Epidemiology of acute asthma: IgE antibodies to common inhalant allergens as a risk factor for emergency room visits

The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 1989, Pages 875-882

  Pollart, Susan M ^a   Chapman, Martin D ^a   Fiocco, Guy P ^a   Rose, Gail ^a   Platts Mills, Thomas A E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADULT; ASTHMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC OR RACIAL ASPECTS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM;

ADULT; ALLERGENS; ANIMAL; ANTIGENS, DERMATOPHAGOIDES; ASTHMA; CATS; COCKROACHES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MITES; POLLEN; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST; RISK FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0024363996     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0091-6749(89)90100-0     Document Type: Article

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