Nasal passage patency in patients with allergic rhinitis measured by acoustic rhinometry: Nasal responses after allergen and histamine provocation

Auris Nasus Larynx

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 261-267

  Miyahara, Yukinori ^a   Ukai, Kotaro ^a   Yamagiwa, Mikikazu ^a   Ohkawa, Chikahisa ^a   Sakakura, Yasuo ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acoustic rhinometry; Allergic rhinitis; Antigen; Histamine; Minimal cross sectional area; Nasal cavity volume

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; HISTAMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE CAVITY; NOSE CONGESTION; OUTPATIENT; PROVOCATION TEST; RHINOMETRY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLERGENS; CHILD; FEMALE; HISTAMINE; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL CAVITY; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; NASAL PROVOCATION TESTS; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0031663174     PISSN: 03858146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0385-8146(98)00014-5     Document Type: Article

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