The link between allergic rhinitis and allergic asthma: A prospective population-based study. The Copenhagen Allergy Study

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1048-1052

  Linneberg, A ^a   Henrik Nielsen, N ^b   Frolund L ^d   Madsen, F ^c   Dirksen, A ^d   Jorgensen T ^a  

^a GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c FREDERIKSBERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Allergic asthma; Allergic rhinitis; Epidemiology; IgE antibody; Respiratory hypersensitivity

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; POLLEN ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; DENMARK; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLLEN ALLERGY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHINITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ASTHMA; CATS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENMARK; DOGS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITES; POLLEN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY HYPERSENSITIVITY; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; STATISTICS;

EID: 0036828311     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1398-9995.2002.23664.x     Document Type: Article

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