Buckwheat pillow-induced asthma and allergic rhinitis

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 355-358

  Fritz, Stephen B ^a,b   Gold, Bernard L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADULT; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ALLERGY TEST; ALTERNARIA; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; BUCKWHEAT; CASE REPORT; CAT; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DOG; EXPOSURE; GRASS; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; HYPHOMYCETES; MALE; PENICILLIUM; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIROMETRY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREE; UNITED STATES; WEED;

EID: 0037344466     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1081-1206(10)61807-8     Document Type: Article

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