Food allergy and asthma - What is the link?

Paediatric Respiratory Reviews

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 205-212

  Roberts, Graham ^a   Lack, Gideon ^b  

^a ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asthma; Food allergy

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY;

ANAMNESIS; ASTHMA; ATOPY; BRONCHOSPASM; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; COMORBIDITY; DIET RESTRICTION; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FOOD ALLERGY; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SKIN TEST;

EID: 0041524015     PISSN: 15260550     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1526-0542(03)00058-7     Document Type: Review

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