Prediction of Elevated Cord Blood IgE Levels by Maternal IgE Levels, and the Neonate's Gender and Gestational Age

Chang Gung Medical Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 561-569

  Liu, Chieh An ^b   Wang, Chih Lu ^b   Chuang, Hau ^b   Ou, Chia Yu ^a   Hsu, Te Yao ^a   Yang, Kuender D ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cord blood; Family atopic history; Gender; Gestational age; Immunoglobulin E

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ALLERGIC DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATOPY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DELIVERY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NEWBORN; PREDICTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SENSITIZATION; SUMMER; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; WINTER;

FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PREGNANCY; SEASONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0142183694     PISSN: 02558270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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