Prevalence of allergy in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 130, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 545-552

  Gutman, Michael ^a   Torres, Augusto ^a   Keen, Kevin J ^b   Houser, Steven M ^a,c  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Dept of Epidemiol and Biostatist ^*  (Canada)

^c METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN;

ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ALLERGY; ALLERGY TEST; DERMATOPHAGOIDES; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INTRACUTANEOUS TEST; MOULD; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RHINOSINUSITIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2442713973     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2004.02.007     Document Type: Article

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