Prevalence, classification and perception of allergic and nonallergic rhinitis in Belgium

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 693-698

  Bachert, C ^a   Van Cauwenberge, P ^a   Olbrecht, J ^b   Van Schoor, J ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b GSK   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Allergic rhinitis; ARIA classification; Co morbidity; Consultation; Non allergic rhinitis; Prevalance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ASTHMA; BELGIUM; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CONSULTATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOOD ALLERGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN ALLERGY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ALLERGENS; BELGIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RHINITIS; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL;

EID: 33744496301     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2006.01054.x     Document Type: Review

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