Turkish physicians' perception of allergic rhinitis and its impact on asthma

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1454-1458

  Civelek, E ^a   Soyer, O U ^a   Gemicioglu, B ^b   Sekerel B E ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Allergic rhinitis; Asthma; Management; Perception; Physician

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADULT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NORMAL HUMAN; NOSE MUCOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIODIAGNOSIS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADULT; ASTHMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICIANS; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL;

EID: 33750528953     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2006.01214.x     Document Type: Article

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