Relationship between asthma and irritable bowel syndrome: Role of food allergy

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 773-775

  Ozol, Duygu ^a,b   Uz, Ebru ^a   Bozalan, Rifat ^a   Türkay, Cansel ^a   Yildirim, Zeki ^a  

^a FATIH UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Department of Internal Medicine ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Asthma; Food allergy; Irritable bowel syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOD ALLERGY; HUMAN; IRRITABLE COLON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; AGED; ASTHMA; FEMALE; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INCIDENCE; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33845878271     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: 15324303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02770900601031789     Document Type: Article

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