Chronic sinusitis and atopy: A cross-sectional study

European Annals of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 361-363

  Leo, G ^a   Piacentini, E ^a   Incorvaia, C ^b   Consonni, D ^c   Frati, F ^d  

^a Pediatric Allergy and Respiratory Pathophysiology Unit   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTI CLINICI DI PERFEZIONAMENTO   (Italy)

^c FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allergic sensitization; Chronic sinusitis; Skin prick test; Total IgE

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CHILD; CHRONIC RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; CHRONIC SINUSITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; SKIN SENSITIZATION; SKIN TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ALLERGENS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; MALE; PREVALENCE; SINUSITIS; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 33846444352     PISSN: 03979148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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