Food allergy and asthma morbidity in children

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 489-495

  Simpson, Alyson B ^a,b   Glutting, Joe ^a,c   Yousef, Ejaz ^a,b  

^a NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma morbidity; Egg allergy; Fish allergy; Food allergy; Food specific IgE levels; Milk allergy; Peanut allergy

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EGG ALLERGY; FEMALE; FOOD ALLERGY; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MILK ALLERGY; MORBIDITY; PEANUT ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROID THERAPY; SYSTEMIC THERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EGG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INFANT; MALE; MILK HYPERSENSITIVITY; MORBIDITY; PEANUT HYPERSENSITIVITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STEROIDS;

EID: 34249883904     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: 10990496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.20605     Document Type: Article

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