Autonomic dysfunction, allergy and the upper airway

Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 264-267

  Loehrl, Todd A ^a  

^a CLEMENT J ZABLOCKI VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Allergic rhinitis; Autonomic nervous system; Vasomotor rhinitis

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ALLERGY; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RHINOSINUSITIS; SENSORY NERVE; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VASOMOTOR RHINITIS;

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS;

EID: 34447321550     PISSN: 10689508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MOO.0b013e32826fbcc9     Document Type: Review

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