Atopic features of cough variant asthma and classic asthma with wheezing

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1833-1839

  Takemura, M ^a,b   Niimi, A ^a   Matsumoto, H ^a   Ueda, T ^a   Yamaguchi, M ^a   Matsuoka, H ^a   Jinnai, M ^a   Chin, K ^a   Mishima, M ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kitano Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Allergen; Atopy; Classic asthma; Cough; Cough variant asthma; Dog dander; Phenotype; Specific IgE; Total IgE; Wheezing

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; BECLOMETASONE DIPROPIONATE; BUDESONIDE; CORTICOSTEROID; FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; PIPERAZINE ESTRONE SULFATE; POLLEN ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; CAT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COUGHING; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOG; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOULD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIZATION; WHEEZING;

ADULT; ALLERGENS; ASTHMA; COUGH; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 36349001682     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: 13652222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2007.02848.x     Document Type: Article

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