Frequency of raised serum IgE Level in childhood atopic dermatitis

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 57, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 431-434

  Ahmed, Ijaz ^a   Nasreen, Sarwat ^a  

^a ZIAUDDIN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; BLOOD; CHILD WELFARE; HOSPITALIZATION; IMMUNOLOGY; PAKISTAN; PILOT STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INFANT; MALE; PAKISTAN; PILOT PROJECTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE;

EID: 38449122433     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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