Acute urticaria: Etiologies, clinical course and quality of life

Asian Pacific Journal of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-9

  Kulthanan, Kanokvalai ^a   Chiawsirikajorn, Yodmanee ^a   Jiamton, Sukhum ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CANDESARTAN; HYDROXYZINE; LEVOFLOXACIN; LORATADINE; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; OMEGA 6 FATTY ACID;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CHRONIC URTICARIA; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTITIS; DENTAL CARIES; DIARRHEA; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPNEA; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; INSECT BITE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYALGIA; NUTRITIONAL INTOLERANCE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOGENESIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX; REMISSION; SKIN PRURITUS; SYMPTOM; SYNCOPE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THAILAND; THYROID DISEASE; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; URTICARIA; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; URTICARIA;

EID: 45349102795     PISSN: 0125877X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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