Paranasal computed tomography results in asthma patients: Association between sinus sites and allergen types

Allergy and Asthma Proceedings

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 475-479

  Talay, Fahrettin ^a   Kurt, Bahar ^a   Gurel, Kamil ^a   Yilmaz, Fahrettin ^a  

^a ABANT IZZET BAYSAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Allergen; Allergy; Asthma; Chronic; Computed tomography; Ethmoid sinus; Sinusitis

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARANASAL SINUS; POLLEN; PYROGLYPHIDAE; RADIOGRAPHY; SINUSITIS;

ADULT; AGED; ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ASTHMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARANASAL SINUSES; POLLEN; PYROGLYPHIDAE; SINUSITIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 54049133319     PISSN: 10885412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/aap.2008.29.3157     Document Type: Article

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