From pollinosis to digestive allergy

Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 19, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages 3-10

  Bartra, J ^a,b   Sastre, J ^b,c   Del Cuvillo, A ^d   Montoro, J ^e   Jauregui I ^f   Davila I ^g   Ferrer, M ^h   Mullol, J ^b,i   Valero, A ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^c Hospital UniversitarioFundación Jiménez Díaz   (Spain)

^d Clinica Dr Lobaton   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL DE LA PLANA   (Spain)

^f HOSPITAL DE BASURTO   (Spain)

^g HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^h UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

ⁱ INSTITUT D INVESTIGACIONS BIOMÈDIQUES AUGUST PI I SUNYER IDIBAPS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Allergic asthma; Allergic rhinoconjunctivitis; Digestive allergy; Eosinophilic esophagitis; Food allergy; Pollen; Pollinosis

Indexed keywords

BET V 1 ALLERGEN; FOOD ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; POLLEN ANTIGEN; PROFILIN; PROLAMIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CROSS REACTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISGESTIVE ALLERGY; ENTERITIS; EOSINOPHIL; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; EOSINOPHILIC GASTROENTERITIS; EXERCISE; FOOD ALLERGY; FOOD PREFERENCE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PATCH TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POLLEN ALLERGY; PRICK TEST; RHINOCONJUNCTIVITIS; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIZATION; TH2 CELL;

CROSS REACTIONS; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL;

EID: 64349108493     PISSN: 10189068     EISSN: 16980808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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