Chronic urticaria in children

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 351-355

  Lara Corrales, Irene ^a   Balma Mena, Alexandra ^a   Pope, Elena ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOXEPIN; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; STEROID;

CHRONIC URTICARIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; NOTE; PROGNOSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN TEST;

ALGORITHMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HISTAMINE ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; PEDIATRICS; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URTICARIA;

EID: 64949153422     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0009922808328543     Document Type: Note

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