Prevalence and risk factors for allergic rhinitis in primary schoolchildren in Budapest

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 503-509

  Sultész, Monika ^a   Katona, Gábor ^a   Hirschberg, Andor ^b   Gálffy, Gabriella ^c  

^a HEIM PÁL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Hungary)

^b ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL   (Hungary)

^c SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Allergic rhinitis; Budapest; Children; ISAAC; Prevalence; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; MARGARINE; PARACETAMOL;

ADENOIDECTOMY; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DRUG USE; EATING HABIT; ECZEMA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIPHORA; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOOD ALLERGY; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; HUNGARY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; POLLEN ALLERGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RAGWEED POLLEN; RHINOSINUSITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIZATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; TONSILLECTOMY; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; URTICARIA; WHEEZING;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ADENOIDECTOMY; AIR POLLUTION; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ASTHMA; BEDDING AND LINENS; BEVERAGES; CHILD; ECZEMA; FEMALE; HEARING DISORDERS; HUMANS; HUNGARY; MALE; PREVALENCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL; RISK FACTORS; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SINUSITIS; TONSILLECTOMY;

EID: 77951642138     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2010.02.008     Document Type: Article

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