Psychological aspects of female patients with moderate-to-severe persistent allergic rhinitis

ORL

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 235-241

  Lv, Xiaofei ^a   Han, Demin ^a,b   Xi, Lin ^b   Zhang, Luo ^a,b,c  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^c BEIJING INSTITUTE OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Allergic rhinitis; Minnesota Muliphasic Personality Inventory; Personality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC RHINITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PERSONALITY; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SKIN TEST;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MMPI; OUTPATIENTS; PERSONALITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955106150     PISSN: 03011569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000314884     Document Type: Article

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