Asthma and allergic rhinitis: Linked in treatment and outcomes

Annals of Thoracic Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 63-64

  Price, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PEPTIDOLEUKOTRIENE; STEROID;

ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ASTHMA; BONE MARROW; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL MIGRATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; EOSINOPHIL; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT; NOSE MUCOSA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77956024200     PISSN: 18171737     EISSN: 19983557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1817-1737.62467     Document Type: Editorial

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