Sublingual immunotherapy in polysensitized patients: Effect on quality of life

Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 274-279

  Ciprandi, G ^a   Cadario, G ^b   Valle, C ^c   Ridolo, E ^d   Verini, M ^e   di Gioacchino, M ^f   Minelli, M ^g   Gangemi, S ^h   Sillano, V ⁱ   Colangelo, C ^j   Pravettoni, V ^k   Pellegrino, R ^l   Borrelli, P ^m   Fiorina, A ⁿ   Carosso, A ^o   Gasparini, A ^p   Riario Sforza, G G ^q   Incorvaia, C ^q   Puccinelli, P ⁱ   Scurati, S ⁱ   Frati, F ⁱ   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c SAN PAOLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PARMA   (Italy)

^e Ospedale Clinicizzato   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^g Osservatorio di Campi Salentina   (Italy)

^h Policlinico Hospital   (Italy)

ⁱ Az Osp di Legnano ^*

^j SPIRITO SANTO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^k FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^l Ospedale Martini   (Italy)

^m Ospedale Regionale   (Italy)

ⁿ ASL 2   (Italy)

^o ASL 4   (Italy)

^p Ambulatorio di Allergologia   (Italy)

^q ICP   (Italy)

more..

Author keywords

Allergic rhinitis; Polysensitization; Quality of life; Sublingual immunotherapy

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; ALTENARIA EXTRACT; BETULACEAE POLLEN EXTRACT; COMPOSITAE POLLEN EXTRACT; CYPRESS POLLEN EXTRACT; GRASS POLLEN EXTRACT; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; OLIVE POLLEN EXTRACT; PARIETARIA POLLEN EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PLANT ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH DISEASE; PRICK TEST; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RHINOCONJUNCTIVITIS; SENSITIZATION; SUBLINGUAL IMMUNOTHERAPY; ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL; DESENSITIZATION; HAY FEVER; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOLOGY; PARIETARIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERENNIAL RHINITIS; POACEAE; POLLEN; PYROGLYPHIDAE; SUBLINGUAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, SUBLINGUAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, DERMATOPHAGOIDES; ANTIGENS, PLANT; DESENSITIZATION, IMMUNOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; MALE; PARIETARIA; POACEAE; POLLEN; PYROGLYPHIDAE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL;

EID: 78049416279     PISSN: 10189068     EISSN: 16980808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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