The influence of gender and atopy on the natural history of rhinitis in the first 18 years of life

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 851-859

  Kurukulaaratchy, R J ^a,b   Karmaus, W ^c   Raza, A ^a   Matthews, S ^a   Roberts, G ^a,b   Arshad, S H ^a,b  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; Atopy; Gender; Negative transition; Positive transition; Prevalence; Rhinitis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CHILD; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIFE HISTORY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REMISSION; RHINITIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ECZEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PREVALENCE; RHINITIS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 79955759277     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: 13652222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2011.03765.x     Document Type: Article

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