Correlation of routine examinations for the diagnosis of house dust mite allergic rhinitis

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Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 182-188

  Zhang, Yuan ^a   Liu, Chengyao ^b   Han, Demin ^a,b   Zhang, Luo ^a,b,c  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c BEIJING INSTITUTE OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Allergic rhinitis; Diagnosis; House dust mite; Skin prick test; Specific immunoglobulin E

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HOUSE DUST ALLERGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE SMEAR; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, DERMATOPHAGOIDES; CHILD; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATCH TESTS; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957548891     PISSN: 03011569     EISSN: 14230275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000328344     Document Type: Article

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