Prediction of atopy by skin prick tests in patients with asthma and/or persistent rhinitis

Allergologia et Immunopathologia

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 37-40

  Karakaya, G ^a   Ozturk, A B ^a   Kalyoncu, A F ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Allergy; Asthma; Atopy; Bronchial asthma; Prediction of atopy; Rhinitis; Skin prick test

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRICK TEST; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHINITIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ASTHMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 84856014115     PISSN: 03010546     EISSN: 15781267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aller.2011.01.005     Document Type: Article

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