Prevalence and classification of rhinitis in the elderly: A nationwide survey in Portugal

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 68, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1150-1157

  Morais Almeida, M ^a,b   Pite, H ^a,b,c   Pereira, A M ^a,d,e   Todo Bom, A ^b,f   Nunes, C ^b,g   Bousquet, J ^h   Fonseca, J ^b,d,e,i,j  

^a Hospital CUF Infante Santo   (Portugal)

^b Grupo de Jovens Imunoalergologistas da Sociedade Portuguesa de Alergologia e Imunologia Clínica   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^d HOSPITAL DE SÃO JOÃO   (Portugal)

^e University of Porto   (Portugal)

^f CENTRO HOSPITALAR E UNIVERSITÁRIO DE COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^g Centro de Imunoalergologia Do Algarve   (Portugal)

^h INSERM   (France)

ⁱ CUF Hospital   (Portugal)

^j UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

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Author keywords

ARIA; classification; elderly; prevalence; rhinitis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS; ASTHMA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING HOME; PHYSICIAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PORTUGAL; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RHINITIS; RHINOCONJUNCTIVITIS; RHINORRHEA; SNEEZING; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ARIA; CLASSIFICATION; ELDERLY; PREVALENCE; RHINITIS;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONJUNCTIVITIS, ALLERGIC; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PORTUGAL; PREVALENCE; RHINITIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84884980202     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/all.12207     Document Type: Review

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