Preventing progression of allergic rhinitis to asthma topical collection on rhinitis

Current Allergy and Asthma Reports

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Morjaria, Jaymin B ^a   Caruso, Massimo ^b   Rosalia, Emma ^b   Russo, Cristina ^b   Polosa, Riccardo ^b  

^a CASTLE HILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allergic rhinitis; Asthma; Atopic march; Predictors; Prevention; Progression; Specific immunotherapy

Indexed keywords

ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ANIMAL; ASTHMA; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOTHERAPY; PERENNIAL RHINITIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ASTHMA; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; IMMUNOTHERAPY; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84895074605     PISSN: 15297322     EISSN: 15346315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11882-013-0412-6     Document Type: Article

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