An EAACI "european Survey on Adverse Systemic Reactions in Allergen Immunotherapy (EASSI)": The methodology

Clinical and Translational Allergy

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Calderón, Moises A ^a   Rodríguez Del Río, Pablo ^b   Vidal, Carmen ^c   Just, Jocelyne ^d   Pfaar, Oliver ^e   Linneberg, Allan ^f,g,h   Demoly, Pascal ⁱ  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b HOSPITAL INFANTIL UNIVERSITARIO NIÑO JESÚS   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^d Hop d'enfants Armand Trousseau   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^f Research Centre for Prevention and Health   (Denmark)

^g GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^h UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

ⁱ HÔPITAL ARNAUD DE VILLENEUVE   (France)

Author keywords

Adverse systemic reactions; Allergen; Allergen immunotherapy; Subcutaneous; Sublingual

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ALLERGEN IMMUNOTHERAPY; ALTERNARIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DERMATOPHAGOIDES; DOCTOR'S QUESTIONNAIRE; EUROPEAN ACADEMY OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOTHERAPY; EUROPEAN SURVEY ON ADVERSE SYSTEMIC REACTION IN ALLERGEN IMMUNOTHERAPY; FEMALE; FRANCE; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; MALE; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL SERVICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; ORGANIZATIONAL DOWNSIZING; ORGANIZATIONAL EFFICIENCY; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT QUESTIONNAIRE; PILOT STUDY; POLLEN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY CONTROL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; REVIEW; SPAIN; SYSTEMIC ADVERSE REACTION QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 84978022741     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20457022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2045-7022-4-22     Document Type: Review

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