Age-dependent distribution of the atopic phenotype and allergen sensitization among asthmatic children in Southern Taiwan

Asian Pacific Journal of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 206-211

  Su, Yu Tsun ^a   Yang, Yung Ning ^b   Li, Ying Chun ^c   Tsai, Ching Chung ^b   Chen, Li Min ^b   Lin, Yung Cheng ^a   Niu, Chen Kuang ^d   Tsai, Yu Cheng ^a  

^a E DA HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Allergen; Asthma; Atopy; Pediatrics; Phenotype

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOOD ALLERGY; HOSPITAL BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; HUMAN; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; TAIWAN; COMPLICATION; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; PREVALENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TAIWAN;

EID: 84992063480     PISSN: 0125877X     EISSN: 22288694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12932/AP0475     Document Type: Article

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