Prevalence of allergic rhinitis, allergic conjunctivitis and atopic dermatitis in children with recurrent wheeze.
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We studied 260 children with recurrent wheeze for the presence of allergic rhinitis, allergic conjunctivitis and atopic dermatitis by a questionnaire based survey. We observed that 35% wheezers had allergic rhinitis, 15% had allergic conjunctivitis and 19% had atopic dermatitis. Nasal and eye allergies were often not recognized.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Indian pediatrics
دوره 46 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009