Immunotherapy – 2082. Long term prevention of asthma and rhinitis in children with atopic dermatitis four year after discontinuation of sublingual immunotherapy
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Background Atopic Dermatitis is a disease with high prevalence in Italy (about 15% of the population). As known, Atopic Dermatitis is often associated with respiratory allergy to mite.We previously showed that sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) to mite has a beneficial clinical effect in patients with allergic extrinsic Atopic Dermatititis (AD). To investigate the long term effects, we performed a 4-year follow up after the termination of SLIT.
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دوره 6 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2013