The Evidence Based Efficacy of Sublingual Immunotherapy for Allergic Rhinitis, which is the Most Appropriate Estimate?
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C Incorvaia1*, E Makri1 and E Ridolo2 1Allergy, Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehabilitation, ASST Gaetano Pini/CTO, Milan, Italy 2Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Parma, Italy *Corresponding author: Cristoforo Incorvaia, Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation, ASST Gaetano Pini/CTO, Via Bignami, 20126 Milan, Italy, Tel: +390257993289; Fax: +390257993589; E-mail: [email protected]
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