Increased Prevalence Of Mugwort Pollen Hypersensitivity In Atopic Chronic Urticaria In Comparison To Other Allergic Respiratory Diseases

Methods We conducted a retrospective chart review of new patient evaluations seen in two large outpatient academic allergy practices in the Bronx, NY from March 2006 through July 2007 surveying for the 1) diagnosis of CU versus asthma and/or rhinitis and 2) the presence of atopy as documented by a p...

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Published in:Journal of allergy and clinical immunology 2008-02, Vol.121 (2), p.S99-S99
Main Authors: Collins, J.S, Gupta, S, Rosenstreich, D, de Vos, G
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Allergies
Allergy and Immunology
Asthma
Pollen
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Summary:Methods We conducted a retrospective chart review of new patient evaluations seen in two large outpatient academic allergy practices in the Bronx, NY from March 2006 through July 2007 surveying for the 1) diagnosis of CU versus asthma and/or rhinitis and 2) the presence of atopy as documented by a positive skin prick test to a panel of environmental allergens.
ISSN:0091-6749
1097-6825
DOI:10.1016/j.jaci.2007.12.396