Wednesday, October 15, 2008 - 6:54PM EST

General Interest Articles

1. Swimming pool attendance and hay fever rates later in life.

Author
Kohlhammer Y; Doring A; Schafer T; Wichmann HE; Heinrich J;
Institution
GSF, National Research Center for Environment and Health, Institute of Epidemiology, Neuherberg, Germany.
Journal
Allergy. 2006 Nov;61(11):1305-9.
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2. Fertility rates in women with asthma, eczema, and hay fever: a general population-based cohort study.

Author
Tata LJ; Hubbard RB; McKeever TM; Smith CJ; Doyle P; Smeeth L; West J; Lewis SA;
Institution
Division of Epidemiology and Public Health, School of Community Health Sciences, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom. laila.tata@nottingham.ac.uk
Journal
Am J Epidemiol. 2007 May 1;165(9):1023-30. Epub 2007 Jan 25.
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3. Identifying and managing rhinitis and its subtypes: allergic and nonallergic components--a consensus report and materials from the Respiratory and Allergic Disease Foundation.

Author
Nassef M; Shapiro G; Casale TB;
Institution
Columbia University and New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY, USA. mn9@columbia.edu
Journal
Curr Med Res Opin. 2006 Dec;22(12):2541-8.
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4. The impact of allergic rhinitis on work productivity.

Author
Szeinbach SL; Seoane-Vazquez EC; Beyer A; Williams PB;
Institution
College of Pharmacy, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210, USA. Szeinbach.1@osu.edu
Journal
Prim Care Respir J. 2007 Apr;16(2):98-105.
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5. Allergic respiratory disease in the elderly.

Author
Busse PJ;
Institution
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical Immunology, New York, NY 10129, USA. paula.busse@mssm.edu
Journal
Am J Med. 2007 Jun;120(6):498-502.
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6. Childhood allergic rhinitis predicts asthma incidence and persistence to middle age: a longitudinal study.

Author
Burgess JA; Walters EH; Byrnes GB; Matheson MC; Jenkins MA; Wharton CL; Johns DP; Abramson MJ; Hopper JL; Dharmage SC;
Institution
Centre for Molecular, Environmental, Genetic and Analytic Epidemiology, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. j.burgess@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au
Journal
J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2007 Oct;120(4):863-9. Epub 2007 Sep 7.
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7. Skin prick test can identify eczematous infants at risk of asthma and allergic rhinitis.

Author
Lowe AJ; Hosking CS; Bennett CM; Carlin JB; Abramson MJ; Hill DJ; Dharmage SC; Lowe AJ; Hosking CS; Bennett CM; Carlin JB; Abramson MJ; Hill DJ; Dharmage SC;
Institution
Centre for Molecular, Environmental, Genetic and Analytic Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry & Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia. lowe.adrian@gmail.com
Journal
Clin Exp Allergy. 2007 Nov;37(11):1624-31. Epub 2007 Sep 17.
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8. Classification and management of allergic rhinitis patients in general practice during pollen season.

Author
Van Hoecke H; Vastesaeger N; Dewulf L; Sys L; van Cauwenberge P;
Institution
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
Journal
Allergy. 2006 Jun;61(6):705-11.
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9. Sexual dysfunction in patients with allergic rhinoconjunctivitis.

Author
Kirmaz C; Aydemir O; Bayrak P; Yuksel H; Ozenturk O; Degirmenci S;
Institution
Division of Allergy and Immunology, Department of Internal Medicine, Celal Bayar University, Manisa, Turkey. ckirmaz@yahoo.com
Journal
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2005 Dec;95(6):525-9.
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10. International Primary Care Respiratory Group (IPCRG) Guidelines: management of allergic rhinitis.

Author
Price D; Bond C; Bouchard J; Costa R; Keenan J; Levy ML; Orru M; Ryan D; Walker S; Watson M;
Institution
Department of General Practice, University of Aberdeen, Foresterhill Health Centre, Westburn Road, Aberdeen, AB25 2AY, UK. David@respiratoryresearch.org
Journal
Prim Care Respir J. 2006 Feb;15(1):58-70. Epub 2005 Dec 27.
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