Abstract | OBJECTIVES: STUDY DESIGN: A prospective comparative study. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: One hundred seventeen patients with COM from July 2005 to April 2007 were enrolled. All subjects had a questionnaire on allergic rhinitis symptoms and performed allergy tests that included a total IgE and the multiple radioallergosorbent chemiluminescence assay to check the presence of IgE-mediated hypersensitivity. RESULTS: CONCLUSION:
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Authors | Sang Duk Hong, Yang-Sun Cho, Sung Hwa Hong, Won-Ho Chung, Kyu-Whan Chung |
Journal | Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
(Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg)
Vol. 138
Issue 5
Pg. 637-40
(May 2008)
ISSN: 0194-5998 [Print] England |
PMID | 18439471
(Publication Type: Comparative Study, Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
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Topics |
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- Cholesteatoma, Middle Ear
(etiology)
- Chronic Disease
- Female
- Humans
- Hypersensitivity
(complications)
- Immunoglobulin E
(immunology)
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Otitis Media
(complications)
- Prospective Studies
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