Correlation of inhalant MAST on chronically coughing children / 소아과
Korean Journal of Pediatrics
;
: 643-647, 2006.
Artigo
em Coreano
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-151855
ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
Recently, incidences of chronic cough with allergic disease have been increased. The identification of specific allergens for chronically coughing children is significant for diagnosis, proper treatment and prevention. The aim of this study was to identify significant contributors for sensitization in chronically coughing children.METHODS:
A total of 106 children, aged 1-6 years, visiting for chronic cough(>3 weeks), were tested for inhalant multiple allergosorbent assay(MAST), eosinophil count and total IgE. Parents completed a questionnaire on past history of atopy(infantile eczema) and bronchiolitis, family history of allergy, breastfeeding, smoking, pets and floor coverings at home.RESULTS:
Significant contributors for sensitization wereage(4-6 years), infantile eczema, positive family history of allergy and smoking by family.CONCLUSION:
We were able to identify significant contributors for sensitization in chronically coughing children.
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Assunto principal:
Pais
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Fumaça
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Aleitamento Materno
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Imunoglobulina E
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Bronquiolite
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Alérgenos
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Fumar
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Incidência
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Inquéritos e Questionários
/
Tosse
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo diagnóstico
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Estudo de incidência
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Estudo prognóstico
Limite:
Criança
/
Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Korean Journal of Pediatrics
Ano de publicação:
2006
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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