Eighteen patients with allergic rhinitis were studied using nasal challenge tests to allergens. The Rivron algorithm was used to evaluate results. We calculated the dose-area correlation and changes in the cross-sectional area of the nasal airway during the test.
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JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
January 2025
Cochlear Center for Hearing and Public Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland.
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Objective: To describe the rural-urban and regional differences in the association of dual sensory loss with depression among older adults.
Clin J Sport Med
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Sport, Exercise Medicine and Lifestyle Institute (SEMLI), Faculty of Healthy Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa.
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Am J Manag Care
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Am J Manag Care
December 2024
Center for Healthcare Economics and Policy, FTI Consulting, 350 S Grande Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90071. Email:
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Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Microbiology, İzmir, Türkiye.
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