Specific Allergen Immunotherapy for Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma
- 1 July 2000
- journal article
- review article
- Published by SLACK, Inc. in Pediatric Annals
- Vol. 29 (7), 425-432
- https://doi.org/10.3928/0090-4481-20000701-10
Abstract
Pediatric Annals | The use of subcutaneous injections of increasing concentrations of a distilled water extract of the pollen of Timothy grass for seasonal pollinosis was first reported by Leonard Noon of London in 1911. ] Since then, allergen immunotherapy (or hyposensitization) has been widely used as a preventive modality for respiratory allergies such as allergic rhinitis and asthma, and has become theKeywords
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