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Otitis media in children: Which phenotypes are most linked to allergy? A systematic review.
Pediatric allergy and immunology : official publication of the European Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology - 1 Apr 2021
De Corso Eugenio, Cantone Elena, Galli Jacopo, Seccia Veronica, Lucidi Daniela, Di Cesare Tiziana, Ottaviano Giancarlo, Sergi Bruno, Paludetti Gaetano, Fetoni Anna Rita
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BACKGROUND: Allergic rhinitis is a common childhood disease responsible for a major impact on quality of life and healthcare resources. Many hypotheses have been proposed to explain the link between allergy and otitis media, although a definitive mechanism has not been identified yet. One of the major critical points is that authors failed in distinguishing among different phenotypes of middle ear inflammation....
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