Prediction of sensitization to inhalant allergens in childhood: Evaluating family history, atopic dermatitis and sensitization to food allergens

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1397-1403

  Kulig, M ^a   Bergmann, R ^b   Niggemann, B ^b   Burow, G ^c   Wahn, U ^a,b  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Pharmacia and Upjohn Diagnostics   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; Early childhood; Food hypersensitivity; In vitro allergy tests; Inhalant allergens; Parental atopy; Prediction

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ALLERGY TEST; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; FOOD ALLERGY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; SENSITIZATION;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; EGG PROTEINS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; GERMANY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MILK; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY HYPERSENSITIVITY; RISK FACTORS; SOYBEAN PROTEINS; TRITICUM;

EID: 0031797274     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2222.1998.00439.x     Document Type: Article

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