Peanut challenge: A retrospective study of 140 patients

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 40-46

  Pucar, F ^a   Kagan, R ^b   Lim, H ^a   Clarke, A E ^a,b  

^a MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Children; Food challenge; Peanut allergy; Predictive value; Prick skin test; Sensitivity; Specificity

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; PLACEBO; SALBUTAMOL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FOOD ALLERGY; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PEANUT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; RHINITIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SKIN TEST; URTICARIA; VOMITING;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADOLESCENT; ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 0035131346     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2222.2001.00962.x     Document Type: Article

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