Kiss-induced facial urticaria and angioedema in a child allergic to fish

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 684-685

  Monti, G ^a   Bonfante, G ^a   Muratore, M C ^a   Peltran, A ^a   Oggero, R ^a   Silvestro, L ^a   Mussa, G C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Children; Fish; Food allergy; Kissing

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CORTISONE;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FACE; FEMALE; FISH; FOOD ALLERGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URTICARIA;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORTISONE; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; FISHES; HISTAMINE H1 ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST; URTICARIA;

EID: 0037561050     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1398-9995.2003.00192.x     Document Type: Article

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