Natural history of cow's milk allergy. An eight-year follow-up study in 115 atopic children

European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 153-164

  Cantani, A ^a   Micera, M ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Asthma; Atopic dermatitis; Atopic march; Children; Cow's milk allergy; Food allergy; Food tolerance; Natural history; Prevention; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EGG; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD ALLERGY; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; INFANT DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILK ALLERGY; MORBIDITY; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIZATION; SKIN MANIFESTATION; WHEAT;

ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INFANT; LACTATION; MALE; MILK; MILK HYPERSENSITIVITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY HYPERSENSITIVITY; SKIN TESTS; TRITICUM;

EID: 10644277110     PISSN: 11283602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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