Monitoring of IgE-mediated food allergy in childhood

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 730-733

  Foucard, T ^a   Lilja, G ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b SACHS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Algorithm; Challenge; Children; Food allergy; IgE tests

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY;

ALGORITHM; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FOOD ALLERGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIZATION; SKIN TEST; URTICARIA;

ALGORITHMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INFANT; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 2942516525     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035250410027544     Document Type: Review

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