Reintroduction of cow's milk in milk-allergic children: Safety and risk factors

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 156-161

  Vassilopoulou, Emilia ^a,b   Konstantinou, George ^a   Kassimos, Dimitrios ^a   Douladiris, Nikolaos ^a   Xepapadaki, Paraskevi ^a   Manoussakis, Emmanuel ^a   Saxoni Papageorgiou, Photini ^a   Papadopoulos, Nikolaos G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b Allergy Research Centre   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cow's milk; Food allergy; Skin prick test

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CHILD SAFETY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILK ALLERGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SKIN TEST; URTICARIA;

ANGIOEDEMA; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MILK; MILK HYPERSENSITIVITY; RESPIRATORY HYPERSENSITIVITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN TESTS; URTICARIA;

EID: 43649100511     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000113519     Document Type: Article

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