Clinical manifestations, co-sensitizations, and immunoblotting profiles of buckwheat-allergic patients

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 264-270

  Heffler, Enrico ^a   Nebiolo, F ^a   Asero, R ^b   Guida, G ^a   Badiu, I ^a   Pizzimenti, S ^a   Marchese, C ^c   Amato, S ^d   Mistrello, G ^d   Canaletti, F ^c   Rolla, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b Clinica San Carlo   (Italy)

^c MAURIZIANO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d Lofarma SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

anaphylaxis; buckwheat; food allergy; immunoblotting

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; FOOD ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; PREDNISOLONE; SALBUTAMOL; SCOPOLAMINE BUTYL BROMIDE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BUCKWHEAT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPNEA; ERYTHEMA; FACE EDEMA; FEMALE; FLOUR; GRASS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; ITALY; LARYNX EDEMA; MALE; NAUSEA; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; OXYGEN THERAPY; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION; URTICARIA; VOMITING; WHEAT ALLERGY; WHEEZING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLERGENS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FAGOPYRUM; FEMALE; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN TESTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78651103599     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2010.02469.x     Document Type: Article

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