Allergy to cow's milk proteins: What contribution does hypersensitivity in skin tests have to this diagnosis?

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 22, Issue 1 PART 2, 2011, Pages

  Costa, Aldo José Fernandes ^a   Sarinho, Emanuel Sávio Cavalcanti ^a   Motta, Maria Eugênia Farias Almeida ^a   Gomes, Priscila Nogueira ^a   De Oliveira De Melo, Sabrina Maria ^a   Da Silva, Giselia Alves Pontes ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Child; CMPA; Diagnosis; Food allergy; Skin tests

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MILK PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ATOPY PATCH TEST; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW MILK PROTEIN ALLERGY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EGG; FEMALE; FOOD ALLERGY; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILK; MILK ALLERGY; PEANUT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN PRICK TEST; SKIN TEST;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INFANT; MALE; MILK HYPERSENSITIVITY; MILK PROTEINS; PATCH TESTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 79951897063     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: 13993038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.2010.00988.x     Document Type: Article

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