Single nut or total nut avoidance in nut allergic children: Outcome of nut challenges to guide exclusion diets

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 808-812

  Ball, Heidi ^a   Luyt, David ^a   Bravin, Kristian ^a   Kirk, Kerrie ^a  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children.; Food challenges; Nut allergy; Peanut allergy

Indexed keywords

ALLERGY TEST; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUT; NUT ALLERGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEANUT ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADOLESCENT; ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; BERTHOLLETIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NUT HYPERSENSITIVITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 82455175223     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: 13993038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.2011.01191.x     Document Type: Article

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