The psychological impact of diagnostic food challenges to confirm the resolution of peanut or tree nut allergy

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 451-459

  Knibb, R C ^a   Ibrahim, N F ^b   Stiefel, G ^c   Petley, R ^b   Cummings, A J ^b   King, R M ^c   Keeton, D ^c   Brown, L ^c   Erlewyn Lajeunesse, M ^b,c   Roberts, G ^b   Lucas, J S A ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DERBY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; HYDROCORTISONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOD ALLERGY; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; IMMUNE FUNCTION TEST; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTHER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEANUT ALLERGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; SEPARATION ANXIETY; SKIN TEST; SOCIAL PHOBIA; STRESS; TREE NUT ALLERGY;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC TESTS; MALE; MOTHERS; NUT HYPERSENSITIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84857365467     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: 13652222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2011.03905.x     Document Type: Article

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