Thermographic imaging during nasal peanut challenge may be useful in the diagnosis of peanut allergy

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 574-576

  Clark, A ^a   Mangat, J ^a   King, Y ^a   Islam, S ^a   Anagnostou, K ^a   Foley, L ^a   Deighton, J ^a   Ewan, P ^a  

^a CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

food allergy; food challenge; peanut allergy; pediatrics; thermography

Indexed keywords

FOOD ALLERGEN; PEANUT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; HUMAN; INFRARED PHOTOGRAPHY; PEANUT ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; SKIN TEMPERATURE;

AREA UNDER CURVE; HUMANS; NOSE; PEANUT HYPERSENSITIVITY; ROC CURVE; SKIN TEMPERATURE; THERMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84858340990     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2012.02788.x     Document Type: Article

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