Threshold doses in specific oral tolerance induction in children with egg allergy

Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 147-149

  Letran A ^a   Espinazo, M ^a   Lopez M C ^a   Caro, F J ^a   Gomez L ^a   Lobaton P ^a   Dafonte, J ^a   Moreno, F ^a  

^a Clinica Dr Lobaton   (Spain)

Author keywords

Egg allergy; Egg immunotherapy; Food allergy; Specific oral tolerance induction

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; OVALBUMIN; OVOMUCOID; PLACEBO; YOGHURT;

ADOLESCENT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DESENSITIZATION; EGG; EGG ALLERGY; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; MALE; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRICK TEST; PROVOCATION TEST; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URTICARIA;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EATING; EGG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; MALE;

EID: 84860242197     PISSN: 10189068     EISSN: 16980808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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