A prediction rule for food challenge outcome in children

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 353-359

  Zomer Kooijker, Kim ^a   Slieker, Martijn G ^a   Kentie, Petra A ^a   van der Ent, Cornelis K ^a   Meijer, Yolanda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Food allergy; Food challenge; Food challenge outcome; Predictive model

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EGG; FEMALE; FOOD; FOOD ALLERGY; FOOD CHALLENGE; GOLD STANDARD; HAZELNUT; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LOW RISK POPULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILK; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEANUT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROVOCATION TEST; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN TEST; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TEST MEAL;

ALLERGENS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 84861333268     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: 13993038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.2012.01266.x     Document Type: Article

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