Open AccessSafety and Efficacy of Low-Dose Oral Immunotherapy for Hen's Egg Allergy in Children
Author(s) -
Noriyuki Yanagida,
Sakura Sato,
Tomoyuki Asaumi,
Kenichi Nagakura,
Kiyotake Ogura,
Motohiro Ebisawa
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
international archives of allergy and immunology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.696
H-Index - 100
eISSN - 1423-0097
pISSN - 1018-2438
DOI - 10.1159/000454807
Subject(s) - oral immunotherapy , egg allergy , egg white , medicine , oral food challenge , allergy , food allergy , immunology , gastroenterology , immunoglobulin e , antibody , biology , food science
The minimal dose for oral immunotherapy (OIT) tolerance is unknown. We investigated the efficacy and safety of low-dose OIT with 1/32 of the volume of a whole egg.
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