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Intradermal Skin Testing in Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma with Negative Skin Prick Tests.
Taking medical history, physical examination, and performing some in vivo and in vitro tests are necessary for the diagnosis of allergy. Skin prick test (SPT) is considered as the standard method and first-line approach for the detection of allergic sensitization. Although mainly SPT is used for the detection of allergic sensitization, intradermal skin test (IDST) may be necessary, especially i...
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OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS The objective was to determine the agreement of the positive results from a multiple skin prick test (SPT) device with the ability to determine a definable endpoint through intradermal dilutional testing (IDT) to compare semiquantitatively the degree of positivity of SPT results with quantitative results from IDT and to analyze the cost of immunotherapy based on SPT compar...
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BACKGROUND Allergy skin testing is a common procedure for the diagnosis of atopic diseases with a small risk of systemic reactions. OBJECTIVE To determine the 12-month incidence of systemic reactions (SRs) to skin prick testing (SPT) and intradermal skin testing (ST) and the symptoms and response to immediate treatment with epinephrine intramuscularly. METHODS A prospective study was conduc...
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Objective. To report on changes in sensitivity to mold allergens determined by changes in intradermal skin testing reactivity, after exposure to two severe hurricanes. Methods. A random, retrospective allergy charts review divided into 2 groups of 100 patients each: Group A, patients tested between 2003 and 2010 prior to hurricanes, and Group B, patients tested in 2014 and 2015 following hurric...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Laryngoscope
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0023-852X
DOI: 10.1002/lary.23447