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When is an oral food challenge positive?
Oral food challenges still remain the gold standard in the diagnosis of food related symptoms and are performed to obtain a clear 'yes or no' response. However, this is often difficult to achieve, and so proposals may be appropriate for criteria on when to stop oral food challenges. In daily practice it makes sense to challenge until clear objective symptoms occur without harming the patient. C...
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Oral food challenges are procedures conducted by allergists/immunologists to make an accurate diagnosis of immediate, and occasionally delayed, adverse reactions to foods. The timing of the challenge is carefully chosen based on the individual patient history and the results of skin prick tests and food specific serum IgE values. The type of the challenge is determined by the history, the age o...
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Diagnosis of food allergy should be based on the observation of allergic symptoms after intake of the suspected food. The oral food challenge test (OFC) is the most reliable clinical procedure for diagnosing food allergy. The OFC is also applied for the diagnosis of tolerance of food allergy. The Japanese Society of Pediatric Allergy and Clinical Immunology issued the 'Japanese Pediatric Guidel...
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BACKGROUND Oral food challenges are the clinical standard for diagnosis of food allergy. Little data exist on predictors of oral challenge failure and reaction severity. METHODS A retrospective chart review was done on all pediatric patients who had oral food challenges in a tertiary care pediatric allergy clinic from 2008 to 2010. RESULTS 313 oral challenges were performed, of which the ma...
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BACKGROUND Oral food challenges (OFCs) are performed for diagnosis of a food allergy in cases where the allergy is not supported by patient history, or when a newly developed tolerance level needs to be established. OBJECTIVE We aimed to investigate the prevalence and severity of reactions during OFCs in preschool children. METHODS A retrospective study was conducted on children younger tha...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Medicina
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1648-9144
DOI: 10.3390/medicina55100651