Disappearance of severe oral allergy syndrome following omalizumab treatment.
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Summary The first case of disappearance of apple-induced oral allergy syndrome in a birch pollen-allergic patient following omalizumab treatment is reported. This observation in a case of type 2 food allergy suggests that omalizumab is potentially an effective preventive treatment for patients with severe, type 1 food allergies.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- European annals of allergy and clinical immunology
دوره 49 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017