Oral immunotherapy for food allergy in children: is it worth it?
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DOI: 10.1080/1744666x.2022.2053675
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction Oral immunotherapy (OIT) is effective at inducing desensitization in food-allergic individuals, and is a valid therapeutic option for those allergic to peanut, cow’s milk and egg. However, there is a high rate of… read more here.
Keywords: immunotherapy food; food; allergy children; oral immunotherapy ... See more keywords
Oral Immunotherapy for Food-Allergic Children: A Pro-Con Debate
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.636612
Abstract: The prevalence of food allergy has increased in recent years, especially in children. Allergen avoidance, and drugs in case of an allergic reaction, remains the standard of care in food allergy. Nevertheless, increasing attention has… read more here.
Keywords: food allergy; immunotherapy; oral immunotherapy; immunotherapy food ... See more keywords
Oral Immunotherapy in Food Allergy: A Critical Pediatric Perspective
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DOI: 10.3389/fped.2022.842196
Abstract: There is evidence that in children with persistent IgE-mediated food allergy (FA) to cow's milk, hen's egg, and peanut, oral allergen-specific immunotherapy (OIT) may increase the reaction threshold to the culprit food allergen(s). OIT may… read more here.
Keywords: immunotherapy food; food; perspective; oral immunotherapy ... See more keywords