DOUBLE BLIND PLACEBO CONTROLLED FOOD CHALLENGE USEFUL TO DISCONFIRM OVER ESTIMATED DIAGNOSIS OF CMPA IN CHILDREN
- Autori: Accomando, S.; Serraino, F.; Antona, R.; Ferlisi, A.; Pellitteri, V.; Ferrara, F.; Leone, S.; Matina, F.; Liotta, A.; Corsello, G.
- Anno di pubblicazione: 2010
- Tipologia: Contributo in atti di convegno pubblicato in rivista
- Parole Chiave: CMPA
- OA Link: http://hdl.handle.net/10447/51640
Abstract
Background and aims: The incidence of CMPA in infancy seems to be approximately 3%. In Italy diagnosis of CMPA is often over estimated. The double-blind, placebo controlled food challenge(DBPCFC) is widely considered as the “gold standard” for the diagnosis of food allergy