Desensitization to a whole egg by rush oral immunotherapy improves the quality of life of guardians: A multicenter, randomized, parallel-group, delayed-start design study

Background: Patients with food allergies and their families have a significantly reduced health-related quality of life (QOL). Methods: We performed a multicenter, randomized, parallel-group, delayed-start design study to clarify the efficacy and safety of rush oral immunotherapy (rOIT) and its impa...

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Main Authors: Naoka Itoh-Nagato, Yuzaburo Inoue, Mizuho Nagao, Takao Fujisawa, Naoki Shimojo, Tsutomu Iwata, Yuichi Adachi, Koichi Arakawa, Takayasu Arima, Keitaro Fukushima, Akira Hoshioka, Takashi Igarashi, Toshiko Itazawa, Komei Itoh, Makoto Kameda, Naoyuki Kando, Izumi Kato, Taeru Kitabayashi, Takae Kobayashi, Harumi Koyama, Yoshinori Morita, Taiji Nakano, Shuichi Suzuki, Yuri Takaoka, Minako Tomiita, Hisako Yagi, Yuko Yajima, Akiko Yamaide, Masahiro Yasui, Shigemi Yoshihara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-04-01
Series:Allergology International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893017301089