An evaluation of banana allergy in children living in the Mediterranean region

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KOCACIK UYGUN D. F., Filiz S., BİNGÖL A.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.48, sa.3, ss.469-475, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 48 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-1705-140
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.469-475
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Allergy, banana, challenge test, children, profilin, CONTROLLED FOOD CHALLENGE, LATEX-FRUIT SYNDROME, DOUBLE-BLIND, HYPERSENSITIVITY, ANAPHYLAXIS, PATIENT
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background/aim: We aimed to apply a double-blind placebo-controlled food challenge (DBPCFC) test to patients who reported a reaction to banana and showed positivity for banana-specific IgE in Turkey.