Real-world cases with wheat oral immunotherapy in children with multiple food anaphylaxis
10.4168/aard.2022.10.4.222
- Author:
Hyeseo HAN
1
;
Hayeon LEE
;
Sanghwa YOUM
;
Sooyoung LEE
;
Changhoon LEE
;
Jeongmin LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Pediatrics, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju, Korea
- Publication Type:CASE REPORT
- From:Allergy, Asthma & Respiratory Disease
2022;10(4):222-228
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Providing a protocol in the case of multiple food allergies is difficult although the demand of immunotherapy for patients with wheat anaphylaxis is increasing. This case series study aimed to report the wheat oral immunotherapy successfully achieving the maintenance dose along with immunological changes in children with multiple food anaphylaxis. In oral food immunotherapy, personalized therapeutic protocol, which sets the initial dose using the oral food provocation test and increase the dose considering the patients’ needs and compliance, for each patient is essential.