Home-based oral immunotherapy protocol with pasteurized egg for children allergic to hen's egg.

P Ojeda, I Ojeda, G Rubio, F Pineda - Sat, 2012 - ima.org.il
Background: In the last decade the use of different types of oral immunotherapy for food-
allergic patients has increased with generally satisfactory outcomes. Cow's milk and hen's
egg, a common element in the daily diet, have received the main interest. Most of these
immunotherapy regimens are performed in the hospital, causing inconvenience for both
children and their parents. Objectives: To assess the efficacy and safety of a home-based
oral immunotherapy regimen with raw pasteurized egg. Methods: The study group …