Early Introduction of Egg for Infants with Atopic Dermatitis to Prevent Egg Allergy: A Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Randomized Clinical Trial

Conclusions The introduction of a small amount of heated egg at six months old followed by stepwise increasing in intake is effective and safe for infants with atopic dermatitis to prevent hen's egg allergy in the first year of life.

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Published in:Journal of allergy and clinical immunology 2016-02, Vol.137 (2), p.AB98-AB98
Main Authors: Natsume, Osamu, MD, Kabashima, Shigenori, MD, PhD, Nakasato, Junko, MD, PhD, Yamamoto-Hanada, Kiwako, MD, Narita, Masami, MD, PhD, Kondo, Mai, MD, Saito, Mayako, MD, Kishino, Ai, MD, Inoue, Eisuke, PhD, Shinahara, Wakako, PhD, Kido, Hiroshi, MD, PhD, Saito, Hirohisa, MD, PhD, Ohya, Yukihiro, MD, PhD
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Language:English
Subjects:
Age
Allergy and Immunology
Clinical trials
Dermatitis
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Summary:Conclusions The introduction of a small amount of heated egg at six months old followed by stepwise increasing in intake is effective and safe for infants with atopic dermatitis to prevent hen's egg allergy in the first year of life.
ISSN:0091-6749
1097-6825
DOI:10.1016/j.jaci.2015.12.445