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Basophil-activation tests in Hymenoptera allergyAnthony E J Dubois
Department of Pediatric Pulmonology and Pediatric Allergology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 7:346-9. 2007..Studies of the basophil-activation test in Hymenoptera allergy were examined and the clinical utility of this test was assessed...
Test-retest reliability of the Food Allergy Quality of Life Questionnaires (FAQLQ) for children, adolescents and adultsJantina L van der Velde
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Pulmonology and Pediatric Allergy, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, P O Box 30 001, 9700 RB, The Netherlands
Qual Life Res 18:245-51. 2009..The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the test-retest reliability of the FAQLQ-CF, -TF and -AF...
Development and validation of the self-administered Food Allergy Quality of Life Questionnaire for adolescentsBertine M J Flokstra-de Blok
Department of Paediatrics, Division of Paediatric Allergy and Paediatric Pulmonology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
J Allergy Clin Immunol 122:139-44, 144.e1-2. 2008..Food allergy can affect health-related quality of life (HRQL). Currently, no validated, self-administered, disease-specific HRQL questionnaire for adolescents with food allergy exists...
Investigational and clinical use of the sting challengeAnthony E J Dubois
Department of Allergology, University Hospital Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 3:283-5. 2003..Its use in recent studies is also discussed, with an emphasis on the implications of the test's variability...
Quality of life in insect venom allergic patientsJoanne N G Oude Elberink
Department of Allergology, University HospitalGroningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 3:287-93. 2003..This review focuses on the impact of anaphylactic reactions and the effect of interventions in health related quality of life for Hymenoptera allergic patients...
Parental eczema increases the risk of double-blind, placebo-controlled reactions to milk but not to egg, peanut or hazelnutMarten E van den Berg
Faculty of Medical Sciences, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
Int Arch Allergy Immunol 158:77-83. 2012..Clinical reactivity to milk may be caused by genetic factors which are shared with parental eczema to a greater extent than clinical reactivity to other foods...
Mastocytosis and Hymenoptera allergyAnthony E J Dubois
Department of Allergology, University Hospital Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 4:291-5. 2004..The purpose of this review is to examine these associations with regard to prevalence, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis in the insect-venom-allergic population...
Quality of life in food allergy: valid scales for children and adultsBertine M J Flokstra-de Blok
Division of Paediatric Pulmonology and Paediatric Allergy, Department of Paediatrics, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 9:214-21. 2009..The purpose of this review is to give an overview of how health-related quality of life (HRQL) can be measured in food allergy and to explore recent findings on how food allergy might impact HRQL...
Extremely low prevalence of epinephrine autoinjectors in high-risk food-allergic adolescents in Dutch high schoolsBertine M J Flokstra-de Blok
Department of General Practice, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
Pediatr Allergy Immunol 22:374-7. 2011..The calculated questionnaire-based prevalence of EAI need was 3.0% (minimal prevalence at least 1.0%), whereas the EAI ownership was 0.09%. In conclusion, we found an alarming under prescription of EAIs in school-going adolescents...
Development and validation of challenge materials for double-blind, placebo-controlled food challenges in childrenBerber J Vlieg-Boerstra
Department of Allergy, University Hospital, Groningen, The Netherlands
J Allergy Clin Immunol 113:341-6. 2004..CONCLUSION: Sensory testing with appropriate statistical analysis allows for objective validation of challenge materials. We recommend the use of professional tasters in the setting of a food laboratory for best results...
Development and validation of a health-related quality-of-life questionnaire in patients with yellow jacket allergyJoanne N G Oude Elberink
Department of Allergology, University Hospital Groningen, The Netherlands
J Allergy Clin Immunol 109:162-70. 2002..It has been possible to develop and validate a questionnaire (the Vespid Allergy Quality of Life Questionnaire) by which the HRQL of these patients can be measured. The instrument may be administered rapidly and is easy to use...
Venom immunotherapy improves health-related quality of life in patients allergic to yellow jacket venomJoanne N G Oude Elberink
Department of Allergology, University Hospital Groningen, The Netherlands
J Allergy Clin Immunol 110:174-82. 2002..Of every 3 patients treated with VIT, 2 patients experience an important improvement in their quality of life...
Assessment of the reduced allergenic properties of the Santana appleHelmi S Kootstra
Beatrix Children s Hospital, University Medical Centre Groningen, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 99:522-5. 2007..Because of symptoms of oral allergy syndrome, many individuals avoid eating fresh apples. A strategy to allow apple allergic individuals to eat apples is the development of hypoallergenic apple varieties...
Analysis of the burden of treatment in patients receiving an EpiPen for yellow jacket anaphylaxisJoanne N G Oude Elberink
Department of Allergology, University Medical Center of Groningen, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
J Allergy Clin Immunol 118:699-704. 2006..Despite their merits, both treatments can have negative aspects potentially important to patients...
Intolerance to dietary biogenic amines: a reviewSophia C Jansen
Department of Nutritional Epidemiology, TNO Nutrition and Food Research, Zeist, The Netherlands
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 91:233-40; quiz 241-2, 296. 2003..There is therefore no scientific basis for dietary recommendations concerning biogenic amines in such patients...
Dietary prevention of allergic disease in children: are current recommendations really based on good evidence?Paul L P Brand
Princess Amalia Children s Clinic, Isala Klinieken, Zwolle, The Netherlands
Pediatr Allergy Immunol 18:475-9. 2007..A cautious approach in advising interventions with hypoallergenic formulae to prevent allergy in high-risk infants is warranted...
