BACKGROUND: Open-label oral immunotherapy (OIT) protocols have been used to treat
small numbers of patients with peanut allergy. Peanut OIT has not been evaluated in double-…

Background No approved treatment for peanut allergy exists for children younger than 4 years
of age, and the efficacy and safety of epicutaneous immunotherapy with a peanut patch in …

We have noted 5 patterns associated with a propensity for reactions to a previously tolerated
dose of peanut OIT, including several not previously described. It is interesting that these …

Oral food challenges are an integral part of an allergist's practice and are used to evaluate
the presence or absence of allergic reactivity to foods. A work group within the Adverse …

Hippocrates wrote that ‘‘The physician must... have two special objects in view with regard to
disease, namely, to do good or to do no harm’’(Hippocratic Corpus, Epidemics, Bk I, Sect 5)…

Background The randomized, controlled PALISADE trial demonstrated the benefit of daily
oral immunotherapy with Peanut (Arachis Hypogaea) allergen powder-dnfp (PTAH, formerly …

To the Editor: There has been considerable recent interest in developing therapies for food
allergy, an increasingly common and highly morbid disorder for which strict dietary …

Objective To determine the utility of food allergy panel testing among patients referred to a
pediatric food allergy center. Study design Retrospective chart review of all new patients seen …

Social determinants of health can lead to poor health outcomes for food-allergic patients,
including limited access to allergen-free foods and specialty care. Housing and transportation …

Purpose of Review To increase understanding of food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome
(FPIES), a non-immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated reaction to food, by reviewing a growing …