Bee-Sting Allergies in Children: 20-Year Follow-Up Study
Howard Bauchner
Abstract
Howard Bauchner
Abstract
The natural history of bee-sting allergies is important for therapeutic and prognostic purposes. Investigators from Baltimore followed 512 patients in whom insect-sting allergy had been diagnosed 10 to 20 years earlier (median age at diagnosis, 8). Among children with systemic reactions, 163 had received venom immunotherapy, and …
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The natural history of bee-sting allergies is important for therapeutic and prognostic purposes. Investigators from Baltimore followed 512 patients in whom insect-sting allergy had been diagnosed 10 to 20 years earlier (median age at diagnosis, 8). Among children with systemic reactions, 163 had received venom immunotherapy, and …
Key concepts: Sting, Medicine, Allergy, Natural history, Dermatology, Pediatrics, Immunology, Internal medicine