Allergy to Arthropod Sting
Conditions
Keywords
insect sting allergy, Hymenoptera allergy, local insect allergen extracts
Brief summary
Comparison the results of skin prick testing and Intradermal skin test result of local and imported insect allergen extracts in patients with serious insect sting allergy reactions
Detailed description
The patients with serious insect sting allergy reactions were evaluated and skin prick test and intradermal test with local and imported insect allergen extracts were performed. Specific IgE for insects was also performed. The results of skin prick testing and Intradermal skin test of local and imported insect allergen extracts were compared. The results also compared with specific IgE to insects
Interventions
Every patient received both local and commercial insect allergen extracts but in blinded methods
Sponsors
Study design
Masking description
None of the patients and participants know the type of insect allergen extracts used in skin prick and intradermal test
Intervention model description
Comparison of skin prick testing and Intradermal skin test result of local and imported insect allergen extracts in patients with severe insect sting allergy
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients with severe insect allergy reaction * Allow being done skin test and blood foe specific IgE
Exclusion criteria
* Serious systemic diseases * severe asthma * pregnant or nursing * severe and extended skin lesion
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Comparison of positive skin test results of local and commercial insect allergen extracts | 1 year | Measure wheal size of skin test of local and commercial insect allergen extracts then compare the positive result and wheal size between local and commercial extracts. |
Countries
Thailand