Acta Med. 2010, 53: 101-108

https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2016.67

The Role of Atopy Patch Test in Diagnosis of Food Allergy in Atopic Eczema/Dermatitis Syndrom in Patients over 14 Years of Age

Jarmila Čelakovskáa, Jaroslava Vaněčkováa, Květuše Ettlerováb, Karel Ettlera, Josef Bukačc

aCharles University in Prague, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Hradec Králové, Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
bDepartment of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Outpatient Clinic, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
cCharles University in Prague, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Hradec Králové, Department of Medical Biophysic, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic

Received August 13, 2009
Accepted March 29, 2010

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