Kiwi fruit allergy: A review

被引:80
作者
Lucas, JSA [1 ]
Lewis, SA [1 ]
Hourihane, JO [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Southampton, Div Infect Inflammat & Repair, Southampton, Hants, England
关键词
kiwi fruit; allergy; OAS; anaphylax; latex; Actinadia;
D O I
10.1046/j.0905-6157.2003.00095.x
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
Allergy to kiwi fruit was first described in 1981, and there have since been reports of the allergy presenting with a wide range of symptoms from localized oral allergy syndrome (OAS) to life-threatening anaphylaxis. The article reviews the available information concerning the clinical features of kiwi fruit allergy and the role of clinical investigations for diagnosis. Work identifying the major allergens in kiwi fruit has resulted in conflicting results, the possible reasons for which are discussed. The clinical associations of kiwi fruit allergy with allergies to pollens or latex are reviewed.
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