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. 2015 Mar 23;7(4):332–338. doi: 10.4168/aair.2015.7.4.332

Table 1. Demographic data of children with egg and cow's milk allergies.

Egg allergy Cow's milk allergy
Total number 52 52
 Convincing history (n) 7 10
 Positive oral challenge test (n) 45 42
Sex (boys vs girls, n) 35:17 30:22
Median Age (months) 24 24
Median specific IgE (kU/L) 16.7 8.19
Clinical symptoms (%)
 Cutaneous 88.5 96.2
  Urticaria 85.7 95.8
  Angioedema 17.2 21.0
  Eczema 1.2 1.9
 Respiratory 21.2 9.6
  Cough / rhinorrhea 20.9 9.6
  Wheezing / stridor 8.5 4.5
  Breathing difficulty 2.5 3.1
 Gastrointestinal 9.6 3.8
  Vomiting / diarrhea 6.5 3.5
  Abdominal pain 5.3 0.8
 Anaphylaxis 23.0 9.6
 Others 0.2 0.2