Diagnostic accuracy and safety of inhalation challenge tests for bird fancier's lung-Systematic review and meta-analysis.
Akihiro ShiroshitaZhuan JinYu TanakaYuki KataokaPublished in: Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology (2020)
Inhalation challenges for bird fancier's lung could be accurate and safe diagnostic procedures and may be considered both as rule-in and rule-out tests in tertiary care centres. However, caution is required regarding overestimation of diagnostic yield due to risk of bias. Systematic review registration: University hospital Medical Information Network Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN000038799).