“…Therefore immunotherapy should be considered along with pharmacotherapy and allergen avoidance in the management of children with allergic rhinitis/rhinoconjunctivitis, allergic asthma, and stinging insect hypersensitivity. B Immunotherapy for children has been shown to be effective and well tolerated, 106,186,187 although at least 1 study did not show efficacy. 188 However, this study did not include an important allergen, cockroach, which has been shown to correlate with asthma severity in other studies of inner-city asthmatic children.…”