Persistence of airway responsiveness to occupational agents: what does it matter?

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The increasing prevalence of allergic rhinitis, its impact on individual quality of life and social costs, as well as its role as a risk factor for asthma, underline the need for improved treatment options for this disorder. We reviewed the recent literature published in English, dealing with relevant...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Schultz A,Stuck BA,Feuring M,Hörmann K,Wehling M

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To provide an update on the syndrome X-linked hypogammaglobulinemia with isolated growth hormone deficiency, focusing on the pedigree described originally. RECENT FINDINGS:An additional case of X-linked hypogammaglobulinemia with isolated growth hormone deficiency and an unaffected male have been bor...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Stewart DM,Tian L,Notarangelo LD,Nelson DL

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The purpose of the present review is to describe new antilymphangiogenic treatment strategies and recent findings on strain-dependency of corneal lymphangiogenesis and the interdependency between blood and lymphatic vessel growth. RECENT FINDINGS:Studies on mice have revealed that apart from haemangi...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Regenfuss B,Bock F,Cursiefen C

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The present review addresses the most recent literature regarding the diagnosis of drug hypersensitivity reactions, which can be classified as immediate or nonimmediate according to the time interval between the last drug administration and the onset. Immediate reactions occur within 1 h; nonimmediate...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Romano A,Demoly P

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:In the US anterior ocular inflammatory disease (AOID) composed of the spectrum of ocular allergies, different forms of infectious conjunctivitis, and dry eye diseases, affects over 40% of the population. This review evaluates the current economic costs for AOID associated pharmacotherapies. RECENT FI...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Khan RS,Rizvi S,Syed BA,Bielory L

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The purpose of the present review is to describe recent approaches aimed at improving the treatment of allergic diseases through allergen-specific immunotherapy (SIT). Special emphasis will be given to the approach based on specific targeting of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class-II anti...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Crameri R,Kündig TM,Akdis CA

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To analyze recent findings on antibiotic hypersensitivity reactions in children focusing on betalactams, with regard to clinical entities, antibiotics involved and diagnostic methods. RECENT FINDINGS:Betalactams are the most frequent cause of antibiotic hypersensitivity, more specifically amoxicillin...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Fernandez TD,Mayorga C,Ariza A,Corzo JL,Torres MJ

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To describe recent insight into the efficacy of intranasal corticosteroids in treating ocular signs and symptoms of allergic rhinoconjunctivitis. RECENT FINDINGS:The efficacy of intranasal corticosteroids in treating allergic nasal symptoms is well established, and recent evidence indicates that this...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Origlieri C,Bielory L

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is a group of immunologically mediated diseases caused by an abnormal response to a wide variety of inhaled antigens. Its pathogenesis is complex and involves many immunological concepts. This review discusses recent advances in our understanding of the pathogenesis of hyp...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Girard M,Israël-Assayag E,Cormier Y

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fruits are increasingly recognized as a cause of food allergy. The wide cross-reactivity among these foods has been extensively studied. In this review we will focus on studies addressing the clinical relevance of cross-reactivity among fruits, the diagnostic management of patients complaining of reactions to multiple...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Rodriguez J,Crespo JF

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The goal of this article is to review recent primary research and developments in the area of probiotics and pediatric atopic disease. RECENT FINDINGS:Research developments in probiotics summarized in this article include the following: (1) the role of probiotics in primary prevention of atopic disea...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Ogden NS,Bielory L

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This review aims to recap recent published data on immunological mechanisms underlying sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT). RECENT FINDINGS:Although several alternative noninvasive allergen application strategies have been investigated in allergen-specific immunotherapy, local intraoral allergen applicat...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Allam JP,Novak N

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This article provides an overview of novel nanoscale structures potentially applicable to the field of allergy, and to discuss the required properties, advantages, and disadvantages of those nanostructures for clinical application focusing on diagnosis of drug hypersensitivity reactions. RECENT FINDI...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Mayorga C,Perez-Inestrosa E,Molina N,Montañez MI

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Biological agents have been a treatment option for many chronic immune-mediated diseases as well as oncological conditions. The issue of infusion reactions is of particular importance and at least in some cases related to the immunogenicity of these drugs with the production of antidrug antibodies. In...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Matucci A,Nencini F,Pratesi S,Maggi E,Vultaggio A

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To review the theoretical background and current evidence regarding parent-initiated oral corticosteroid (PIOCS) therapy in preschool wheeze and asthma in school-aged children. RECENT FINDINGS:In school-aged children with asthma PIOCS, given during acute episodes, has been associated with a modest re...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Vuillermin PJ,Robertson CF,South M

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Dry eye disease (DED) is a complex, multifactorial condition that is challenging to diagnose and monitor clinically. To date, diagnosis has consisted largely of self-reported symptom questionnaires and a collection of clinical tests including vital dye staining, estimation of tear breakup time and Sch...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Dohlman TH,Ciralsky JB,Lai EC

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This review was carried out to study the frequency, and severity of ocular surface involvement at the setting of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and subsequent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) and evaluate the clinical outcomes of newer treatments. RECENT FINDINGS:Ocular involvemen...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Hessen M,Akpek EK

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The purpose of this review is to evaluate the effect of histamine on various receptors in the conjunctiva. A Medline search from 1980 was performed on the histamine receptor subtypes H1, H2 and H3 in the human conjunctiva. RECENT FINDINGS:In the conjunctiva, histamine has been shown to induce various...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Bielory L,Ghafoor S

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Allergen immunotherapy (AIT) is still the only causal treatment for allergic rhinitis and asthma. However, conventional subcutaneous AIT administration schedules are time-consuming and safety issues still play a role; for sublingual AIT, the best efficacy is still investigated and for food allergy the...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Larenas-Linnemann D

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:In this review, we summarize the latest publications on the genetic and environmental determinants of allergic rhinitis. RECENT FINDINGS:Recent advances in genetic technology and bioinformatics have enabled simultaneous unbiased analysis of the entire genome regarding DNA sequence variants, epigeneti...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Chiarella SE,Fernandez R,Avila PC

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review summarizes recent advances and findings in the area of 'hidden' food allergens, i.e. allergenic foods that can either contaminate other foods, or be 'disguised' as part of a food, and cause allergic reactions. Newly emerging allergenic foods of increasing importance, recently developed methods for the dete...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Hefle SL

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The purpose of this review is to examine in detail the new advances in the pathomechanisms and diagnosis of immediate and nonimmediate hypersensitivity reactions to quinolones, as well as analyze cross-reactivity among different quinolones. RECENT FINDINGS:Hypersensitivity reactions to quinolones, es...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Blanca-López N,Andreu I,Torres Jaén MJ

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Asthma and rhinitis are commonly associated and they influence their respective control. New observations have contributed to better understand how to assess those conditions and how they influence each other. RECENT FINDINGS:Recent studies found that not only the intensity, but also the duration of ...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Boulay ME,Morin A,Laprise C,Boulet LP

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Ocular allergy is often encountered by allergists, ophthalmologists, pediatricians, and primary care physicians. An understanding of the immunologic mechanisms, the differential diagnosis, the clinical features, and the treatment of ocular allergy will be useful to all physicians who encounter these p...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Friedlaender MH

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Selective immediate reactions to NSAIDs imply that patients develop a urticarial/anaphylactic response to a single drug with good tolerance to other compounds. No systematic review of these reactions has yet been made. RECENT FINDINGS:With the increase in consumption of NSAIDs, these have become one ...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Canto MG,Andreu I,Fernandez J,Blanca M

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Innate lymphoid type 2 cells (ILC2) have a critical role in the initiation and regulation of type 2 immune responses and are recognized as an important source of type-2 cytokines. Here, we present recent findings of the role of ILC2 in the integration, processing, and coordination of innate and adapti...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Vreugde S,Wormald PJ

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To critically evaluate and summarize studies published between July 2015 and June 2016 linking prenatal exposures and the onset of childhood wheezing illnesses and to discuss future research directions in this field. RECENT FINDINGS:The aggregated evidence indicates a consistent detrimental effect of...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Rosas-Salazar C,Hartert TV

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Evidence for adverse respiratory effects of occupational exposure to disinfectants and cleaning products (DCPs) has grown in the last two decades. The relationship between DCPs and asthma is well documented but questions remain regarding specific causal agents. Beyond asthma, associations between DCPs...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Dumas O

更新日期：2020-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This review discusses the strengths and challenges of using whole genome sequencing (WGS)/whole exome sequencing (WES) for identifying novel genetic causes of primary immunodeficiencies. RECENT FINDINGS:WGS permits comprehensive sequencing of introns and exons, whereas WES allows deeper sequencing of...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Chou J,Ohsumi TK,Geha RS

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:An inverse relationship between resistance to certain parasitic diseases and measures of atopy and asthma has long been observed. A possible explanation is that genetic determinants which confer protection against detrimental worm burdens are the same determinants involved in atopic asthma. The focus ...

journal_title：Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology

authors： Barnes KC,Grant AV,Gao P

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00