Nasal saline irrigations for the symptoms of acute and chronic rhinosinusitis.

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Agriculture remains a major economic sector globally, and workers experience high rates of chronic inflammatory lung and musculoskeletal diseases. Whereas obstructive pulmonary diseases are known risk factors for bone loss, the underlying relationship between lung inflammation and bone health is not w...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Carrington JM,Poole JA

更新日期：2018-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The best possible allergen immunotherapy clinical outcomes require the provision of high quality and safe allergen immunotherapy extract preparations. Evolving national guidelines and regulatory bodies have devoted special attention to the safe compounding of sterile products, including allergen extracts. It is incumb...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Nelson MR,Petersen MM,Wolverton WO,Mikita CP

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since rhinosinusitis is an inflammatory disease, cytokines as key regulators of inflammation play a central role in its pathophysiology. In acute rhinosinusitis, several proinflammatory cytokines of different types have been identified. Initial information about the involvement of the inflammasome in rhinosinusitis ha...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Scheckenbach K,Wagenmann M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a classic failure of the immune system with a life-threatening attack upon a critical self-component. The active phase of the disease is short, concordant with the latency of a primary adaptive immune response. Triggers for GBS include infection and (rarely) vaccination; cross-reactivi...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Hardy TA,Blum S,McCombe PA,Reddel SW

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DiGeorge syndrome is characterized by conotruncal cardiac defects, hypocalcemia, and a hypoplastic thymus. Many, but not all, patients have a heterozygous deletion of chromosome 22q11.2. In its most severe form, it represents a devastating syndrome with high mortality. Patients with severe immunodeficiency are candida...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Sullivan KE

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of immune disorders is growing parallel with practices associated with westernization, such as dietary changes, increased use of antibiotics, or elevated rates of Cesarean section. These practices can significantly impact the gut microbiota, the collection of bacteria residing in the human gastrointestin...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Shen N,Clemente JC

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Rising costs and increasing morbidity makes the identification and treatment of high-risk asthma phenotypes important. In this review, we outline the complex relationship between obesity and asthma. RECENT FINDINGS:Studies have confirmed a bi-directional relationship between obesity and asthma. Patho...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Mohan A,Grace J,Wang BR,Lugogo N

更新日期：2019-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The main goals of this review are to help the reader to recognize the common symptoms and signs of exercise-induced asthma and the common objective tests used to confirm or rule out the diagnosis and to understand that different forms and intensities of exercise have different asthmagenicity. The review also aims to h...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Carver TW Jr

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occupational asthma (OA) is a complex disease that is often hard to diagnose due to difficulties in detecting relevant exposure, along with inherent differences in disease susceptibility. Numerous studies have attempted to identify relevant biological and genetic markers for OA and to devise tools capable of detecting...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Hur GY,Park HS

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IgG4 is the least abundant subclass of IgG in normal human serum, but elevated IgG4 levels are triggered in response to a chronic antigenic stimulus and inflammation. Since the immune system is exposed to tumor-associated antigens over a relatively long period of time, and tumors notoriously promote inflammation, it i...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Crescioli S,Correa I,Karagiannis P,Davies AM,Sutton BJ,Nestle FO,Karagiannis SN

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) is a well-established allergen-specific immunotherapy and a safe and effective strategy to reorient inappropriate immune responses in allergic patients. SLIT takes advantage of the tolerogenic environment of the oral mucosa to promote tolerance to the allergen. Several clinical studies ...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Jay DC,Nadeau KC

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Vaccination against influenza in patients with primary antibody deficiency is recommended. Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is the most frequent and clinically relevant antibody deficiency disease and is by definition characterized by an impaired vaccination response. The purpose of this review...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Mieves JF,Wittke K,Freitag H,Volk HD,Scheibenbogen C,Hanitsch LG

更新日期：2017-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past few decades, significant scientific progress has influenced clinical allergy practice. The biological standardization of extracts was followed by the massive identification and characterization of new allergens and their progressive use as diagnostic tools including allergen micro arrays that facilitate ...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Barber D,Díaz-Perales A,Villalba M,Chivato T

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Progestogen hypersensitivity (PH) is a rare disorder which usually occurs in women of childbearing age with symptoms ranging from urticaria with or without angioedema, multiple organ involvement consistent with allergic anaphylaxis, to a spectrum of other non-evanescent skin eruptions. In this review,...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Li RC,Buchheit KM,Bernstein JA

更新日期：2018-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse allergen has long been recognized as an important cause of occupational allergy and asthma, but only recently has it been implicated in asthma and allergic diseases in community settings. Recent studies have established that mouse allergen is detectable in most US homes, with strikingly high levels in some inner...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Matsui EC

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Olfactory functioning disturbances are common following traumatic brain injury (TBI) having a significant impact on quality of life. A spontaneous recovery of the olfactory function over time may occur in TBI patients. Although there is no standard treatment for patients with posttraumatic olfactory l...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Marin C,Langdon C,Alobid I,Mullol J

更新日期：2020-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonspecific lipid transfer proteins (LTPs) are important allergens in fruits, vegetables, nuts, pollen, and latex. Despite their wide distribution throughout the plant kingdom, their clinical relevance is largely confined to the Mediterranean area. As they can sensitize via the gastrointestinal tract, LPTs are conside...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Egger M,Hauser M,Mari A,Ferreira F,Gadermaier G

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the past decade, studies on facial pain have shown that there is a distinct group of patients who have a form of facial neuralgia that has all the characteristics of tension-type headache, except that it affects the midface; it is called midfacial segment pain. The pain is described as a feeling of pressure, al...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Jones NS

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is an inflammatory disorder affecting the nose and paranasal sinuses. Although bacteria have long been implicated as pathogens in most forms of CRS, fungi may be responsible for some forms. Several recent studies demonstrated that, under optimal conditions, fungi can be identified in the n...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Ebbens FA,Fokkens WJ

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, greater attention has been given to the role of indoor allergens as a cause of sensitization and allergic respiratory diseases. Although indoor allergen control measures to reduce symptoms in individuals allergic to mites have produced controversial results, environmental allergen avoidance is today o...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Fernández-Caldas E

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis (ECRS) encompasses a wide variety of etiologies. To date, a unifying pathophysiologic mechanism remains elusive. Eosinophilia is frequently, but not exclusively, caused by immunoglobulin (Ig)E-mediated hypersensitivity and is dominated by the associated cytokine milieu of Th2 inflam...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Sok JC,Ferguson BJ

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Until recently, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) has been a devastating and generally fatal disease with no effective therapeutic. New developments in understanding the biology of the disease include a growing consensus that the lesions are mainly composed of cells that originated from resident fibroblasts. New dev...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Gomer RH

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Omalizumab is a recently developed monoclonal anti-IgE antibody. Clinical trials have demonstrated its efficacy in patients with moderate-to-severe and severe or poorly controlled allergic asthma, in patients with seasonal and perennial allergic disease, and in subjects with concomitant asthma and allergic rhinitis. P...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Sandström T

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a multidimensional inflammatory disorder of the nose and paranasal sinuses. We reviewed the recent literature to identify improved methods to assess, control, and manage these difficult to control patients. RECENT FINDINGS:The role of endotyping in CRS has offered a be...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Sivasubramaniam R,Harvey RJ

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the smoking prevalence in the United States continues to decline since the Surgeon General's first report in 1964, certain vulnerable populations continue to be disproportionately affected by the adverse consequences of tobacco smoke exposure. Children are particularly vulnerable to exposure and are likely to...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Ciaccio CE,Gentile D

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaccines have had a tremendous impact on public health by reducing morbidity and mortality from a variety of virulent pathogens. However, unintended side effects continue to pose a potential risk that may outweigh the vaccine's protective attributes. In this review, we discuss recent articles and controversies pertain...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Song BJ,Katial RK

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The environment is a major contributor to allergic disease, and great effort is being expended to identify the chemical pollutants and allergens that make a significant impact. Exposure to high levels of ozone, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, and diesel exhaust particles is known to reduce lung function. Studies con...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Levetin E,Van de Water P

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:B cell disorders result in decreased levels or function of immunoglobulins in an individual. Genetic mutations have been reported in a variety of B cell disorders. This review, in follow-up to a previous review, describes some rare B cell disorders as well as their known underlying genetic etiologies....

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Griffin DD,Dolen WK

更新日期：2020-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past four decades, many patients have been reported to have deficiencies of one or more subclasses of immunoglobulin G (IgG), despite normal total IgG serum concentrations. However, except for those with extremely low or absent IgG2 concentrations and an inability to produce antibodies to polysaccharide antig...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Buckley RH

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nasal provocation test (NPT) could be more extensively used in the diagnosis of allergic rhinitis by practicing physicians. However, the procedure has not been standardized, and has mainly been utilized for scientific purposes in the US. This review illustrates a wide variety of techniques and approaches to dosing...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Litvyakova LI,Baraniuk JN

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00