Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome: an update and review of the literature.

abstract：:Specific allergen immunotherapy (SIT) is the only disease-modifying treatment for allergic rhinitis and asthma. Subcutaneous immunotherapy (SCIT) is the only method with a US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved formulation, but safety concerns limit administration to medical facilities. Sublingual immunotherap...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Cox L

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monogenic autoinflammatory diseases encompass a distinct and growing clinical entity of multisystem inflammatory diseases with known genetic defects in the innate immune system. The diseases present clinically with episodes of seemingly unprovoked inflammation (fever, rashes, and elevation of acute phase reactants). U...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Glaser RL,Goldbach-Mansky R

更新日期：2008-07-01 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：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The purpose of this review is to describe the process of administering a telemedicine program including reviewing telemedicine guidelines; discussing licensing, credentialing, and privileging of providers; outlining scheduling and recruitment of patients; and measuring outcomes of a telemedicine progr...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Taylor L,Capling H,Portnoy JM

更新日期：2018-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This review is focused on the existing evidence for circadian control of innate and adaptive immune responses to provide a framework for evaluating the contributions of diurnal rhythms to control of infections and pathogenesis of disease. RECENT FINDINGS:Circadian rhythms driven by cell-autonomous bi...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Waggoner SN

更新日期：2020-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasal polyposis is the end result of a variety of pathologic processes. The aims of treatment are to relieve nasal blockage, restore olfaction, and improve sinus drainage. Treating any accompanying rhinitis is also an aim, which requires that medical treatment be given to all patients with an inflammatory problem. Mos...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Scadding GK

更新日期：2002-11-01 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：:Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is the most prevalent symptomatic primary immune deficiency. With widespread use of immunoglobulin replacement therapy, non-infectious complications, such as autoimmunity, chronic intestinal inflammation, and lung disease, have replaced infections as the major cause of morbidity...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Maglione PJ,Cols M,Cunningham-Rundles C

更新日期：2017-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is one of the most common chronic disease conditions in the United States. Currently, diagnosis is based initially on clinical symptomatology and signs, but the final diagnosis of CRS should be confirmed by objective measures. CT of the paranasal sinuses is the most commonly obtained test ...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Bhattacharyya N

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dynamic expression of various phenotypic markers during B cell development not only defines the particular stage in ontogeny but also provides the necessary growth, differentiation, maturation and survival signals. When a B cell at any given stage becomes cancerous, these cell surface molecules, intracellular sign...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Baskar S,Muthusamy N

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral food challenges are the gold-standard diagnostic investigation for diagnosing food allergy. They allow a subject to consume an age-appropriate portion of allergenic food under surveillance to assess whether a reproducible immune-mediated adverse response is demonstrated. The specific design of food challenge must...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Feeney M,Marrs T,Lack G,Du Toit G

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increased prevalence of atopic diseases, atopic dermatitis, allergic rhinitis, and asthma has been described as an epidemic. New approaches in the fight against allergic diseases are called for, the target being the persistence of the atopic T helper 2-skewed immune responder pattern beyond infancy. Atopic dermati...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Isolauri E

更新日期：2004-07-01 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：: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：:Aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD) is an acquired disease characterized by chronic eosinophilic airway inflammation with underlying dysregulation of arachidonic acid metabolism. The purpose of this paper is to review the latest developments in our understanding of the underlying pathophysiology including t...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Woessner KM

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The prevalence of food allergy is increasing. At the current time, there are no approved treatments for food allergy. Major limitations of immunotherapy are long treatment periods (months or years), frequent clinic visits, high costs, increased risk of adverse events during treatment, and lack of dura...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Long A,Borro M,Sampath V,Chinthrajah RS

更新日期：2020-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaphylaxis is a potentially life-threatening allergic reaction characterized by a syndrome of dermatologic and systemic signs and symptoms, at times including cardiovascular collapse from distributive shock. Although it is recognized that the incidence of anaphylaxis is increasing, the extent of its prevalence, both ...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Matasar MJ,Neugut AI

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes catalyze the rate-limiting steps in prostaglandin synthesis. Prostaglandins have an important role in several physiological processes such as maintenance of gastrointestinal integrity and pathological processes such as inflammation and neoplasia. Several mechanisms have been proposed for t...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Guilemany JM,Roca-Ferrer J,Mullol J

更新日期：2008-05-01 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：: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：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The adaptive immune response orchestrated by type 2 T helper (Th2) lymphocytes, strictly cooperates with the innate response of group 2 innate lymphoid cells (ILC2), in the protection from helminths infection, as well as in the pathogenesis of allergic disease. The aim of this review is to explore the...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Cosmi L,Liotta F,Maggi L,Annunziato F

更新日期：2017-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Otitis media is one of the most common childhood infections leading to doctor's visits and a leading cause of antibiotic prescriptions in children. Twin and family studies have confirmed that the predisposition of developing a bacterial middle ear infection is genetically determined. Several case-control studies have ...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Hafrén L,Kentala E,Einarsdottir E,Kere J,Mattila PS

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Health-related quality of life (HRQL) has become an emerging focus of interest in food allergy. Food allergy is a disease characterized by low mortality and symptoms which only occur during an allergic reaction. However, food-allergic patients continuously need to be alert when eating in order to prevent potentially s...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： van der Velde JL,Dubois AE,Flokstra-de Blok BM

更新日期：2013-12-01 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：:The gut-associated lymphoid tissue is the specialized arm of the immune system responsible for distinguishing innocuous dietary nutrients, self-proteins, and gut flora from pathogens. Oral tolerance is the active immunologic response to innocuous ingested antigens that leads to a systemic tolerance for that antigen. T...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Stanley S

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence, morbidity, and mortality of asthma have been increasing at an alarming rate, making asthma the most common chronic illness of childhood. An asthma disease management program was developed to improve the care and management of patients with asthma--a comprehensive health care delivery model that was desi...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Miller K,Ward-Smith P,Cox K,Jones EM,Portnoy JM

更新日期：2003-11-01 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：:Although eustachian tube dysfunction and bacterial infection have been shown to cause otitis media with effusion (OME), other etiologies are possible. One of the most common medical conditions in children is obesity, which can have effects throughout the body. Little is known, however, about the relationship between o...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Lee SK,Yeo SG

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epinephrine can be lifesaving in episodes of anaphylaxis, yet it is underprescribed and underused. Tracking of epinephrine refills over time for patients with a diagnosis of anaphylaxis has not been reported. This study reports on the refill history of 14,677 patients in a large HMO who received an initial dispensing ...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Kaplan MS,Jung SY,Chiang ML

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Food allergy is increasing in prevalence, and management focuses on strict avoidance of known allergens and appropriately treating reactions. Any reaction has the potential to result in anaphylaxis, which can be fatal. Children spend a significant amount of time in the childcare or school setting, and...

journal_title：Current allergy and asthma reports

authors： Hui JW,Copeland M,Lanser BJ

更新日期：2020-06-06 00:00:00