Long-term evaluation of usefulness of skin and incremental challenge tests in patients with history of adverse reaction to local anesthetics.

abstract：BACKGROUND:A cross-sectional retrospective study suggested a link between allergic diseases and Parkinson's disease. However, the temporal association between asthma and Parkinson's disease remains unknown. METHODS:From the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database, 10 455 patients who were diagnosed with ast...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Cheng CM,Wu YH,Tsai SJ,Bai YM,Hsu JW,Huang KL,Su TP,Li CT,Tsai CF,Yang AC,Lin WC,Pan TL,Chang WH,Chen TJ,Chen MH

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although atopic sensitization is one of the strongest risk factors for asthma, its relationship with asthma is poorly understood. We hypothesize that 'atopy' encompasses multiple sub-phenotypes that relate to asthma in different ways. METHODS:In two population-based birth cohorts (Manchester and Isle of Wig...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Lazic N,Roberts G,Custovic A,Belgrave D,Bishop CM,Winn J,Curtin JA,Hasan Arshad S,Simpson A

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although H1 antihistamine compounds (H1) are highly effective in the treatment of allergic rhinitis (AR), their role in the treatment of asthma is still controversial. Because a strong association between AR and bronchial hyperresponsiveness (BHR) has been reported, this study was designed to assess the effect of a ne...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Aubier M,Neukirch C,Peiffer C,Melac M

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The contribution of B-cell subsets and T-B cell interaction to the pathogenesis of allergic rhinitis (AR) and mechanisms of allergen immunotherapy (AIT) remain poorly understood. This study aimed to outline circulating B-cell signature, the underlying mechanism, and its association with clinical response to ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Yao Y,Wang N,Chen CL,Pan L,Wang ZC,Yunis J,Chen ZA,Zhang Y,Hu ST,Xu XY,Zhu RF,Yu D,Liu Z

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Asthma and obesity are chronic multifactorial conditions that are associated with gene-environment interaction and immune function. Although the data are not fully consistent, it seems that obesity increases the risk of asthma and compromises asthma control. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the impact that weight c...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Moreira A,Bonini M,Garcia-Larsen V,Bonini S,Del Giacco SR,Agache I,Fonseca J,Papadopoulos NG,Carlsen KH,Delgado L,Haahtela T

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy and tolerability of intranasal azelastine (0.14 mg/nostril twice daily) and oral terfenadine (60 mg twice daily) were compared under double-blind conditions in two 6-week, multicenter, parallel-group studies, including 167 patients suffering from seasonal and 52 patients suffering from perennial allergic ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Gastpar H,Nolte D,Aurich R,Brendt P,Enzmann H,Giesemann G,Kunkel G,Petzold U,Renz W,Schata M

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is commonly acknowledged that asthma is exacerbated by viral infections. On the other hand, basophil infiltration of lung tissues has been evidenced postmortem in cases of fatal disease, raising the question of a possible link between these two observations. OBJECTIVES:Herein, we addressed the relationsh...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Ramadan A,Pham Van L,Machavoine F,Dietrich C,Alkan M,Karasuyama H,Schneider E,Dy M,Thieblemont N

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to investigate the influence of patient selection criteria, i.e., mite-allergic individuals exposed and not exposed to Dermatophagoides siboney and Blomia tropicalis, on the biologic activity of mite extracts. Determination of the potency of mite extracts in vivo requires selection of patien...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Casas R,Ferrándiz R,Wihl JA,Fernández B,Dreborg S

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies have yielded heterogeneous results regarding the relationship between vitamin D and atopic conditions. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between serum vitamin D level and the prevalence of eczema in German children and adolescents. METHODS:Data were drawn for children a...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Heimbeck I,Wjst M,Apfelbacher CJ

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are large differences in the prevalence of atopic disease between urban and rural areas of developing countries, without good explanation. Diet has been associated with atopic disease, but studies of specific nutrients are contradictory, cross-sectional studies often being unsupported by trials. We inv...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Hooper R,Calvert J,Thompson RL,Deetlefs ME,Burney P

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to determine the asthma prevalence in 6-12-year-old schoolchildren in Istanbul, we issued 2350 questionnaires, according to ISAAC criteria, in six randomly selected city primary schools to be completed at home by parents. A total of 2232 of the questionnaires were completed, an overall response rate of 94.9%,...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Oneş U,Sapan N,Somer A,Dişçi R,Salman N,Güler N,Yalçin I

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sustained release preparation of terbutaline sulphate has been formulated (Bricanyl depot tablets) in order to extend the duration and accordingly change the dosage regimen to twice a day. This presentation gives a summary of a clinical trial performed in order to study effect and side effects of terbutaline depot t...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Taudorf E,Bundgaard A,Fagerström PO,Weeke E,Weeke B

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukotrienes are a recently discovered group of arachidonic acid-derived lipid mediators. Using radioimmunoassay and high pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC), we have identified the SRS-A sulphidopeptide leukotrienes (LTC4, LTD4 and LTE4) in nasal washings from patients with allergic rhinitis who underwent nasal cha...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Shaw RJ,Fitzharris P,Cromwell O,Wardlaw AJ,Kay AB

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Modulation of leukocyte recruitment through blocking of chemokine receptors has been proposed as an attractive therapeutic strategy. We have previously demonstrated that n-Nonanoyl-CC chemokine ligand 14 (NNY-CCL14), a modified analog of the naturally occurring chemokine CCL14(9-74) internalizes and desensit...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Gupta S,Erdmann G,Schulz-Maronde S,Escher SE,Richter R,Forssmann WG,Elsner J,Forssmann U

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ELISA is increasingly used to measure antibodies in new circumstances. Recently, it has been applied to the measurement of IgG subclass antibodies against common antigens in early childhood. These studies have raised concerns about the specificity of some of these assays. This paper details the results of experiments ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Ruiz RG,Price JF,Kemeny DM

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The general understanding is that a blood sample for analysis of immunoglobulin (Ig) E antibodies to an allergen suspected to cause an anaphylaxis cannot be drawn until several weeks after the reaction. As this is most unpractical, the changes in IgE antibody levels during anaphylaxis were studied to evaluat...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Guttormsen AB,Johansson SG,Oman H,Wilhelmsen V,Nopp A

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monozygotic (MZ) twins discordant for complex diseases may help to find disease mechanisms that are not due to genetic variants. Intermittent allergic rhinitis (IAR) is an optimal disease model because it occurs at defined time points each year, owing to known external antigens. We hypothesized that MZ twins discordan...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Sjogren AK,Barrenas F,Muraro A,Gustafsson M,Saetrom P,Wang H,Benson M

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bakery workers may develop IgE-mediated allergy to liquid and aerosolized hen's egg proteins that are commonly used in the baking and confectionery industries. METHODS:We studied four bakery workers who had work-related allergic respiratory symptoms upon exposure to egg aerosols. The causative role of egg p...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Escudero C,Quirce S,Fernández-Nieto M,Miguel J,Cuesta J,Sastre J

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While total IgE measurements are often used in clinical practice, it is unclear how they should be interpreted for the diagnosis of allergic disorders. We studied whether total IgE may be used to rule out or predict sensitization and whether there are age or gender differences. METHODS:ROC curves were asses...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Kerkhof M,Dubois AE,Postma DS,Schouten JP,de Monchy JG

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abnormalities, including bronchiectasis, that are detectable on high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) have been associated with severe asthma. Bronchiectasis is associated with the diagnosis of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA), which also occurs in patients with severe asthma. We sought to...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Menzies D,Holmes L,McCumesky G,Prys-Picard C,Niven R

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Physicians typically rely heavily on self-reported symptoms to make a diagnosis of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB). However, in elite sport, respiratory symptoms have poor diagnostic value. In 2009, following a change in international sports regulations, all elite athletes suspected of asthma and/...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Ansley L,Kippelen P,Dickinson J,Hull JH

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:CD40 and OX40 Ligand (OX40L) are cell-surface molecules expressed on airway smooth muscle (ASM) that can enhance inflammatory cell activation and survival. The aim of this study was to examine the effect of tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) and interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) on ASM CD40 and OX40L expres...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Krimmer DI,Loseli M,Hughes JM,Oliver BG,Moir LM,Hunt NH,Black JL,Burgess JK

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to natural rubber latex (NRL) medical gloves poses risks to patients sensitized to NRL and to users of protective gloves. Previous studies have shown that extractable allergen levels of the gloves vary widely. Since most of the available laboratory methods of NRL allergen measurement lack adequate validation,...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Palosuo T,Mäkinen-Kiljunen S,Alenius H,Reunala T,Yip E,Turjanmaa K

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cat flea sensitivity is considered one of the most important skin diseases in cats and dogs. Cat fleas, however, are also a growing allergen problem for humans. Cat flea-specific IgE antibodies were studied in serum samples from 70 patients with suspected cat allergy, using RAST-based techniques and the nitrocellulose...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Rolfsen W,Schröder H,Tibell C,Tibell M

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nuclear factor kappaB (NF-kappaB) overactivation plays a crucial role in T-helper 2 (Th2)-biased allergic airway inflammation by increased activation and decreased apoptosis of CD4(+) T cells. We have shown that targeted NF-kappaB suppression in dendritic cells by adenoviral gene transfer of a novel mutated ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Zhou LF,Zhang MS,Hu AH,Zhu Z,Yin KS

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eosinophil cationic protein (ECP) is a cationic protein secreted by eosinophils with toxic properties for the respiratory epithelium. Sputum-ECP levels have been shown to correlate inversely with airflow obstruction in asthma. In the present study we investigated whether ECP concentrations are different between asthma...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Virchow JC Jr,Kroegel C,Hage U,Kortsik C,Matthys H,Werner P

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hymenoptera venom allergy occasionally causes fatal reactions. The prevalence of systemic reactions (SRs) is 0.3-8.9%, with anaphylaxis in 0.3-42.8% of cases. Factors contributing to reaction severity include older age, insect type, a previous less severe SR, preexisting diseases, concomitant treatments, mast cell dis...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Bilò MB

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Supermarket bakers are exposed not only to flour and alpha-amylase but also to other 'improver' enzymes, the nature of which is usually shrouded by commercial sensitivity. We aimed to determine the prevalence of sensitization to 'improver' enzymes in UK supermarket bakers. METHODS:We examined the prevalence...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Jones M,Welch J,Turvey J,Cannon J,Clark P,Szram J,Cullinan P

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Aspirin-induced asthma (AIA) is a clinical syndrome characterized by acute airway reaction to aspirin and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS). The most recent etiological hypothesises is that an overexpression of the enzyme LTC(4) synthase occurs in AIA, with the consequent production of sulf...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Micheletto C,Tognella S,Visconti M,Pomari C,Trevisan F,Dal Negro RW

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Itch is a major symptom of allergic skin disease. Acupuncture has been shown to exhibit a significant effect on histamine-induced itch in healthy volunteers. We investigated the effect of acupuncture on type I hypersensitivity itch and skin reaction in a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, crossove...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Pfab F,Huss-Marp J,Gatti A,Fuqin J,Athanasiadis GI,Irnich D,Raap U,Schober W,Behrendt H,Ring J,Darsow U

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00