Positivity of patch tests in cutaneous reaction to aminocaproic acid: two case reports.

abstract：:Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a very common disease with over 600 million people (200 million of them with concomitant asthma) worldwide suffering from it. The majority of patients who seek medical advice are seen in primary care. Although there is a selection of guidelines focused on the management of AR, there is a pauc...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Ryan D,van Weel C,Bousquet J,Toskala E,Ahlstedt S,Palkonen S,van den Nieuwenhof L,Zuberbier T,Wickman M,Fokkens W

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The presence of anti-FcepsilonRI and anti-IgE autoantibodies in a subset of patients with chronic urticaria suggests their aetiopathogenetic role. In clinical practice, the presence of these antibodies is usually considered when the autologous serum skin test (ASST) is positive. AIMS:To evaluate if the posi...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Fusari A,Colangelo C,Bonifazi F,Antonicelli L

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Allergic rhinitis is commonly divided into seasonal and perennial rhinitis. The recent Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma (ARIA) workshop proposes to replace these terms by intermittent vs persistent rhinitis. METHODS:In order to test the new ARIA classification against the classical one used in med...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Demoly P,Allaert FA,Lecasble M,Bousquet J,PRAGMA.

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antigen-presenting cells (APCs) of the human gut are heterogeneous, including both macrophages, a variety of dendritic cells and B cells. They are found both in gut-associated lymphoid tissue and in the mucosal lamina propria, especially beneath the surface epithelium. APCs have diverse phenotypes and therefore probab...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Brandtzaeg P

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inbred guinea pigs selected for high (IMM/S) respectively low (IMM/R) responsiveness to ovalbumin (OA) as measured by induced respiratory anaphylaxis, were investigated for atopic immune responses of their conjunctival mucosa. IMM/S animals sensitized either by inhalation of OA, or by instillation of antigen into the ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Lundberg L,Bertelsen C,Zavaro A,Samra Z,Sompolinsky D

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative risk assessment (QRA) for food allergens has made considerable progress in recent years, yet acceptability of its outcomes remains stymied because of the limited extent to which it has been possible to incorporate severity as a variable. Reaction severity, particularly following accidental exposure, depen...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Dubois AEJ,Turner PJ,Hourihane J,Ballmer-Weber B,Beyer K,Chan CH,Gowland MH,O'Hagan S,Regent L,Remington B,Schnadt S,Stroheker T,Crevel RWR

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although nasal hyperreactivity (NHR) is a common feature in patients suffering from allergic and nonallergic rhinitis, it is widely neglected during history taking, underdiagnosed in the majority of patients with rhinitis and rhinosinusitis, not considered as an outcome parameter in clinical trials on novel treatments...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Van Gerven L,Steelant B,Hellings PW

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence and specificity of naturally occurring human IgA anti-IgE autoantibodies (a-E Ab) were studied by ELISA with anti-IgA monoclonal antibodies (mAb) and a purified myeloma IgE as solid-phase protein, i.e., IgE-DES(kappa). Such detected IgA a-E Ab were common among adults, and significantly increased geomet...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Magnusson CG

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:IL-31 is a cytokine expressed by T cells following activation with cytokines or staphylococcal exotoxins. A major function of IL-31 in atopic dermatitis (AD) is the induction of pruritus in the skin via the IL-31 receptor on sensory nerve cells. However, the regulation of the IL-31 receptor and pro-inflammat...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Kasraie S,Niebuhr M,Werfel T

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten patients with bronchial asthma reacting with bronchoconstriction after exercise were studied to compare the effect of oral sodium cromoglycate against sodium cromoglycate inhalation and placebo. Only sodium cromoglycate inhalations protected against exercise-induced asthma. The effect of sodium cromoglycate seems ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Dahl R,Henriksen JM

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a severe ocular allergy with pathogenic mechanism poorly understood and no efficacious treatment. The aims of the study were to determine quantities and distribution of Hsp chaperones in the conjunctiva of VKC patients and assess their levels in conjunctival epithelial an...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Leonardi A,Tarricone E,Corrao S,Alaibac M,Corso AJ,Zavan B,Venier P,Conway de Macario E,Macario AJ,Di Stefano A,Cappello F,Brun P

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The house dust mite (HDM) Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus is a major allergen source eliciting allergic asthma. The aim of the study was to identify new important HDM allergens associated with allergic asthma. METHODS:A cDNA coding for a new mite allergen, designated Der p 21, was isolated using immunoglobul...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Weghofer M,Dall'Antonia Y,Grote M,Stöcklinger A,Kneidinger M,Balic N,Krauth MT,Fernández-Caldas E,Thomas WR,van Hage M,Vieths S,Spitzauer S,Horak F,Svergun DI,Konarev PV,Valent P,Thalhamer J,Keller W,Valenta R,Vrtal

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a syndrome of uncertain etiopathogenesis characterized by disabling fatigue associated with a variable number of somatic and/or neuropsychologic symptoms. In patients with CFS, several immunologic abnormalities can be detected, including a higher prevalance of allergy. The aim of this...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Conti F,Magrini L,Priori R,Valesini G,Bonini S

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effects of anti-asthmatic and anti-inflammatory drugs on antigen-induced bronchial anaphylactic reactions (BAR) in Sprague Dawley (SD) rats immunized with ovalbumin (OA) and alum. The animals were treated locally (intratracheal instillation (i.t.) or by aerosol) with terbutaline (TERB), disodium cromogl...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Dahlbäck M,Brattsand R

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Efficacy testing of immunotherapy in field studies is often hampered by variation of airborne allergens. Standardized allergen exposure in challenge chamber settings might be an alternative. Therefore, we developed a universal technique to create an atmosphere loaded with allergen particles of adjustable siz...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Lueer K,Biller H,Casper A,Windt H,Mueller M,Badorrek P,Haefner D,Framke T,Koch A,Ziehr H,Krug N,Koch W,Hohlfeld JM

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In high-risk populations, allergen-specific prophylaxis could protect from sensitization and subsequent development of allergic disease. However, such treatment might itself induce sensitization and allergies, thus requiring hypoallergenic vaccine formulations. We here characterized the preventive potential ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Kratzer B,Köhler C,Hofer S,Smole U,Trapin D,Iturri J,Pum D,Kienzl P,Elbe-Bürger A,Gattinger P,Mittermann I,Linhart B,Gadermaier G,Jahn-Schmid B,Neunkirchner A,Valenta R,Pickl WF

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Subjective symptoms after food challenges are difficult to interpret and no standard is available. We discuss a strategy for how to interpret a diary. Furthermore, the interobserver reliability is evaluated. METHODS:Diaries for 32 patients with subjective symptoms were used. The diaries were re-evaluated wi...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Gellerstedt M,Magnusson J,Gråjö U,Ahlstedt S,Bengtsson U

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a double blind study, alcohol/onion extract (5% ethanol) was injected simultaneously with 20 IU and 200 IU rabbit anti-human-IgE intradermally in 12 adult volunteers (6 atopics, 6 non-atopics). Diameters of wheals and flares were measured 10 min after and compared with control sites challenged with 20 IU and 200 IU...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Dorsch W,Ring J

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents the response in subjects with asthma to gaseous air-pollution levels, weather, and medicine intake as identified by principal-component analysis and neural network techniques. Pulmonary function measured by respiratory peak-flow rate in nonallergic asthmatics was associated with ambient, low-level,...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Moseholm L,Taudorf E,Frøsig A

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of allergic reactions in clinical practice is based on both clinical history and the determination of specific immunoglobulin E (IgE), either in the serum or on skin mast cells. However, for various reasons, identification of the causative factors is not possible in all the cases. Moreover, not all aller...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Demoly P,Lebel B,Arnoux B

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Chronic cough, one of the most frequent causes for a patient to consult a medical practitioner, limits the course of normal activities in everyday life of the patient affected (work, physical activities, social relations, night sleep). By now, there are few validated questionnaires for the evaluation of th...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Baiardini I,Braido F,Fassio O,Tarantini F,Pasquali M,Tarchino F,Berlendis A,Canonica GW

更新日期：2005-04-01 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：BACKGROUND:Epidemiologic evidence indicates a relevant association between atopic dermatitis (AD) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Underlying mechanisms and ways to best identify subgroups of AD patients at risk for ADHD are poorly understood. AIMS OF THE STUDY:To compare sociodemographic, clinical...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Schmitt J,Buske-Kirschbaum A,Tesch F,Trikojat K,Stephan V,Abraham S,Bauer A,Nemat K,Plessow F,Roessner V

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We evaluated the ENEA System, a fully automated instrument for the measurement of specific IgE antibodies. The instrument dispenses sera and reagents, incubates, washes, and reads and prints results automatically. The "core" of the instrument is the reactive unit called ACE (Allergy Chamber Enzymatic), which...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Plebani M,Faggian D,Borghesan F

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple microtiter assay for eosinophil activation is described. The assay used 1000-4000 eosinophils/microtiter well, and the design allows for a separate or simultaneous quantitative assessment of eosinophil adhesion to protein-coated microtiter wells and degranulation after stimulation with eosinophil-activating f...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Reimert CM,Skov PS,Poulsen LK

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IgG-binding to the surface of Langerhans cells (LC) is a feature of primary Sjögren's syndrome and might be associated with qualitative and quantitative defects in LC. Fifteen patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome and 15 healthy controls had a punch biopsy performed from clinically unaffected skin. LC were enumerat...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Oxholm P,Oxholm A,Manthorpe R

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On rare occasions, exposure to methacrylates (MAs) may induce mucosal symptoms. Three patients, two dental laboratory workers and one hearing aid laboratory worker, are presented. All three had allergic contact dermatitis from MAs which disappeared after avoidance of contact with uncured MA compounds. Two of the patie...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Estlander T,Kanerva L,Kari O,Jolanki R,Mölsä K

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) occurs in up to one-third of the adult US population. Most affected individuals are either unaware of their condition or do not seek medical help, relying on nonprescription acid suppressants and antacids for relief. GERD, a common disorder of infancy, old age, and pregnancy, is ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Theodoropoulos DS,Lockey RF,Boyce HW Jr,Bukantz SC

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we investigated the role of calcium and phospholipid-dependent protein kinase (protein kinase C, PKC) in the modulation of histamine release from human basophils. A novel and potent inhibitor of PKC, K-252a, inhibited the release of histamine induced by anti-IgE in a dose-dependent manner with ID50 (the...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Morita Y,Takaishi T,Honda Z,Miyamoto T

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to investigate the effects of immunotherapy (IT) with an extract of Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus (Alergo-Merck Depot) during a 27-month period in patients with allergic asthma to house-dust mites. We included 11 patients (mean age 18 years) treated with a combination of IT and inhaled ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Costa JC,Plácido JL,Silva JP,Delgado L,Vaz M

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00