Comparison of olfactory function in patients with seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis.

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:The role of arachidonic acid metabolites in NSAID-induced hypersensitivity has been studied in depth for NSAID-exacerbated respiratory disease (NERD) and NSAID-exacerbated cutaneous disease (NECD). However, no information is available for NSAID-induced urticarial/angioedema (NIUA), despite it being the most ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Doña I,Jurado-Escobar R,Perkins JR,Ayuso P,Plaza-Serón MC,Pérez-Sánchez N,Campo P,Bogas-Herrera G,Bartra J,Torres MJ,Sanak M,Cornejo-García JA

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Polcalcins are pollen-specific allergens with two EF-hand calcium-binding sites that exhibit strong cross-reactivity. Our objective was to isolate and express the cDNA coding of the EF-hand calcium-binding allergen from lilac pollen and to study cross-reactivity with other polcalcins from related and nonrela...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Ledesma A,Barderas R,Westritschnig K,Quiralte J,Pascual CY,Valenta R,Villalba M,Rodríguez R

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children with recurrent lower respiratory tract infection (RLRI) may respond poorly to polysaccharide antigens. To examine how such children respond to a polysaccharide coupled to a protein carrier, we immunized 15 children with RLRI aged 8-69 months and 15 carefully age-matched healthy controls once with a Haemophilu...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Kristensen K,Barington T,Pressler T,Heilmann C

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little information is available on the clinical efficacy of sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) using extracts derived from mammalian epithelia. OBJECTIVES:To assess clinical efficacy of cat SLIT based on natural exposure challenge test (NCT). MATERIAL AND METHODS:Fifty cat allergic patients with rhinoconjunct...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Alvarez-Cuesta E,Berges-Gimeno P,González-Mancebo E,Fernández-Caldas E,Cuesta-Herranz J,Casanovas M

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has evolved as a pandemic infectious disease transmitted by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-)2. Allergists and other health care providers (HCPs) in the field of allergies and associated airway diseases are in the front line, taking care of ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Pfaar O,Klimek L,Jutel M,Akdis CA,Bousquet J,Breiteneder H,Chinthrajah S,Diamant Z,Eiwegger T,Fokkens WJ,Fritsch HW,Nadeau KC,O'Hehir RE,O'Mahony L,Rief W,Sampath V,Schedlowski M,Torres M,Traidl-Hoffmann C,Wang DY,

更新日期：2020-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Differential leukocyte counts are of proven clinical value, but information about basophil counts in normal and disease conditions is scarce although basophils are regarded as key effector cells in allergy. AIMS:To establish and validate flowcytometric methods for counting basophils in peripheral human bloo...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Ducrest S,Meier F,Tschopp C,Pavlovic R,Dahinden CA

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is currently believed that most fungal exposure occurs external to the home. AIMS:To enumerate the fungal flora of used synthetic and feather pillows and the dust vacuumed from them, in the UK. METHODS:10 pillows aged between 1.5 and >20 years in regular use were collected and quantitatively cultured fo...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Woodcock AA,Steel N,Moore CB,Howard SJ,Custovic A,Denning DW

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The capacity of profilin to induce allergic symptoms in patients with respiratory allergy has been questioned. In this sense, the aim of this study was to investigate the correlation between profilin exposure and induction of symptoms in a prospective case-control study. METHODS:The concentration of profili...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Ruiz-Hornillos J,López-Matas MA,Berges Jimeno P,Henríquez A,Blanco S,Seoane-Rodríguez M,Mahíllo I,Carnés J

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recurrent angioedema (RecA) is a frequent clinical problem characterized by suddenly occurring cutaneous and/or mucosal swellings. Depending on their location, RecA may be painful, hindering, disfiguring, or even life-threatening. The assessment of disease activity in affected patients is important to guide ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Weller K,Groffik A,Magerl M,Tohme N,Martus P,Krause K,Metz M,Staubach P,Maurer M

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:So far the issue of patch tests with mite allergens in subjects not affected by atopic dermatitis (AD) has been poorly investigated. The aim of this study was to assess the frequency and intensity of responses to atopy patch tests with Dermatophagoides in non-AD subjects, and to compare them to the ones obse...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Seidenari S,Giusti F,Pellacani G,Bertoni L

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of fibrocytes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is unknown. We sought to enumerate blood and tissue fibrocytes in COPD and determine the association of blood fibrocytes with clinical features of disease. METHODS:Utilizing flow cytometry to identify circulating, collagen type 1+ cells,...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Wright AK,Newby C,Hartley RA,Mistry V,Gupta S,Berair R,Roach KM,Saunders R,Thornton T,Shelley M,Edwards K,Barker B,Brightling CE

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Workplace exposure to trimellitic anhydride (TMA) can elicit TMA-specific IgE (sIgE), which may lead to occupational asthma (OA). An occupational immunosurveillance program (OISP) has been implemented to monitor TMA exposure and immunologic outcomes. The purpose of this study was to determine whether TMA-spe...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Ghosh D,Clay C,Bernstein JA

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:House dust mite D. farinae and Der f II-specific IgG and IgG subclass responses were evaluated in 32 adults with perennial rhinitis undergoing immunotherapy for 1 year by means of IgG-RAST and ELISA. The ELISA method, which is based on subclass-specific monoclonal antibodies, could detect 0.5-1.5 ng/ml of specific ant...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Einarsson R,Dreborg S,Hammarström L,Löfkvist T,Smith CI,Svensson G

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Italian data on the prevalence of allergic rhinitis are sparse and with wide variations, maybe because of different diagnostic criteria and methods of investigation. This study analyzes the information on rhinitis collected in northern Italy through standardized methods within the European Community Respirat...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Olivieri M,Verlato G,Corsico A,Lo Cascio V,Bugiani M,Marinoni A,de Marco R,Italian European Community Respiratory Health Survey group.

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Because little is known about the effects of asthma and asthma therapy on lipid and protein metabolism, we have investigated the characteristics of diet and plasma/serum levels of fat and protein in a group of asthma patients with various degrees of severity. METHODS:A case-control study was carried out on ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Picado C,Deulofeu R,Lleonart R,Agustí M,Casals E,Quintó L,Mullol J

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fluorescence-labeled MHC class II/peptide tetramer complexes are considered as optimal tools to characterize allergen-specific CD4(+) T cells, but this technique is restricted to frequently expressed HLA class II molecules and knowledge of immunodominant epitopes. In contrast, allergen-stimulated proliferati...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Van Hemelen D,Mahler V,Fischer G,Fae I,Reichl-Leb V,Pickl W,Jutel M,Smolinska S,Ebner C,Bohle B,Jahn-Schmid B

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intradermal skin testing of the clinically important antibiotics ciprofloxacin, clarithromycin, and rifampicin in the case of suspected allergies to antibiotics is poorly standardized. For clinical practice, standardized procedures and protocols are desired. METHODS:Fifteen healthy volunteers were tested wi...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Brož P,Harr T,Hecking C,Grize L,Scherer K,Jaeger KA,Bircher AJ

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sensitization to atopens is an early phenomenon that overlaps with the onset of atopic dermatitis (AD) in infancy. Early epidermal barrier impairment may facilitate the epicutaneous penetration of atopens. OBJECTIVE:To correlate transepidermal water loss (TEWL) and aeroallergen sensitization in infants with...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Boralevi F,Hubiche T,Léauté-Labrèze C,Saubusse E,Fayon M,Roul S,Maurice-Tison S,Taïeb A

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to investigate whether topical application of a beta-2-adrenostimulant (fenoterol) on the mucous membrane has a clinically significant anti-allergic effect. Thirty-three patients with grass pollen hay fever completed the trial which was a double-blind, placebo-controlled cross-over design. Aft...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Borum P,Larsen FS

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies showed the presence of a unique dust-mite fauna in the indoor environment of Singapore. Immediate hypersensitivity to these dust mites, along with other known indoor allergens, may play a role in the pathogenesis of allergic respiratory diseases. This study evaluated the sensitization rates of...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Chew FT,Lim SH,Goh DY,Lee BW

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous observational studies have implied breastmilk fatty acid composition may play a role in the development of atopic eczema or atopic sensitization in breastfed infants and toddlers. However, studies investigating associations with wheeze and asthma in later childhood are scarce and did not account for...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Logan CA,Brandt S,Wabitsch M,Brenner H,Wiens F,Stahl B,Marosvölgyi T,Decsi T,Rothenbacher D,Genuneit J

更新日期：2017-09-01 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：:The yeast Pityrosporum orbiculare (P. orbiculare) is a member of the normal human cutaneous flora, but it is also associated with several clinical manifestations of the skin. We have previously observed IgE-binding components in P. orbiculare extracts, using sera from patients with atopic dermatitis. In the present st...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Zargari A,Härfast B,Johansson S,Johansson SG,Scheynius A

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical scoring systems of atopic dermatitis were analysed and compared. Some biological parameters that can correlate with the clinical score were also reviewed. After the definition of the disease based on validated clinical criteria, the second necessity was the availability of reliable severity scores to allo...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Gelmetti C,Colonna C

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) epidemiology has been largely studied using symptom-based case definitions, without assessment of objective sinus findings. OBJECTIVE:To describe radiologic sinus opacification and the prevalence of CRS, defined by the co-occurrence of symptoms and sinus opacification, in a gene...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Hirsch AG,Nordberg C,Bandeen-Roche K,Tan BK,Schleimer RP,Kern RC,Sundaresan A,Pinto JM,Kennedy TL,Greene JS,Kuiper JR,Schwartz BS

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Climate therapy has been used for decades in the treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD), but evidence of its effectiveness has not yet been assessed systematically. A systematic literature search in Medline, Embase, and the Cochrane library was performed to identify all original studies concerning alpine climate treatmen...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Fieten KB,Weststrate AC,van Zuuren EJ,Bruijnzeel-Koomen CA,Pasmans SG

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subcellular sites of histamine in purified human lung mast cells and human peripheral blood basophils were determined using a newly developed enzyme-gold affinity method for ultrastructural analysis. The evolving morphologies of regulated secretion and recovery from regulated secretion in each cell showed that granule...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Dvorak AM

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The beta-lactam allergic work-up is mostly standardized. However, the negative predictive value of drug provocation tests is not yet well established. METHOD:A historical-prospective multicentre cohort study was conducted in four centres (one in France, one in Portugal, two in Italy) to assess the negative ...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Demoly P,Romano A,Botelho C,Bousquet-Rouanet L,Gaeta F,Silva R,Rumi G,Rodrigues Cernadas J,Bousquet PJ

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reasons for asthma hospitalizations are dynamic and complex. Comorbid conditions are important contributors to most chronic diseases today. We aim to characterize and describe risk factors associated with hospitalizations due to asthma in the Languedoc-Roussillon region (France) in 2009. METHODS:Programme d...

journal_title：Allergy

authors： Aubas C,Bourdin A,Aubas P,Gamez AS,Halimi L,Vachier I,Malafaye N,Chanez P,Molinari N

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00