Airway hyperreactivity: managing outcomes and new directions.

abstract：:Previous studies suggest cross-reactivity between specific ragweed pollen and melon allergens. This study was designed to clarify the origin of the cross-reactivity between ragweed pollen and the gourd family. One thousand ragweed-allergic subjects were interviewed about the presence of oral allergy syndrome (OAS) ind...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Asero R,Mistrello G,Amato S

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary immunodeficiency diseases (PID) are inherited defects of the innate or adaptive arms of the immune system that lead to an increase in the incidence, frequency, or severity of infections. There may be defects in the adaptive arm of the immune system that include combined immunodeficiency and antibody deficienc...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Uzzaman A,Fuleihan RL

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish the relationship between vitamin D serum levels, pulmonary function, asthma control, and passive smoking exposure in children with asthma. METHODS:We studied the relationship between 25-hydroxy cholecalciferol (25[OH]D) concentrations and baseline spirometry and levels of asthma control, and the...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Chinellato I,Piazza M,Sandri M,Paiola G,Tezza G,Boner AL

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anaphylaxis is increasingly reported in infancy. Diagnosis and management of anaphylaxis is difficult, and data are limited in infants. The aim of the present study was to determine the clinical course and management strategies used for anaphylaxis in infancy. METHODS:Patients attending to our clinic and wh...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Dibek Misirlioglu E,Vezir E,Toyran M,Capanoglu M,Guvenir H,Civelek E,Kocabas CN

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data support an increase in adverse outcomes in the pregnant woman with asthma, particularly those who are poorly controlled. Additionally, pregnancy is recognized to influence the course of asthma. Hormonal and physiologic changes are felt to direct the eventual course and outcome, but their roles are incompletely un...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Beck SA

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Percutaneous skin testing to determine allergies is usually read 15-20 minutes after placement, but the time to reading may be prolonged because of clinic duties or emergencies. The objective of the study was to compare skin-prick testing (SPT) wheal and flare reactions at 10, 30, and 40 minutes with the standard 20 m...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Seibert SM,King TS,Kline D,Mende C,Craig T

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to examine the natural history of hay fever among former college students who were diagnosed with this disease either before or after their freshman year. The diagnosis of hay fever or seasonal allergic rhinitis was based on a history of watery, itchy eyes, rhinorrhea, and sneezing occurri...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Greisner WA 3rd,Settipane RJ,Settipane GA

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) measurement is an important noninvasive tool for evaluating eosinophilic inflammation of the airways. However, measurement of online FeNO in elderly people may not be possible if they are unable to perform the expiratory maneuver. The offline FeNO test is an alternative method th...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Hsu JY,Huang WC,Huang PL,Cheng YW,Chou MC

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T helper type 2 (Th2) cells play an important role in the onset and persistence of allergic airway inflammation. Consequently, many authors have attempted to identify cell surface markers associated with a Th2 phenotype. This work was aimed at correlating CD30 and CD57 expression on CD4(+) T cells with interleukin (IL...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Rojas-Ramos E,Garfias Y,Jiménez-Martínez Mdel C,Martínez-Jiménez N,Zenteno E,Gorocica P,Lascurain R

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IgE-mediated cow's milk allergy (CMA) is a heavy burden for patients, particularly for children and their families. Allergen avoidance represents the only therapeutic option, but oral desensitization protocols have been suggested. Because of the long duration and complexity of these protocols we examined the feasibili...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Caminiti L,Passalacqua G,Barberi S,Vita D,Barberio G,De Luca R,Pajno GB

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An aerosol formulation may be preferred by some allergic rhinitis (AR) patients, to avoid the "wet feeling" and nasal runoff associated with aqueous nasal corticosteroid sprays. Beclomethasone dipropionate (BDP) hydrofluoroalkane nasal aerosol is a recently developed, nonaqueous, nonchlorofluorocarbon formulation of ...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： van Bavel JH,Ratner PH,Amar NJ,Hampel FC Jr,Melchior A,Dunbar SA,Dorinsky PM,Tantry SK

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare, autosomal dominant, genetic disorder associated with a deficiency in C1 inhibitor protein. HAE is characterized by recurrent and unpredictable episodes of swelling of the extremities, abdomen, face, and upper airway. There are several newly approved drugs as well as investigation...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Barmettler S,Li Y,Banerji A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Potentially (near) fatal asthma (PFA) defines a subset of patients with asthma who are at increased risk for death from their disease. The diagnosis of PFA should motivate treating physicians, health professionals, and patients to be more aggressive in the monitoring, treatment, and control of this high-risk type of a...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Greenberger PA

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhinosinusitis is one of the most common chronic diseases with significant symptoms and impact on the quality of life. Surgery is indicated when appropriate medical treatment fails. A review of the clinical presentations of rhinosinusitis is presented, as well as an overview of current medical and surgical treatment o...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Fried MP,Cuellar H,Sadoughi B

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes the emotional needs of allergic and asthmatic patients and their families that must addressed if optimal management and well-being is to be achieved. Health care professionals need to recognize the psychosocial issues of patients and parents, which include the effect of stressors, illness percep...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Wallerstedt DB,Bellanti JA

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Bronchial asthma and rhinitis are among the most common diseases in children and frequently coexist in the patient. The primary aim of anti-asthmatic therapy is disease control. Several questionnaires can be used in pediatrics to assess asthma control and the Children Asthma Control Test (C-ACT) is one of th...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： De Vittori V,Pacilio A,Indinnimeo L,Marazzato M,De Castro G,Brindisi G,Schiavi L,Tosca M,Duse M,Zicari AM

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Honey allergy is a very rare, but serious health condition. In this study, we presented six patients who described systemic allergic reactions after ingestion of honey. Three of the six patients had suffered from anaphylaxis. Honey-specific IgE was measured and skin-prick tests for honey were performed to diagnose hon...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Vezir E,Kaya A,Toyran M,Azkur D,Dibek Mısırlıoğlu E,Kocabaş CN

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Probiotic supplementary therapy to prevent allergic diseases, including asthma in children, has been widely explored in many randomized controlled trials. However, there is conflicting evidence on the effect of probiotic supplementation during pregnancy and infancy to the incidence of asthma and allergic r...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Du X,Wang L,Wu S,Yuan L,Tang S,Xiang Y,Qu X,Liu H,Qin X,Liu C

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asthma, a disease characterized by airway inflammation and reversible bronchoconstriction, manifests a variety of phenotypes, and in some, but not all, asthma leads to a persistent and/or progressive loss of lung function. Conceptually, asthma persistence is identified by a stable decrement in lung function over time,...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Panettieri RA Jr

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mast cells have been implicated in the pathogenesis of allergic diseases and in inflammatory responses associated with pathological immune and disease-related processes including fibrosis, autoimmune pathology, and neoplasia. Recent findings in animal models of bacterial infection also suggest that mast cells may have...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Taylor ML,Metcalfe DD

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: House-dust mites (HDM) allergen is one of the most important allergens in southern China; however, studies on the Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus components are relatively lacking. Objective: This study analyzed the molecular components of D. pteronyssinus in patients with allergic asthma (AS) and/or allerg...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Zou X,Hu H,Huang Z,Liao C,Huang L,Luo W,Jiang M,Sun B

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been some renewed interest in recent years in disorders of olfaction. Decreased sense of smell can lead to significant impairment of quality of life, including taste disturbance and loss of pleasure from eating with resulting changes in weight and difficulty in avoiding health risks such as spoiled food or l...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Gaines AD

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inflammation in asthma involves both the large and the small airways. This study was designed to examine whether mometasone delivered from a dry powder inhaler would improve those parameters thought to reflect patency and obstruction of the small airways (diameter <2 mm). Subjects with mild to moderate asthma, onl...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Nelson HS,Gallegos CM,Silveira LJ,Newell JD,Gelfand EW

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The atopy patch test (APT) was first reported in 1895 by the German dermatologist, Jadassohn and was used for evaluation of contact dermatitis. The first documented epicutaneous application of aeroallergens was by Rostenberg and Sulzbergen in 1937. Although others including Mitchell and Platts-Mills, further described...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Edwards KP,Martinez BA

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Avoidance of latex allergens is the primary method to prevent adverse reactions. Natural rubber latex is found in many different products in both the health care industry and in modern society, and consequently results in unexpected exposures of sensitized individuals. The use of latex gloves by food handlers provides...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Beezhold DH,Reschke JE,Allen JH,Kostyal DA,Sussman GL

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cardinal nasal symptoms of allergic rhinitis (AR) are sustained by an underlying inflammatory process. Congestion is one of the most prominent and distressing symptoms for patients and is strongly associated with a broadly deteriorated quality of life and significant losses in productivity. The purpose of this stu...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Marple BF

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) are the most effective long-term control therapy for persistent asthma. However, patients show a variable response to ICSs and some exhibit glucocorticoid resistance. At recommended doses, there is little evidence to suggest that ICSs can either prevent or reverse the chronic ...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Zitt MJ

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment guidelines recognize the importance of achieving and maintaining asthma control. This study was designed to assess the prevalence of asthma control in a representative U.S. population. A survey regarding asthma and associated symptoms was sent to a representative national sample of 134,401 households managed...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Fuhlbrigge A,Reed ML,Stempel DA,Ortega HO,Fanning K,Stanford RH

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immune response to an allergen is dependent on an initial sensitization process, with future exposures triggering a two-part allergic response including an early and a late phase. The process by which an allergen is recognized as such, including which cell types and cytokines are involved in the sensitization proc...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Rosenwasser L

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fever of unknown origin (FUO) is both a clinical and a diagnostic challenge. Furthermore, an FUO case with isolated marrow noncaseating granuloma can further confound diagnosis. However, these two findings together may help narrow down the pathological possibilities. This article presents a case report of FUO and lymp...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Miller AC,Chacko T,Rashid RM,Ledford DK

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00