Epinephrine auto-injector prescriptions as a reflection of the pattern of anaphylaxis in an Asian population.

abstract：:Perennial allergic rhinitis (PAR) often causes sleep disturbances and associated daytime somnolence, thus resulting in a poor quality of life. Various clinical interventions in patients suffering from the disorder seek to improve symptoms and quality of life. Additional studies are needed to establish whether the alle...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Santos CB,Hanks C,McCann J,Lehman EB,Pratt E,Craig TJ

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hydrofluoroalkane (HFA) formulation of the inhaled corticosteroid flunisolide is a modification of the original chlorofluorocarbon formulation. HFA flunisolide substitutes an HFA for a chlorofluorocarbon propellant and uses a built-in spacer in its pressurized metered-dose inhaler. An open-label, randomized, three...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Nolting A,Abramowitz W

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous study, cetirizine and fexofenadine similarly relieved seasonal allergic rhinitis symptoms in the first 5 hours, but cetirizine was more effective at 21-24 hours postdose. This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study compared the response to treatment between 5 and 12 hours. Eligible ragweed al...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Day JH,Briscoe MP,Rafeiro E,Ratz JD,Ellis AK,Frankish CW,Chapman D,deGuia EC,Kramer B,Warner C

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-dose montelukast attenuates exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) in adults within 2 hours postdose and lasting through 24 hours. This study evaluated the onset and duration of EIB attenuation in children after a single dose of montelukast. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, two-period crossov...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Wasfi YS,Kemp JP,Villarán C,Massaad R,Xin W,Smugar SS,Knorr BA,Philip G

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The manufacturing of PrePen (benzylpenicilloyl-polylysine) was suspended from September 2000 through November 2001 because of Food and Drug Administration intervention. PrePen is penicilloyl bound to polylysine and is considered to be the major determinant of penicillin metabolism; it is used as a skin-testing reagent...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Vemuri P,Harris KE,Suh LA,Grammer LC

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) therapies such as herbal therapy, acupuncture, yoga, homeopathy, chiropractic medicine, and massage therapy, continue to gain popularity as modalities for the treatment of asthma. In the Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Indian, and Western cultures, herbal therapies appear to be ...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Bielory L,Russin J,Zuckerman GB

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effect of allergen avoidance on airway inflammation is similar to that observed with treatment with inhaled steroids, whereas inhaled steroids have no effect on oxidative stress-induced inflammation. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to retrospectively evaluate the potential effect of an antioxidant d...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Tenero L,Piazza M,Zanoni L,Bodini A,Peroni D,Piacentini GL

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：:Flunisolide hydrofluoroalkane (HFA) with integrated spacer is the most recent reformulated inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) for asthma available in the United States. It is the only product that combines a corticosteroid extrafine aerosol with a built-in spacer. The potential clinical benefit of the flunisolide HFA formul...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Berger WE,Tashkin DP

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High levels of IgE and IgE-mediated reactions represent a typical finding in patients with atopic eczema/dermatitis syndrome (AEDS). However, 10-30% of patients usually do not show any increase of total blood IgE levels and any detectable specific IgE sensitization. We performed this study to evaluate the difference o...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Leonardi S,Rotolo N,Vitaliti G,Spicuzza L,La Rosa M

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of complementary and alternative medicine has dramatically increased in the United States, which necessitates that physicians have knowledge of different modalities, possible benefits, and potential adverse reactions. Internet access and numerous magazines are available to patients for self-administration. Num...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Frieri M

更新日期：2001-07-01 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：:Asthma is a clinical problem with social, psychological, and economic burdens. To improve patient disease management and quality of life (QOL), different education programs have been developed. The purpose of this study is to adapt and implement a community-based educational program for patients with asthma. A prospec...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Petkova VB

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Baker's asthma (BA) is one of the most common causes of occupational asthma. Prevalence of BA varies from 3 to 24% in various studies; however, in our country, there are not enough data on its prevalence. Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate wheat flour sensitivity and to determine the rate of ...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Aydın Ö,Sözener ZÇ,Demirel YS,Seçil D,Mungan D

更新日期：2021-01-01 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：:Sarcoidosis is a multisystem disorder that is characterized by T helper 1 (Th1)-mediated immune response at the sites of disease. Studies showed that T cells derived from patients with sarcoidosis have been able to release Th2 cytokine profile. However, they are believed to be suppressed and nonactive. This study inve...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Kokturk N,Han ER,Turktas H

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new nasal aerosol solution formulation of ciclesonide containing a hydrofluoroalkane propellant (CIC-HFA) delivered via a metered-dose inhaler is currently in clinical development as a potential treatment for allergic rhinitis (AR). This study evaluated the efficacy and tolerability of CIC-HFA 74- or 148-microgram d...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Mohar D,Berger WE,Laforce C,Raphael G,Desai SY,Huang H,Hinkle J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data on food allergy-related comorbid diseases and the knowledge on factors associating specific food types with specific allergic outcomes are limited. The aim of this study was to determine the clinical spectrum of IgE-dependent food allergy and the specific food-related phenotypes in a group of children with IgE-me...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Yavuz ST,Sahiner UM,Buyuktiryaki B,Soyer OU,Tuncer A,Sekerel BE,Kalayci O,Sackesen C

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A complex interplay of genetic predisposition and environmental influences results in the clinical picture of allergic asthma. This article addresses recently identified genetic markers and environmental factors that contribute to disease development in asthma. Focus is placed on aspects of the innate immune system, i...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Long A

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is still considerable disagreement regarding the role of vitamin D in the development or exacerbation of allergic diseases. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the association between serum vitamin D levels and recent symptoms of allergic diseases in elementary schoolchildren. METHODS:A nationwide cross-section...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Yang HK,Choi J,Kim WK,Lee SY,Park YM,Han MY,Kim HY,Hahm MI,Chae Y,Lee KJ,Kwon HJ,Ahn K,Kim J

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) are the second-most frequent drugs that cause hypersensitivity reactions among children. Studies related to NSAIDs hypersensitivity in children are limited. In this study, we aimed to evaluate children admitted with suspicion of NSAIDs reaction. METHOD:Between Ja...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

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

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Assessment of sputum eosinophilia has shown benefit in the diagnosis and monitoring of asthma. However, the possibility of bronchospasm related to the hypertonic saline used in sputum induction appears to have limited this procedure's acceptance in clinical practice. OBJECTIVE:Because the methacholine (MCH)...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Hagan JB,Madaan A,Kim CK

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare, autosomal dominant disease caused by a deficiency in the C1-inhibitor protein. It is characterized by recurrent episodes of nonpruritic, nonpitting, subcutaneous or submucosal edema that typically involves the extremities or the gastrointestinal tract. However, the genitourinary ...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Azmy V,Brooks JP,Hsu FI

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Allergic and autoimmune diseases comprise a group of inflammatory disorders caused by aberrant immune responses in which CD25+ Forkhead box P3-positive (FOXP3+) T regulatory (Treg) cells that normally suppress inflammatory events are often poorly functioning. This has stimulated an intensive investigative ef...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Lawless OJ,Bellanti JA,Brown ML,Sandberg K,Umans JG,Zhou L,Chen W,Wang J,Wang K,Zheng SG

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epinephrine is the only definitive treatment of anaphylaxis, and recent evidence suggests that the intramuscular route has superior pharmacokinetics to subcutaneous administration. There is little data regarding what route is commonly used in clinical practice. The objective of this article is to determine the rate of...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Haymore BR,Carr WW,Frank WT

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As imported fire ants (IFAs) expand their range, hypersensitivity reactions to their stings are becoming a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. Currently, IFAs whole body extract (WBE) immunotherapy is the mainstay of treatment for IFA hypersensitivity but the optimal duration of treatmen...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Forester JP,Johnson TL,Arora R,Quinn JM

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of eight articles from the published literature for the period 2004-2005 was selected for review in this article. Small-airway obstruction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and its management were the subjects of the first two articles reviewed in this commentary. Progression of COPD from the Gl...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Bellanti JA

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Food-dependent, exercise-induced anaphylaxis (FDEIA) is a clinically distinct form of anaphylaxis in which symptoms occur only when the patient exercises within a few hours of eating the food. Its precise mechanism remains unclear and has been reported to have a wide spectrum of presentations. The objective of this re...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Oyefara BI,Bahna SL

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-IgE therapy with omalizumab, a recombinant humanized monoclonal antibody, has anti-inflammatory effects in allergic asthma and rhinitis. Although omalizumab has been exceptionally safe, reactions after its administration have been reported. The goal of this study was to assess two patients who experienced apparen...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Price KS,Hamilton RG

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asthma remains one of the most common diseases worldwide and results in significant societal health care costs and in morbidity and mortality to those afflicted. Despite currently available medications, 5-10% of patients with asthma have severe disease with debilitating symptoms and/or life-threatening exacerbations. ...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Dunn R,Wechsler ME

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00