The status of asthma control in the U.S. adult population.

abstract：:Although some older antihistamines have a relatively slow onset of action, modern agents indicate an efficacy between 1 and 3 hours of administration. For patients who use antihistamines regularly, a short onset of action is relatively unimportant. When antihistamines are used as needed, either because of poor complia...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Dolen WK

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wheezing in infancy presents the clinician with at least two broad clinical problems. First is the task of distinguishing the common entities of bronchiolitis and asthma from rare, yet potentially life threatening illnesses that may present with wheezing. The second problem deals with the difficulties in distinguishin...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Mamlok R

更新日期：1997-05-01 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：:The effects of inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) and long-acting beta 2-agonists (LABAs) on therapeutic targets have significant clinical relevance regarding optimal management of asthma. Asthma pathophysiology involves two main components: smooth muscle dysfunction and airway inflammation. LABAs and ICSs provide complem...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Settipane RA,National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP).

更新日期：2003-03-01 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：: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：:Latex immediate hypersensitivity has been documented in 28% to 67% of spina bifida patients, 2.6%-16.9% of health care workers and at least 1% of the general population. Additionally, it has been confirmed in food-sensitive individuals sensitive to cross-reacting foods such as chestnut, avocado, banana, and passion fr...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Randolph C,Fraser B

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

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：:Vaccines have long been used to boost the immune system and to confer protection against microbial infections. In contrast, immunotherapy based on ribosomal preparations has been proposed to enhance both specific and nonspecific immune responses (in particular, the mucosal immune defense system) against common respira...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Pregliasco F,Terracciano L,Marcassa S,Zava D,Anselmi G

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Otitis media (OM) is a common and costly medical condition, especially in children. Most episodes of OM are associated with an upper respiratory viral infection and are short-lived and self-limiting with or without medical treatment. However, chronic OM with effusion (OME) has significant sequelae, is refractory to mo...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Skoner AR,Skoner KR,Skoner DP

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The majority of patients for elective surgery and with a history of penicillin allergy are placed on alternative prophylactic antibiotic therapies, which have been associated with the emergence of multidrug-resistant pathogens and increased morbidity and mortality rates. However, self-reporting of penicill...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Reilly CA,Backer G,Basta D,Riblet NBV,Hofley PM,Gallagher MC

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology guidelines, strongly recommended allergen immunotherapy (AIT) as an effective treatment to achieve long-term clinical benefits and to modify the natural history of allergic diseases. Sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) offers the possibility of home admin...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Schiavi L,Brindisi G,De Castro G,De Vittori V,Loffredo L,Spalice A,Duse M,Zicari AM

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Outcomes research is becoming an integral part of the sweeping changes occurring in the U.S. health care system. By developing outcomes monitoring systems in allergic disorders, allergists will be able to collect information showing their commitment to excellent clinical care, which improves the patient's quality of l...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Blaiss MS

更新日期：1996-11-01 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：: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：:Background: Indoor air pollution may have an impact on asthma. Objective: To evaluate the influence of indoor air pollution on the natural history of asthma. Methods: Data collection by using the European Community Respiratory Health Survey and International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood standardized ques...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Piekarska B,Stankiewicz-Choroszucha BL,Sybilski AJ,Furmańczyk K,Jaworski S,Białoszewski AZ,Kłak A,Lipiec A,Walkiewicz A,Tomaszewska A,Raciborski F,Samoliński BK

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fungi are important aeroallergens. However, fungal allergen sources of consistent quality for clinical testing are not readily available. Because some allergens have been identified as enzymes, we assessed the prevalence of IgE reactivity to commercially available fungal enzymes. The purpose of this study was to deter...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Horner WE,Armstrong M,El-Dahr J,McCants M,Reese G,Kobernick AK,Lehrer SB

更新日期：2008-11-01 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

abstract：:Underlying lung disease, especially asthma, has recently been found to be associated with a higher risk of hospitalization with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection. Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are the most commonly used controller medications in patients with asthma. It is unclear whether ICS use increases...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Joshi AY,Mullakary RM,Iyer VN

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aeroallergens may trigger symptoms in sensitized children with asthma. Documentation of sensitization is crucial to enable effective implementation of measures to prevent asthma exacerbations. To document the sensitization patterns of very young children (≤2 years) with asthma, we retrospectively analyzed the skin-pri...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Sahiner UM,Buyuktiryaki AB,Yavuz ST,Arik Yilmaz E,Cavkaytar O,Tuncer A,Sekerel BE

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most allergens are proteins or glycoproteins that range in molecular weight from 5000 to 100,000 Da, although polysaccharides and low-molecular-weight substances may also be allergenic. Common allergens include pollens, fungal spores, house-dust mites, and animal epithelial materials but can also include drugs, biolog...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Lei DK,Grammer LC

更新日期：2019-11-01 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：:A telephone survey of 100 primary care physicians was performed to assess the awareness of the influence patient preference, patient satisfaction, and other factors have on the selection of nasal steroids for the treatment of allergic rhinitis. Results indicated that physicians believe drug efficacy is the primary rea...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Kaliner MA

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The epinephrine auto-injector has been widely used over a long period of time. Certain aspects of this therapy and demographic data, however, have not been well studied. This study investigates patient use and understanding of epinephrine auto-injector use. As part of an ongoing quality assurance program, we evaluated...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Amirzadeh A,Verma P,Lee S,Klaustermeyer W

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Local allergic rhinitis (LAR) is rhinitis with a localized nasal allergic response in the absence of systemic allergy. This study aimed to evaluate the pathogenesis specific to LAR compared with allergic rhinitis (AR) and nonallergic rhinitis (NAR) by using cytokines from polypous tissues. METHODS:We recrui...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Choi YJ,Kang HN,Kim JH,Oh JW,Jeong JH

更新日期：2018-07-01 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：:Accurate and detailed pollen monitoring is useful for selection of medication and for allergen avoidance in patients with allergic rhinitis. Burkard and Durham pollen samplers are commonly used, but are labor and time intensive. In contrast, automatic pollen counters allow simple real-time pollen counting; however, th...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Muradil M,Okamoto Y,Yonekura S,Chazono H,Hisamitsu M,Horiguchi S,Hanazawa T,Takahashi Y,Yokota K,Okumura S

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to detect the best test lung function to identify abnormalities in asthmatic children while asymptomatic. We studied 200 asthmatic children. Patients were evaluated by questionnaire to evaluate the presence of symptoms and drug consumption in the previous 3 months. Allergological evaluation b...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Verini M,Peroni DG,Rossi N,Nicodemo A,De Stradis R,Spagnolo C,Chiarelli F,Boner AL

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The HRQL (Health Related Quality of Life) is considered a relevant aspect of pharmacological treatment, since it evaluates the outcomes from the patient's viewpoint. This article reviews the currently available information about HRQL as an outcome measure in Respiratory Allergy. Pertinent abstracts and articles were c...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Baiardini I,Pasquali M,Giardini A,Majani G,Canonica GW

更新日期：2001-05-01 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