Effect of solar irradiation on serum specific immunoglobulin E to house-dust mite.

abstract：:The newborn screen for severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) uses real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction for T-cell receptor excision circles and is highly sensitive for SCID. However, T-cell lymphopenia from other primary and secondary causes, such as DiGeorge syndrome, prematurity, thymic involution from...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Lutfeali S,Khan DA,Wysocki C

更新日期：2020-03-01 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：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：:Inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) are the foundation of pharmacotherapy in persistent asthma because they control airway inflammation. The anti-inflammatory effect of ICSs is primarily topical, at their site of deposition in the airways. Consequently, deposition characteristics of the ICS and its formulation and inhalati...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Colice GL

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Although clinical trials documented omalizumab's efficacy in U.S. patients with chronic idiopathic urticaria (CIU), the real-world evidence on its long-term effectiveness is lacking. Objective: To assess omalizumab use and the long-term response in a large sample of U.S. real-world patients. Methods: Patie...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Kavati A,Zhdanava M,Ortiz B,LeCocq J,Schiffman B,Pilon D,Ching Cheung H,Lefebvre P,Stone BD

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Asthma guidelines recommend periodic assessment of impairment and risk factors to prevent exacerbations, which can lead to hospitalization and increased health care utilization and cost. According to recent meta-analysis data, fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) monitoring is associated with a 40-50% redu...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Arnold RJG,Layton A,Massanari M

更新日期：2018-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of discovering and treating hidden factors that exacerbate asthma as specified in component 2 of the 1997 National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) expert panel report guidelines has been overshadowed by a disproportionate emphasis on component 3 (pharmacologic therapy). This has resulted in disea...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Somerville LL

更新日期：2001-11-01 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：: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：: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：:Immediate-hypersensitivity reactions related to latex products have increased rapidly in recent years. However, a reliable diagnosis is hampered by lack of purified and well characterized latex allergens. We have purified allergens in natural rubber latex (NRL) after SDS-PAGE by electroelution, and tested specific IgE...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Lu L,Kurup VP,Kelly KJ,Fink JN

更新日期：1996-07-01 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：: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：:A case of solar urticaria is presented, followed by a discussion of the clinical characteristics, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of this disease. Special emphasis is given to clinical pearls and pitfalls for the practicing allergist. Solar urticaria is a physical urticaria that can be difficult to diagnose...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Webb LM,Mikita CP

更新日期：2009-09-01 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：: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 nonallergic rhinitis with eosinophilia syndrome (NARES) is a type of chronic rhinitis, characterized by intense (> 20%) eosinophilia of the nasal secretions. In this study, screening for NARES in 81 patients with nonallergic chronic rhinitis was performed using a modified nasal lavage cytometric method. Twenty-one...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Schiavino D,Nucera E,Milani A,Della Corte AM,D'Ambrosio C,Pagliari G,Patriarca G

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breath-actuated inhalers (BAI) eliminate the need for hand-breath coordination and, therefore, simplify the delivery of inhaled medication. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of beclomethasone dipropionate BAI and metered-dose inhaler (MDI) versus placebo in pediatric patients ages 4-11 years wit...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Vandewalker M,Hickey L,Small CJ

更新日期：2017-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Intranasal steroids (INSs) are recommended as first-line treatment for allergic rhinitis (AR) and a wealth of data exist supporting them as safe and effective. Our goal was to develop a consensus to help physicians choose between INSs by focusing on clinical profiles and patient preferences and providing expert advice...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Blaiss MS,Benninger MS,Fromer L,Gross G,Mabry R,Mahr T,Marple B,Stoloff S

更新日期：2006-05-01 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：:Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs as a complication of bronchial asthma or cystic fibrosis (CF). The diagnostic criteria speak to an exaggerated type I hypersensitivity response to the ubiquitous organism Aspergillus fumigatus. Immunologic parameters indicative of Aspergillus sensitization in CF ma...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Slavin RG,Hutcheson PS,Chauhan B,Bellone CJ

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare inherited disorder of complement factor C1 inhibitor. HAE is frequently confused with angioedema (AE), and little is known about emergency department (ED) or hospital utilization by patients with attacks in the United States. We examined hospitalizations and ED utilization for HAE...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Zilberberg MD,Jacobsen T,Tillotson G

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Association and linkage studies of beta₂-adrenergic receptor (beta₂AR) polymorphisms in relation to the expression of asthmatic phenotypes and immune regulatory mechanisms have shown inconsistent results. This study was designed to analyze the relationship of particular combinations of single nucleotide polymorphisms ...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Qiu YY,Zhang XL,Qin Y,Yin KS,Zhang DP

更新日期：2010-09-01 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：:Eotaxin is the major eosinophil chemoattractant found in bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid from sensitized guinea pigs after antigen challenge. In this study we have performed immunostaining for eotaxin in airways obtained from challenged animals and examined purified guinea pig lung cells (epithelial cells > 98% pur...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Cook EB,Stahl JL,Lilly CM,Haley KJ,Sanchez H,Luster AD,Graziano FM,Rothenberg ME

更新日期：1998-01-01 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：:Peanut allergy affects approximately 1% of the population. Double-blind placebo-controlled food challenges are gold standard for diagnosis. Serum peanut-specific IgE (PN-IgE) is used in clinical practice as an additional diagnostic and monitoring tool. The purpose of this study was to characterize the clinical feature...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Borici-Mazi R,Mazza JA,Moote DW,Payton KB

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recurrent episodes of flushing, urticaria, and angioedema raise suspicion for many conditions with a wide differential diagnosis. The diagnostic approach involves consideration of allergic, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, endocrine, infectious, neurologic, dermatologic, and drug-related causes. We describe a unique ...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Patel SV,Baldwin JL

更新日期：2015-05-01 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

abstract：:Purpose: Based on the available data, alterations of the antioxidant defense as well as the vitamin status in mothers may affect the prenatal process of lung and immune system development as a pathophysiological background of increased prevalence of allergic diseases. The primary aim of the current study was to assess...

journal_title：Allergy and asthma proceedings

authors： Bobrowska-Korzeniowska M,Jerzyńska J,Polańska K,Gromadzińska J,Hanke W,Wasowicz W,Stelmach I

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00