Investigation of drugs responsible for perioperative anaphylactic reactions using cellular allergen stimulation test

Chinese Medical Journal 2014;127(21):3738-3743:10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.20141389

Xin Xin, Zou Yi, Xing Lijiao, Yin Jia, Gu Jianqing, Wang Zixi, Huang Yuguang and Zhao Jing

Abstract

Background Anaphylactic reactions during anesthesia and operation are common and life threatening. Follow-up investigation is necessary for avoiding potential re-exposure of the patients to the offending drugs. The purpose of this study was to assess cellular allergen

stimulation test (CAST) as a diagnostic instrument in immunoglobulin E (IgE)- and

non-IgE-mediated anaphylactic reactions.

Food Allergy and Increased Asthma Morbidity in a School-Based Inner-City Asthma Study

1. 

   PEDIATRICS Vol. 134 No. Supplement 3 November 1, 2014  pp. S166 -S167  (doi: 10.1542/peds.2014-1817EEE)

1. Anne-Marie Irani, MD

+Author Affiliations

1. Richmond, VA

PURPOSE OF THE STUDY.

The goal of this study was to investigate the relation between food allergy and asthma morbidity in inner-city students with asthma.

The Economic Impact of Childhood Food Allergy in the United States

1. 1. 1. PEDIATRICS Vol. 134 No. Supplement 3 November 1, 2014  pp. S149 -S150  (doi: 10.1542/peds.2014-1817DD)
2. Jennifer S. Kim, MD

+Author Affiliations

1. Chicago, IL

PURPOSE OF THE STUDY.

The goal of this study was to determine the economic impact of childhood food allergy in the United States and caregivers’ willingness to pay for food allergy treatment.

Insulin resistance in hypothyroid patients under Levothyroxine therapy: a comparison between those with and without thyroid autoimmunity

Research article

Tina Mazaheri^1*, Faranak Sharifi² and Koorosh Kamali³

• *Corresponding author: Tina Mazaheri mazaheri_tina@yahoo.com

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Journal of Diabetes & Metabolic Disorders 2014, 13:103  doi:10.1186/s40200-014-0103-4

Published: 30 October 2014

Prof. Akio Niimi: the clinical identification of cough variant asthma

• Vol 6, Supplement 7 (October 2014): Journal of Thoracic Disease (Chronic Cough)

Article Abstract

Authors: Betty Zhang

Abstract

Dr. Akio Niimi is the Professor of Department of Medical Oncology and Immunology, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan.

Secondhand tobacco smoke exposure in low-income children and its association with asthma

• Allergy Asthma Proc
• PMC4210654

Allergy and Asthma Proceedings

Allergy Asthma Proc. 2014 Nov-Dec; 35(6): 462–466.

doi:  10.2500/aap.2014.35.3788

PMCID: PMC4210654

Christina E. Ciaccio, M.D., Anita DiDonna, Kevin Kennedy, M.P.H., Charles S. Barnes, Ph.D., Jay M. Portnoy, M.D., and Lanny J. Rosenwasser, M.D.

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Linear IgA Bullous Dermatosis: A Retrospective Study of 23 Patients in Denmark

Authors:

Kristina Lings, Anette Bygum

10th anniversary of allergy, asthma & clinical immunology

Editorial

Richard John Warrington^1* and Paul Kevin Keith²

Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology 2014, 10:51  doi:10.1186/1710-1492-10-51

Published: 22 October 2014

First paragraph (this article has no abstract)

The Canadian Society of Allergy & Clinical Immunology, founded in 1945, published its first Journal in 1996, as the Canadian Journal of Allergy & Clinical Immunology, under the Editorship of Dr Gordon Sussman.

Occurrence of Autoimmune Diseases Related to the Vaccine against Yellow Fever

Autoimmune Diseases
Volume 2014 (2014), Article ID 473170, 8 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/473170

Review Article

Ana Cristina Vanderley Oliveira,1,2 Licia Maria Henrique da Mota,1 Leopoldo Luiz dos Santos-Neto,1 Jozélio Freire De Carvalho,3 Iramaya Rodrigues Caldas,4 Olindo Assis Martins Filho,5 and Pedro Luis Tauil1

The discovery of T cell–B cell cooperation

GENERAL COMMENTARY ARTICLE

Front. Immunol., 24 October 2014 | doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2014.00377

N. Avrion Mitchison*

• University College London, London, UK

A commentary on

The carrier effect in the secondary response to hapten-protein conjugates. II. cellular cooperation
by Mitchison NA. Eur J Immunol (1971) 1:18–27. doi:10.1002/eji.1830010103

Allergic disorders at a venerable age: a mini-review

Vol. 60, No. 2, 2014
Issue release date: February 2014
Section title: Clinical Section / Mini-Review

Free Access

Gerontology 2014;60:99-107
(DOI:10.1159/000355307)

Lamotrigine-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis confirmed by in vitro granulysin and cytokine assays

Asia Pac Allergy. 2014 Oct;4(4):253-6. doi: 10.5415/apallergy.2014.4.4.253. Epub 2014 Oct 29.

Won HK1, Lee JW1, Song WJ1, Klaewsongkram J2, Kang MG3, Park HK1, Lee HS1, Kim MH4, Chang YS3, Cho SH1, Min KU1.

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Development process and cognitive testing of CARATkids - Control of Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma Test for children

Research article

Luís Miguel Borrego¹², João Almeida Fonseca^3456*, Ana Margarida Pereira³⁴⁵⁶, Vera Reimão Pinto⁷, Daniela Linhares⁴ and Mário Morais-Almeida¹

• *Corresponding author: João A Fonseca jfonseca@med.up.pt

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BMC Pediatrics 2014, 14:34  doi:10.1186/1471-2431-14-34

Development of microscopic polyangiitis-related pulmonary fibrosis in a patient with autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis

Case report

Yuhei Kinehara¹, Hiroshi Kida^1*, Yoshikazu Inoue², Masaki Hirose², Akihiko Nakabayashi¹, Yoshiko Takeuchi¹, Yoshitomo Hayama¹, Kiyoharu Fukushima¹, Haruhiko Hirata¹, Koji Inoue¹, Toshiyuki Minami¹, Izumi Nagatomo¹, Yoshito Takeda¹, Toshiki Funakoshi³, Takashi Kijima¹ and Atsushi Kumanogoh¹

• *Corresponding author: Hiroshi Kida hiroshi.kida@imed3.med.osaka-u.ac.jp

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BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2014, 14:172  doi:10.1186/1471-2466-14-172

Published: 4 November 2014

Efficacy and safety of ragweed sublingual immunotherapy in Canadian patients with allergic rhinoconjunctivitis

Research

Harold Kim, Susan Waserman, Jacques Hébert, Michael Blaiss, Harold Nelson, Peter Creticos, Amarjot Kaur, Jennifer Maloney, Ziliang Li and Hendrik Nolte

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Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology 2014, 10:55  doi:10.1186/1710-1492-10-55

Published: 10 November 2014