Latest Research Summaries RSS e80a13a6-18fa-4624-b137-0e2c2a657c29 <![CDATA[Pet-specific IgG4 levels and the likelihood of symptomatic pet allergy]]> Wed, 15 May 2013 13:56:33 GMT b33fb31a-a0e7-440e-946b-adb1cc7d25cd <![CDATA[Eosinophils and IL-9 promote mast cell accumulation in pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis]]> Tue, 07 May 2013 13:59:01 GMT 4d99408c-49cd-41f0-8fda-a90a2bbcc0fb <![CDATA[Exhaled lipids associate with asthma and its severity]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 15:51:24 GMT 7404ad5f-60b5-410e-9733-428110986328 <![CDATA[A new syndrome: Eosinophilic esophagitis with connective tissue disorder (EoE-CTD)]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 15:41:36 GMT e44400d3-b00f-4987-be73-32995209cd22 <![CDATA[Are there differences among inhaled corticosteroids for asthma treatment?]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 15:58:12 GMT 9edd5c86-220f-4a29-96b9-985c51fb9de1 <![CDATA[How Does Health Literacy Affect Health in Adults with Asthma?]]> Tue, 07 May 2013 20:11:29 GMT 0b185a54-7a4d-487a-a7b2-ebcb0a4b7869 <![CDATA[Questionnaire to Assess and Improve Asthma Medication Adherence]]> Tue, 07 May 2013 18:51:39 GMT 0b727ba7-aa1a-4a42-8b47-b77d35fba3d5 <![CDATA[Mastocytosis – a disease with many faces]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 16:10:25 GMT 3738956b-b1ad-4ce3-87ae-9917fa6493b4 <![CDATA[Making decisions about stepping down asthma medicines]]> Mon, 15 Apr 2013 19:10:44 GMT a84eb34a-884e-474e-8f6f-1f6415a32536 <![CDATA[Il6 receptor variant tips the balance towards atopic dermatitis persistence]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 16:04:30 GMT b98392ca-6173-4332-9fac-724463362417 <![CDATA[Ataxia Telangiectasia: From DNA repair defect to antibody repertoire deficiency]]> Mon, 15 Apr 2013 19:49:55 GMT 76571a51-a077-4360-b93b-80f728b4eeea <![CDATA[When is a child ready to begin taking responsibility for anaphylaxis management?]]> Tue, 16 Apr 2013 19:29:36 GMT 3101669b-723c-4d06-acfd-d5aa1113c6e1 <![CDATA[Severe asthma? Tune in to the periphery of the lung]]> Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:22:59 GMT 95d6edaa-978e-4391-87b3-4264b2263e09 <![CDATA[Sublingual immunotherapy for allergic rhinitis – as effective as subcutaneous?]]> Mon, 15 Apr 2013 16:13:08 GMT a01d54ca-b759-4307-9eaf-21dc041407ef <![CDATA[Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists or Long-acting Beta agonists as add-on therapies in asthma]]> Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:30:54 GMT 3b280579-57fc-4dc4-bd7a-9e2df9fd83ac <![CDATA[Th2 milieu facilitates excessive fibrin deposition in nasal polyp tissue]]> Fri, 03 May 2013 19:17:32 GMT ade8cfc9-ebe9-4930-86d9-1d8849069088 <![CDATA[What illnesses precede a diagnosis of Chronic Rhinosinusitis?]]> Fri, 03 May 2013 19:10:01 GMT bb6382f0-8cb6-4a05-b9f2-4a57f2cf07e4 <![CDATA[Pathways to asthma severity are distinct from asthma susceptibility]]> Fri, 03 May 2013 18:57:44 GMT 4e411e6d-164f-469c-9313-97f3131ec3e7 <![CDATA[Dornase alfa: Can it relieve persistent small airway obstruction in asthma?]]> Tue, 07 May 2013 14:13:21 GMT e430c66e-2499-4f93-963d-479af08a9877 <![CDATA[Swish or swallow? Comparing oral & sublingual immunotherapy for peanut allergy]]> Tue, 16 Apr 2013 20:32:19 GMT b39e23a9-d073-4cd6-a4cd-6db60e591040 <![CDATA[GINI study supports long-term effect of early nutrition on eczema]]> Tue, 16 Apr 2013 20:45:11 GMT febad425-ff50-4999-b820-0cff52d4fdd2 <![CDATA[Repeated rituximab: A novel treatment for autoimmunity in Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome]]> Mon, 01 Apr 2013 16:41:25 GMT 89169118-ec8d-4c25-9ca2-5ae8f18819db <![CDATA[Do oral corticosteroids reduce the severity of wheezing episodes in preschool children?]]> Mon, 01 Apr 2013 16:36:47 GMT d569d523-11ef-4a85-8837-8b7010d64017 <![CDATA[High tryptase levels lower the risk for anaphylaxis in mastocytosis]]> Mon, 01 Apr 2013 16:31:58 GMT feaa3325-bb76-46a4-b4c4-cfa46aeea90b <![CDATA[Do B cells play a role in chronic rhinosinusitis?]]> Wed, 13 Mar 2013 14:12:26 GMT b8674ee1-21b8-4d74-b2bd-ed9516834b15 <![CDATA[Non-respiratory signs of worsening asthma in children]]> Wed, 13 Mar 2013 15:07:27 GMT 0e4f57cf-2070-463c-8fdc-6cad8f150ef6 <![CDATA[Role of tryptase in a new experimental model of COPD]]> Tue, 16 Apr 2013 20:17:37 GMT 6f7901ae-9ad9-4bd7-aa27-df9afa4cc380 <![CDATA[Can Peanut/Tree Nut Allergic Passengers Avert an In-flight Allergic Reaction?]]> Mon, 15 Apr 2013 19:29:25 GMT 997f3294-39b0-4ad5-9910-ef842775eb4d <![CDATA[Vitamin D insufficiency is associated with food allergy in infants]]> Wed, 13 Mar 2013 16:25:21 GMT 531a4d2b-fa9f-450d-a7ac-eed849c00fa2 <![CDATA[Omalizumab – Dosing Strategies and Pharmacodynamics in Inner-City Residents with Asthma]]> Mon, 15 Apr 2013 13:59:30 GMT 276080aa-89c0-4af9-86a0-6e5c01a6c207 <![CDATA[SCID Newborn Screening- Not Quite Perfect Yet]]> Tue, 26 Mar 2013 18:47:32 GMT 37b8890f-7a19-4017-9abb-e548ef646f33 <![CDATA[No meat – no sweets? Gelatine-containing sweets can elicit anaphylaxis]]> Wed, 13 Mar 2013 15:29:09 GMT dac79f51-1c34-452c-bb31-d0a1c2115183 <![CDATA[Maternal microchimerism and protection against asthma]]> Tue, 26 Mar 2013 18:42:55 GMT 7f774294-c649-4d58-8f0f-a69a50d3d656 <![CDATA[Can infant bronchiolitis during respiratory syncytial virus season cause asthma?]]> Mon, 01 Apr 2013 16:12:08 GMT 13035c3d-83e7-4acd-80bd-ac755a1244ed <![CDATA[Cigarette smoking and severe asthma - a harmful mix]]> Mon, 01 Apr 2013 16:00:50 GMT d44a5a5c-31a9-40f7-aa08-2e086d3627f7 <![CDATA[Key role for allergists in management of presumed penicillin allergic patients]]> Mon, 01 Apr 2013 15:41:18 GMT 7cb6efa5-369a-4d34-b788-e26d44be5d2b <![CDATA[Does the “hygiene hypothesis” operate in Latin America context?]]> Mon, 01 Apr 2013 15:20:32 GMT 87ff0a23-d47b-4ddd-bdd7-16dbcd2280ae <![CDATA[Being overweight may make asthmatic children more vulnerable to the effects of pollution]]> Mon, 01 Apr 2013 15:10:33 GMT 105fb875-bf90-410b-9e23-081a4b184911 <![CDATA[Maternal smoking impairs lung function and increases bronchial inflammation in young children]]> Fri, 15 Feb 2013 17:39:08 GMT dde127c7-6f96-46dc-8d6e-982e19b98adb <![CDATA[Food avoidance and prolonged drug-free remission in adult eosinophilic esophagitis]]> Mon, 04 Feb 2013 16:54:00 GMT 21e0b1c9-ee12-4321-8842-454ecbf5e67b <![CDATA[Long-term lung damage for kids with asthma?]]> Tue, 16 Apr 2013 21:11:06 GMT 3e1d08e0-95a1-4fc1-9dd6-e11841f9db2a <![CDATA[Skin to gut crosstalk links eczema to food allergy]]> Tue, 16 Apr 2013 21:03:12 GMT a9ea34b8-8b02-4a5b-a06a-f68ce9170ea4 <![CDATA[Allergen-specific Immunotherapy Decreases Medical Costs in Allergic Children and Adults]]> Tue, 05 Feb 2013 15:40:00 GMT 19ca4dbd-4cf2-41a3-9138-2cb29de4aa7c <![CDATA[Poor asthma control may be overestimated in obese children]]> Mon, 21 Jan 2013 15:09:26 GMT 3df11da9-c0fd-4e91-855c-368410ca5cd1 <![CDATA[What happens when inhaled steroids are stopped?]]> Mon, 21 Jan 2013 14:58:53 GMT 15d81301-64a2-46dd-acdb-dee6f1ed465e <![CDATA[Tandem-Mass-Spectrometry can identify late-onset ADA SCID at birth]]> Thu, 10 Jan 2013 17:43:34 GMT 3e42b781-6660-4768-bc8c-cbc5b8b7c64d <![CDATA[Can atopic dermatitis affect a child’s mental health?]]> Thu, 10 Jan 2013 17:33:40 GMT 54fd36d1-674c-4786-8527-472d628326c1 <![CDATA[Childhood abuse linked to increased risk of adult-onset asthma]]> Mon, 17 Dec 2012 20:06:25 GMT d84514d1-99cd-4ed5-8a85-f16655d2fa9b <![CDATA[A novel trigger of vocal cord dysfunction]]> Mon, 17 Dec 2012 19:46:02 GMT bf0f3726-1d5c-4e29-9fd6-93348452f85d <![CDATA[Food allergy: A search for the cause]]> Mon, 17 Dec 2012 19:31:25 GMT 52e0b913-173c-426f-9b8b-fb7f27efe2d0 <![CDATA[Maternal probiotics sufficient to reduce eczema risk in the infant?]]> Tue, 04 Dec 2012 17:36:08 GMT b44991a9-476c-4058-b40a-17edf2064944 <![CDATA[Budesonide inhalation suspension versus montelukast in children aged 2-4 years with mild persistent]]> Tue, 04 Dec 2012 17:00:38 GMT f540fbdf-796a-4337-bd00-c52a91bb9856 <![CDATA[Clinical lowest doses for five major allergenic foods in children]]> Mon, 17 Dec 2012 16:42:39 GMT e199ae58-3ce9-498d-a685-9e1a9da4178e <![CDATA[Immunotherapy, rather than avoidance, modifies antibody responses in peanut allergy]]> Fri, 04 Jan 2013 16:24:05 GMT 63f8a9dc-54af-4b57-9dda-fadd761abadf <![CDATA[A case of near fatal anaphylaxis following ingestion of a gelatin capsule]]> Tue, 04 Dec 2012 16:18:10 GMT 2054287a-f84d-44b1-8f8d-8f5ce0b29da2 <![CDATA[Early complementary feeding may reduce risk of allergies in children]]> Fri, 04 Jan 2013 16:07:17 GMT 7253b962-12bb-4fe3-bcb7-50ca788f8f67 <![CDATA[Molecular gender differences in COPD confirming known clinical phenotypes]]> Mon, 03 Dec 2012 17:11:03 GMT 03d47dca-7a1a-41dd-b757-adda0405cbad <![CDATA[Impulse oscillometry (IOS) predicts asthma control in children]]> Tue, 04 Dec 2012 15:47:45 GMT 0e191a85-3fdc-409b-81ce-c78da9c71fb2 <![CDATA[Leukotriene receptor antagonists: do they work in allergic eye disease?]]> Mon, 03 Dec 2012 19:35:55 GMT a7edc5b6-44d9-41b7-b4b8-e1506b7d639b <![CDATA[Is maternal obesity in pregnancy a risk factor of asthma in offspring?]]> Tue, 04 Dec 2012 15:39:03 GMT 1dab64ef-aae7-4509-a488-811c5683146a <![CDATA[Trial confirms long-term safety and efficacy of mepolizumab for HES]]> Mon, 08 Oct 2012 14:49:02 GMT 5ce46572-62c4-46f9-94cd-aa67a533e903 <![CDATA[Indirect comparison between SLIT and SCIT for seasonal allergic rhinitis to grass pollens]]> Thu, 04 Oct 2012 13:46:15 GMT 77964dd3-5724-414a-b30b-5457868bdc83 <![CDATA[Short-course immunotherapy improved cat allergy rhinoconjunctivitis symptoms one year after starting]]> Thu, 20 Sep 2012 14:51:30 GMT 53196d6c-9e11-473a-aab8-608cecc3ae6b <![CDATA[Late responses affecting the skin are abrogated by repeated low-dose intradermal allergen]]> Tue, 11 Sep 2012 14:15:35 GMT 75cef590-0e9f-42ab-9c99-234b93bcc082 <![CDATA[A genetic factor for the persistence of atopic dermatitis]]> Wed, 29 Aug 2012 14:41:34 GMT ff3f31ab-f9ea-4e9d-b86e-3615e932407f <![CDATA[Sublingual exposure to apple may build tolerance in birch pollen-allergic patients]]> Thu, 30 Aug 2012 14:39:09 GMT 9a5d57fd-0c13-4c08-a58e-e85889f1f5dc <![CDATA[How accurate are electronic monitors of metered-dose inhaler use?]]> Thu, 30 Aug 2012 14:16:06 GMT 8e128ff2-71b2-4219-b0ce-b2805d4973e3 <![CDATA[Skin testing has limited usefulness to plan dietary therapy in adult eosinophilic esophagitis]]> Mon, 20 Aug 2012 14:29:37 GMT 2b9cbbab-d775-496e-8f42-1c984890f231 <![CDATA[Blood test identifies asthma patients with increased airway eosinophils]]> Mon, 20 Aug 2012 14:21:01 GMT 4408bbdc-2cef-4fae-8753-250f0f10023f <![CDATA[Allergic Disease Rates differ between Black and White Pregnant Women]]> Mon, 20 Aug 2012 14:50:59 GMT 737d2061-8e5b-416a-98a5-9faf111ee24f <![CDATA[Ingesting baked egg may help children outgrow egg allergy]]> Mon, 20 Aug 2012 14:35:42 GMT 61c36c81-7a13-43e1-8c0c-431bb29c8ea8 <![CDATA[Infants exposed to specific molds have higher asthma risk]]> Fri, 13 Jul 2012 20:56:47 GMT 64904980-bb8a-418e-b49c-d2055151b923 <![CDATA[Can we determine appropriate foods to eliminate to treat Eosinophilic Esophagitis?]]> Fri, 06 Jul 2012 19:16:56 GMT 1df916e6-8c78-41b2-8f13-25b5b5850510 <![CDATA[Study reports that baked egg challenges in outpatient settings are valuable and safe for most patien]]> Mon, 18 Jun 2012 15:52:05 GMT bea114a0-c9b0-4fec-85c1-0c2c7cb8b903 <![CDATA[Interaction between allergy and common cold important among children treated for acute wheezing]]> Mon, 18 Jun 2012 15:20:36 GMT 293baed0-23ec-436a-9dcc-631757777218 <![CDATA[Corticosteroids and bone density in asthma: exacerbation by vitamin D insufficiency?]]> Fri, 18 May 2012 15:34:44 GMT c8436237-9c8b-4825-94b2-8f75952c702a <![CDATA[Prevention of infantile eczema using an orally administered bacterial product]]> Wed, 04 Apr 2012 19:50:36 GMT 77384342-177b-45b6-a13c-cf50e91574fa <![CDATA[Methacholine challenge - a good test to diagnose asthma?]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2012 19:41:30 GMT 34c4b99f-51fc-4a5d-8f1d-84b8c1745fa7 <![CDATA[Allergen-specific immunotherapy reduced to three injections]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2012 19:45:54 GMT 3bc197cc-00f7-405f-947f-557d18619172 <![CDATA[Are rapid dose increases during venom immunotherapy safe?]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2012 20:26:37 GMT 45c57cf2-f6fe-4212-abfc-0079c3ecbc9e <![CDATA[Asthma follows bronchiolitis in 50% of children – can we predict it?]]> Wed, 28 Mar 2012 14:03:34 GMT 37c064c7-3889-412e-afb9-8981b6725eae <![CDATA[Efficacy of Precautionary Allergen Labeling on Foods]]> Fri, 16 Mar 2012 15:00:31 GMT ca78f2c3-6333-4601-b93a-cddefb2ece5e <![CDATA[Improved diagnostics in double-positive insect venom patients]]> Fri, 16 Mar 2012 14:56:56 GMT 162cb943-c6c0-47eb-a53f-1f5b85f811d5 <![CDATA[Wheezing shouldn’t be a prerequisite in diagnosis of asthma]]> Mon, 18 Jun 2012 16:19:45 GMT 449a4ca2-8753-40f0-b28c-14e5c706eaaf <![CDATA[FDA Takes a Fresh Look at Non-Standardized Allergenic Extracts]]> Fri, 24 Feb 2012 16:36:31 GMT 9e05b833-85d1-497b-83e1-f64961a07578 <![CDATA[Familial asthma risk and infant respiratory infection etiology and severity]]> Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:38:38 GMT 1b601f5a-dfb7-4b1f-a765-f56a612edfc8 <![CDATA[Is sublingual or oral immunotherapy better for treatment of food allergy?]]> Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:26:03 GMT 1b9153b0-a6eb-42f4-bff2-9997734c0340 <![CDATA[Pneumovax immunization may be beneficial in young infants]]> Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:20:33 GMT 556740da-016f-4899-9346-56a135b07f5d <![CDATA[Disease-modification of allergic rhinoconjunctivitis by sublingual grass immunotherapy]]> Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:01:27 GMT 65aa522b-b8bf-4bb8-a1b1-9a94181c3c2e <![CDATA[Long-acting beta-agonists and inhaled corticosteroids: A match made in heaven or hell?]]> Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:42:55 GMT b09d6922-ed55-4833-a7bc-255772427b78 <![CDATA[Beyond Asthma Control: The Combined Asthma Severity Index]]> Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:11:06 GMT 8e897312-729b-465f-a2f4-4496ab289ee4 <![CDATA[Potential benefits from vitamin D supplementation for children with asthma]]> Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:42:15 GMT 17d4b4cb-e01b-43ec-8949-85091adde296 <![CDATA[Air Pollution and Allergic Sensitization in Children]]> Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:54:11 GMT 57b11d93-fb37-4533-968b-a0064c278afc <![CDATA[Asthma increases risk of whooping cough]]> Mon, 09 Jan 2012 20:16:48 GMT b2a7c166-df9a-4237-ae72-7fd6e4952b3a <![CDATA[Inhibition of Interleukin-5 in Eosinophilic Esophagitis leads to histological improvement]]> Mon, 09 Jan 2012 20:09:41 GMT 63996473-078d-4e3f-9bfc-347b0188bc02 <![CDATA[Hereditary angioedema: home treatment with icatibant]]> Wed, 04 Jan 2012 20:59:37 GMT ff1c101e-6e24-43e1-8651-ac8764e1f9b6 <![CDATA[Does intense swimming in chlorinated swimming pools leads to airway inflammatory and structural chan]]> Mon, 09 Jan 2012 20:01:04 GMT 89a000df-d8b7-46fb-a370-9cba8105e128 <![CDATA[The small airways in asthma-silent no longer]]> Mon, 09 Jan 2012 19:55:36 GMT da260a8c-9c29-4240-bb54-4c214329ab82 <![CDATA[Is HIV infection a risk factor for asthma?]]> Wed, 04 Jan 2012 20:54:19 GMT 28b8fb35-9baf-47ff-9593-64b33dfa861f <![CDATA[Impulse oscillometry (IOS) identifies uncontrolled asthma in children]]> Fri, 16 Mar 2012 15:05:38 GMT