An online, peer-mentored food allergy education program improves children ’s and parents’ confidence
Children with food allergy, and their families experience substantial burdens because of efforts necessary to minimize the risk of anaphylaxis. To this end, peer-to-peer education is paramount. Food Allergy Ca... (Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology)
Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology - May 29, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Ranjit Dhanjal, Kyle Dine, Jennifer Gerdts, Kaitlyn Merrill, Tara Lynn M Frykas and Jennifer LP Protudjer Tags: Research Source Type: research

A multicenter chart review of patient characteristics, treatment, and outcomes in hereditary angioedema: unmet need for more effective long-term prophylaxis
Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare disease characterized by unpredictable, recurring subcutaneous or submucosal swelling. Without effective therapy, HAE can negatively impact patients ’ quality of life. Mana... (Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology)
Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology - May 29, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Joan Mendivil, Maral DerSarkissian, Aleena Banerji, Lavanya Diwakar, Constance H. Katelaris, Paul K. Keith, Harold Kim, Gina Lacuesta, Markus Magerl, Charlotte Slade, William B. Smith, Zia Choudhry, Angela Simon, Sujata P. Sarda and Paula J. Busse Tags: Research Source Type: research

Validation of a primary care electronic medical records case definition for eczema: retrospective cross-sectional study
To validate case definitions for eczema using primary care Electronic Medical Record (EMR) data from the Canadian Primary Care Sentential Surveillance Network (CPCSSN). (Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology)
Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology - May 28, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Hannah Stirton, Leanne Kosowan, Elissa M Abrams, Jennifer LP Protudjer, John Queenan and Alexander Singer Tags: Research Source Type: research

A prognosis prediction chromatin regulator signature for patients with severe asthma
Severe asthma imposes a physical and economic burden on both patients and society. As chromatin regulators (CRs) influence the progression of multiple diseases through epigenetic mechanisms, we aimed to study ... (Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology)
Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology - May 27, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Yaning Gao, Liang Chen, Jian Li and Zhengjun Wen Tags: Research Source Type: research

Development of a primary care screening algorithm for the early detection of patients at risk of primary antibody deficiency
Primary antibody deficiencies (PAD) are characterized by a heterogeneous clinical presentation and low prevalence, contributing to a median diagnostic delay of 3 –10 years. This increases the risk of morbidity ... (Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology)
Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology - May 27, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Marianne A. Messelink, Roos M. Berbers, Joris M. van Montfrans, Pauline M. Ellerbroek, Andr é Gladiator, Paco M. J. Welsing and Helen Leavis Tags: Research Source Type: research

Temporal examination of adult food insecurity amongst Canadian families managing food allergy
Pediatric food allergy is associated with excess familial food costs compared to families without allergy. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, food prices have increased substantially. (Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology)
Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology - May 27, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Michael A. Golding, Leslie E. Roos, Elissa M. Abrams, Jennifer D. Gerdts and Jennifer L. P. Protudjer Tags: Letter to the editor Source Type: research

Hereditary angioedema with an acute attack resolved after bone marrow transplantation for acute myeloid leukemia: a case report
Hereditary angioedema (HAE), which is caused by C1-inhibitor (C1-INH) deficiency or dysfunction, is a rare and potentially life-threatening disease. In patients with HAE, excess production of bradykinin causes... (Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology)
Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology - May 16, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Daisuke Honda, Isao Ohsawa, Masashi Aizawa, Yasuhiko Tomino and Katsuhiko Asanuma Tags: Case report Source Type: research

Upregulated expression of Notch1/4 - JAG-1/DLL-1 detected in allergic rhinitis
Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a chronic disease with high prevalence. There are currently many treatments available. However, despite an often good therapeutic response, many patients still report impairment in qu... (Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology)
Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology - May 14, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Eric Hjalmarsson, Marianne Petro, Susanna Kumlien Geor én, Ola Winqvist and Lars Olaf Cardell Tags: Research Source Type: research

Long-term mepolizumab treatment reduces relapse rates in super-responders with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
The mainstay of treatment for eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is systemic corticosteroid therapy; some patients also receive intravenous immunoglobulins, other immunosuppressive agents, an... (Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology)
Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology - May 13, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Nami Masumoto, Chiyako Oshikata, Ryo Nakadegawa, Yuto Motobayashi, Reeko Osada, Saki Manabe, Takeshi Kaneko and Naomi Tsurikisawa Tags: Research Source Type: research

Diagnostic value of IL-6 for patients with asthma: a meta-analysis
The objective of this study was to a... (Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology)
Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology - May 12, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Ruilin Pan, Shougang Kuai, Qingqing Li, Xuming Zhu, Tingting Wang and Yubao Cui Tags: Review Source Type: research

COVID-19 risk perception and vaccine acceptance in individuals with self-reported chronic respiratory or autoimmune conditions
COVID-19 disproportionately affects those with preexisting conditions, but little research has determined whether those with chronic diseases view the pandemic itself differently - and whether there are differ... (Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology)
Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology - May 4, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Brianna A. Smith, Emily E. Ricotta, Jennifer L. Kwan and Nicholas G. Evans Tags: Research Source Type: research

Utility of eConsults for COVID-19 vaccine-related concerns in Ontario: a cross-sectional analysis
The Champlain BASE ™ and Ontario eConsult services are virtual platforms that serve to facilitate contact between primary care providers and specialists across Ontario, relaying patient-specific questions to re... (Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology)
Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology - May 4, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Graham Walter, Samira Jeimy, Clare Liddy, Sheena Guglani, Anne K. Ellis, Amy Blair, Hazar Kobayaa, Zave Chad and Erin Keely Tags: Research Source Type: research

Rare and heterogeneous manifestations of leucocyte adhesion deficiency type 1: report of two cases with diagnostic dilemmas and novel ITGB2 mutation
Primary immunodeficiency disorders (PID) are rare disorders with heterogeneous manifestations, overlapping with other diseases such as autoimmunity, malignancy, and infections. This makes the diagnosis very ch... (Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology)
Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology - May 2, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Sabiha Anis, Aiysha Abid, Sadaf Aba Umer Kodwavwala, Sabahat Sarfaraz, Samina Junejo, Saba Shahid, Sajid Sultan and Adibul Hasan Rizvi Tags: Case report Source Type: research

Immunomodulatory effects of modified Liu-Wei-Di-Huang-Wan Traditional Chinese medicine on allergic asthmatic mice
Allergic asthma occurs worldwide and is particularly prevalent in westernized countries characterized by chronic airway inflammation resulting in airway hyperresponsiveness. The house dust mites (HDM) including D... (Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology)
Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology - April 26, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Jaw-Ji Tsai, Chung-Yang Yen, Chun-Hsien Hsu, Sheng-Jie Yu, Chao-Hsien Chen and En-Chih Liao Tags: Research Source Type: research

Food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome in an infant triggered by prunes
Food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome (FPIES) is a non-IgE mediated food allergy that has a cumulative incidence of 0.015 to 0.7% in infants [1]. The most common allergens causing FPIES reactions include co... (Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology)
Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology - April 23, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Uliana Kovaltchouk and Thomas Gerstner Tags: Case report Source Type: research