A gendered magnifying glass on COVID-19
COVID-19 pandemia is affecting Countries worldwide with a gendered death excess as being a male represents, especially in the 50 –69 years age group, an unfavourable factor. Females are constitutionally prone t... (Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy)
Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy - August 4, 2020 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Lorenzo Salvati, Benedetta Biagioni, Emanuele Vivarelli and Paola Parronchi Tags: Review Source Type: research
SIRM-SIAAIC consensus, an Italian document on management of patients at risk of hypersensitivity reactions to contrast media
Hypersensitivity reactions (HRs) to contrast media (CM) can be distinguished in immune-mediated (including allergic reactions) and non-immune-mediated reactions, even if clinical manifestations could be simila... (Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy)
Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy - July 31, 2020 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Maria Teresa Costantino, Laura Romanini, Francesco Gaeta, Fulvio Stacul, Rocco Luigi Valluzzi, Matteo Passamonti, Patrizia Bonadonna, Giovanni Cerri, Stefano Pucci, Paolo Ricci, Eleonora Savi, Michele Galluzzo, Marina Mauro, Emanuele Grassedonio, Mona Rit Tags: Review Source Type: research
Rich at risk: socio-economic drivers of COVID-19 pandemic spread
COVID-19, the novel coronavirus affecting the most part of worldwide countries since early 2020, is fast increasing its prevalence around the world, representing a significant emergency for the population and ... (Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy)
Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy - July 1, 2020 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Sebastiano Gangemi, Lucia Billeci and Alessandro Tonacci Tags: Correspondence Source Type: research
Sensitization to storage proteins in peanut and hazelnut is associated with higher levels of inflammatory markers in asthma
Sensitization to peanuts and hazelnuts is common among young asthmatics and can be primary or a result of cross-reactivity. Sensitization as a result of cross-reactivity to birch pollen is typically associated... (Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy)
Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy - June 23, 2020 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Jennifer Johnson, Andrei Malinovschi, Jonas Lidholm, Carl Johan Petersson, Lennart Nordvall, Christer Janson, Kjell Alving and Magnus P. Borres Tags: Research Source Type: research
New perspectives in allergen specific immunotherapy driven by big trials with house dust mite sublingual SQ ® tablets
House-dust mites (HDM) allergy is the prevailing condition in subjects allergic to inhalants. Clinical studies with HDM extracts —either subcutaneous (SCIT) or sublingual (SLIT) have long been characterized by ... (Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy)
Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy - June 11, 2020 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Gianfranco Vitiello, Lucia Maltagliati and Oliviero Rossi Tags: Review Source Type: research
Adverse reaction to Ficus Carica: reported case of a possible cross-reactivity with Der p1
We describe the first case of fig allergy that occurred as a cross-reactivity between fig and Derp 1. (Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy)
Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy - June 3, 2020 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: S. Urbani, A. Aruanno and E. Nucera Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
Urticaria: recommendations from the Italian Society of Allergology, Asthma and Clinical Immunology and the Italian Society of Allergological, Occupational and Environmental Dermatology
Urticaria is a disorder affecting skin and mucosal tissues characterized by the occurrence of wheals, angioedema or both, the latter defining the urticaria-angioedema syndrome. It is estimated that 12 –22% of t... (Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy)
Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy - May 6, 2020 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Eustachio Nettis, Caterina Foti, Marina Ambrifi, Ilaria Baiardini, Leonardo Bianchi, Alessandro Borghi, Marco Caminati, Giorgio Walter Canonica, Marco Casciaro, Laura Colli, Giselda Colombo, Monica Corazza, Antonio Cristaudo, Giulia De Feo, Ornella De Pit Tags: Review Source Type: research
Association of 25-hydroxy vitamin D with asthma and its severity in children: a case –control study
Universally, asthma has high prevalence rates and this has led numerous studies done into its causes. Despite extensive study on asthma the association between 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D (25(OH) vit. D) and asthma r... (Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy)
Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy - May 4, 2020 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Alireza Sharif, Hamed Haddad Kashani and Mohammad Reza Sharif Tags: Research Source Type: research
Evidence for eosinophil and IL-17 mediated inflammation in allergic rhinitis
The aim was to determine the level of inflammatory cytokines, eosinophil cationic protein and IgE in allergic rhinitis (AR) patients. (Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy)
Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy - April 4, 2020 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Kawa Amin, Sulaf Mosa Issa, Kosar Mohammad Ali, Muaid Ismiel Aziz, Huner Mohamed Hama Amieen, Jonas Bystrom and Christer Janson Tags: Research Source Type: research
The gut microbiota, environmental factors, and links to the development of food allergy
Food allergy appears to have its roots in an insufficient exposure to a diverse range of environmental microbiota during early life. Microbial exposure ensures the colonization of the gastrointestinal tract wi... (Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy)
Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy - April 2, 2020 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Khui Hung Lee, Yong Song, Weidong Wu, Kan Yu and Guicheng Zhang Tags: Review Source Type: research
Near-fatal anaphylaxis with Kounis syndrome caused by Argas reflexus bite: a case report
The pigeon tick Argas reflexus is a temporary parasite of pigeons. It bites during night hours and lies briefly on its prey, as long as it takes the blood meal. When pigeons are not accessible, ticks look for oth... (Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy)
Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy - March 18, 2020 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Elisa Boni and Cristoforo Incorvaia Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
Fingolimod-associated macular edema controlled with nepafenac non-steroidal anti-inflammatory opthalmologic applications
Fingolimod, an immunomodulatory agent, is used for the treatment of relapsing –remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). Fingolimod-associated macular edema (FAME) is a known complication with an incidence of 0.4%. ... (Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy)
Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy - March 12, 2020 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Rachel Husmann, John B. Davies, Malik Ghannam, Brent Berry and Praful Kelkar Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
Cetirizine use in childhood: an update of a friendly 30-year drug
Cetirizine is a second-generation antihistamine, derived from the metabolism of hydroxyzine, highly specific for the H1 receptors, and with marked antiallergic properties. Although its history began more than ... (Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy)
Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy - February 26, 2020 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Giuseppe Fabio Parisi, Salvatore Leonardi, Giorgio Ciprandi, Angelo Corsico, Amelia Licari, Michele Miraglia del Giudice, Diego Peroni, Carmelo Salpietro and Gian Luigi Marseglia Tags: Review Source Type: research
Allergic reactions to genus Morus plants: a review
Mulberry is a plant belonging to the family Moraceae, and genus Morus. Allergic sensitization to mulberries has been reported as both food allergy or respiratory allergy, and cross-reactivity between mulberries a... (Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy)
Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy - February 19, 2020 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: F. Papia, C. Incorvaia, L. Genovese, S. Gangemi and P. L. Minciullo Tags: Review Source Type: research
IgE level in newborn umbilical cord and its relationship with some maternal factors
Allergic diseases are among major pediatric issues as they are highly prevalent and chronic. Therefore, identification of factors contributing to allergic disease could play a significant role in prevention of... (Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy)
Source: Clinical and Molecular Allergy - July 26, 2019 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Iraj Mohammadzadeh, Mohsen Haghshenas, Samaneh Asefi and Reza Alizadeh-Navaei Tags: Research Source Type: research
