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Faecal microbiota transplantation for treatment of chronic urticaria with recurrent abdominal pain and food allergy
Singapore Med J. 2023 Apr 6. doi: 10.4103/singaporemedj.SMJ-2021-423. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:37077050 | DOI:10.4103/singaporemedj.SMJ-2021-423
Source: Singapore Medical Journal - April 20, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Li-Quan Wu Qing-Fen Yuan Zhi-Chu Qin Yuan-Dong Xu Lan Li Jia-Ting Xu Xing-Xiang He Wen-Rui Xie Li-Hao Wu Source Type: research
Propolis allergy in Singapore: A case series of 21 patients
Background: Propolis is a glue-like substance produced by honey bees to build and repair their hives. It is used in medicinal and cosmetic preparations, and is marketed in many forms including personal hygiene products, supplements and cosmetics. Sensitization rates to propolis have increased over the past two decades due to its use in the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industry. Positive patch-test rates range from 0.5% to 15%. Propolis allergy often cross-reacts with Balsam of Peru, Fragrance Mix I, and Colophony owing to shared constituents.
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - August 2, 2018 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research
Economic Burden of the Inadequate Management of Allergic Rhinitis and Urticaria in Asian Countries Based on the GA ²LEN Model.
CONCLUSIONS: The current study suggests that within Asia, the socioeconomic impact of AR and urticaria is similar to that seen in the European Union in spite of the lower wages in Asia. This is due to the mainly perennial allergens prevailing in Asia, whereas the sensitization patterns observed in the European Union are dominated by seasonal exposure to pollen. These results underline the need for governmental initiatives to increase public awareness on the prevention and treatment of these and other allergic diseases as well as greater research funding and large-scale studies to reduce their growing socioeconomic burden i...
Source: Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Research - June 28, 2018 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Allergy Asthma Immunol Res Source Type: research
