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Impact of Socio-economic Status on IgE-mediated Food Allergy in Egyptian Children
We examined differences between two groups of children from high (H) and low (L) SES with food allergy (FA).
Source: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - February 1, 2021 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Ahmed Elmazaly, Maged Refaat, Amal Assa'ad, Mohamed Farris, Osama Abdel-latif, Manar Farouk Source Type: research
Prevalence of Food Allergy in Egyptian Patients complaining of food adverse events attending allergy clinic at Ain Shams University Hospitals
Conclusionfood allergy may be over estimated along patient with food adverse events.
Source: QJM - October 1, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research
Screening for Cow Milk Allergy in Infants and Preschool Children
ConclusionThe prevalence of CMA in Egyptian infants and preschool children is estimated to be around 1 % with possible overestimation of cow milk allergy diagnosis according to parental reports.
Source: QJM - October 1, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research
Association of stat6 gene single nucleotide polymorphism with food allergy
Conclusionrs324015 STAT6 gene SNP may be involved in the pathophysiology of food allergy.
Source: QJM - October 1, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research
The most prevalent allergenic airborne pollens among Egyptian patients with respiratory allergy
ConclusionDifference in results of SPT performed to patients across different countries is explained by the difference in climates, which affects pollination, Egypt is considered to have a dry, desert-like climate in addition to its coastal regions. Our results revealed that both timothy grass and maize pollens were the most prevalent among Egyptian respiratory allergy patients.
Source: QJM - October 1, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research
Racial Differences in Food Allergy Phenotype and Health Care Utilization among Egyptian & amp; USA Patients
ConclusionSES is a proxy measure for lifestyle features and characteristics including dietary habits, allergen exposure and other environmental factors and it is an important risk factor for atopic dermatitis, rhinitis and food allergy.
Source: QJM - October 1, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research
Correction
With regard to the article in the October 2015 issue entitled “ORMDL deregulation increases stress responses and modulates repair pathways in Drosophila airways” (J Allergy Clin Immunol 2015;136:1105-8), it has been brought to the editors' attention that author Ahmed Abdelsadik's affiliation was missing an institution. In addition to being affiliated with Christian-Albrechts University Kiel, Kiel, Germany, Dr Abdelsadik was also concurrently affiliated with the Zoology Department, Faculty of Science, Aswan University, Aswan, Egypt.
Source: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - September 1, 2017 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Correction Source Type: research
There's an allergy epidemic in Africa, and not enough specialists to deal with it
(Elsevier) Allergies are on the rise in Africa, but with too few specialists to treat them, and a parallel increase in immune deficiency diseases, the situation is worse than we thought. According to researchers from Ain Shams University in Egypt in an article in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, the answer is more funding, motivated governments and better scientific partnerships.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - April 4, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
MHC-II deficiency among Egyptians: novel mutations and unique phenotypes
ConclusionGiven that Egypt is a North African country with a high rate of consanguinity, MHC-II deficiency is not rare. However, the molecular defects differ from those reported in nearby countries. Early diagnosis must be based upon suspicious clinical signs and laboratory diagnosis since the defect can be missed by T cell receptor excision circles based neonatal screening.
Source: The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice - August 28, 2018 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: research
Interferon-gamma Expression Profile as Diagnostic Signatures of Unexplained Infertility in Female Patients Suffer from Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
In this study, we examined 120 women with HT. We evaluated fertility in all patients; female patients who suffer from UEI were detected. Diagnosis of HT was based on the clinical data and the laboratory measures, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay was used to measure serum IFN- γ, and the expression of IFN-γ messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) was assayed by real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR). According to the results of this study, 37.5 % of the studied females who suffered from HT were diagnosed with UEI. The serum level of IFN-γ and its gene expression showed a significant positive correlation with thyroid-stimul...
Source: Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology - August 22, 2021 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Nearmeen M Rashad Reham Mohamed El Shabrawy Ahmed M Radwan Reem M Allam Rehab S Abdul-Maksoud Magda M Sherif Source Type: research
