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Hacia un hospital sin látex [PDF]

Medicina y Seguridad del Trabajo, 2008
El objetivo principal de este trabajo es, describir los pasos que se han dado en un hospital público para ir «Hacia un Hospital sin Látex». El aumento de la prevalencia de las enfermedades alérgicas, nos lleva a realizar una serie de actuaciones ...
Paz Uribe Llopis, Pilar Barbero Del Palacio, Mª Teresa Alonso Cobo, Ignacio Bardón Fernández-Pacheco, Mª Covadonga Caso Pita   +4 more
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Alergia al látex en los trabajadores sanitarios (I): Vigilancia de la salud

Medicina y Seguridad del Trabajo, 2007
La alergia al látex constituye un importante problema de salud entre los trabajadores sanitarios, tanto por su elevada prevalencia como por la gravedad de las reacciones que puede producir. La detección temprana de los síntomas mediante una vigilancia de
María Soledad Gil Micharet, Francisco José Barriga Medina, José Antonio Pérez De Villar Grande   +2 more
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APPEAL-1: A multiple-country European survey assessing the psychosocial impact of peanut allergy. [PDF]

Allergy, 2020
The APPEAL‐1 study—multidimensional, pan‐European investigation of the impact of living with PA—revealed that PA imposes an adverse psychosocial impact on patients and caregivers. Study findings deepen our knowledge and understanding of the impact of PA on everyday lives.
DunnGalvin A, Blumchen K, Timmermans F, Regent L, Schnadt S, Podestà M, Sánchez A, Couratier P, Feeney M, Hjorth B, Patel R, Lush T, Ryan R, Vereda A, Fernández-Rivas M, Fisher HR.   +15 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

APPEAL-2: A pan-European qualitative study to explore the burden of peanut-allergic children, teenagers and their caregivers. [PDF]

Clin Exp Allergy, 2020
Abstract Background Allergy to Peanuts ImPacting Emotions And Life (APPEAL‐1) was a recent European multi‐country questionnaire survey that highlighted the negative impacts of peanut allergy (PA) on quality of life. A follow‐on qualitative study, APPEAL‐2, further assessed the burden of PA and associated coping strategies through semi‐structured ...
DunnGalvin A, Gallop K, Acaster S, Timmermans F, Regent L, Schnadt S, Podestà M, Sánchez A, Ryan R, Couratier P, Feeney M, Hjorth B, Fisher HR, Blumchen K, Vereda A, Fernández-Rivas M.   +15 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Towards a common approach for managing food allergy and serious allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) at school. GA²LEN and EFA consensus statement. [PDF]

Clin Transl Allergy
Abstract GA2LEN and EFA propose minimum specifications for all industrialised countries/regions to work towards to support students with food allergies in educational settings. We reviewed research and legislation and gained feedback from over 100 patient and professional groups. We built shared expectations around: 1.
Deschildre A, Alvaro-Lozano M, Muraro A, Podesta M, de Silva D, Giovannini M, Barni S, Dribin TE, Sandoval-Ruballos M, Anagnostou A, Fiocchi A, Toniolo A, Bird A, Sanz AS, Asarnoj A, Nowak-Wegrzyn A, Vlieg-Boerstra B, Vickery BP, Venter C, Nilsson C, Parente C, Demoulin C, Fleischer DM, Bijlhout D, Knol EF, Garrow E, Cook EE, Schultz F, Lazzarotto F, Mori F, Wong G, Lack G, Roberts G, Marino GA, Elberink HNGO, Brough HA, Sampson HA, Lieberman J, Gerdts J, Zhao J, Gradman J, Upton JEM, Wang J, Palosuo K, Järvinen KM, Beyer K, Shen K, Polloni L, Mandelbaum L, Tanno LK, Bilaver LA, Shaker MS, Worm M, Said M, Kelly M, Marchisotto MJ, Makris M, Odemyr M, Fernandez-Rivas M, Ebisawa M, Patel N, Rodríguez Del Río P, Vichyanond P, Turner P, Smith P, Gaspar PM, Chinthrajah RS, Rachid R, Bonaguro R, Gupta R, Schnadt S, Sato S, Arasi S, Leonard S, Poblete S, Halken S, Le TM, Pouessel G, Dunn T, Cardona V, Zuberbier T.   +80 more
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10 practical priorities to prevent and manage serious allergic reactions: GA²LEN ANACare and EFA Anaphylaxis Manifesto. [PDF]

Clin Transl Allergy
Abstract This Anaphylaxis Manifesto calls on communities to prioritise 10 practical actions to improve the lives of people at risk of serious allergic reactions. The Global Allergy and Asthma European Network and the European Federation of Allergy and Airways Diseases Patients' Associations (EFA) compiled patient‐centric priorities. We used qualitative
Muraro A, de Silva D, Podesta M, Anagnostou A, Cardona V, Halken S, Smith P, Tanno LK, Turner P, Worm M, Alvaro-Lozano M, Arasi S, Asarnoj A, Barni S, Beyer K, Bilaver LA, Bird A, Bonaguro R, Brough HA, Chinthrajah RS, Cook EE, Demoulin C, Deschildre A, Dribin TE, Ebisawa M, Fernandez-Rivas M, Fiocchi A, Fleischer DM, Garrow E, Gerdts J, Giovannini M, Järvinen KM, Kelly M, Knol EF, Lack G, Lazzarotto F, Le TM, Leonard S, Lieberman J, Makris M, Mandelbaum L, Marchisotto MJ, Marino GA, Mori F, Nilsson C, Nowak-Wegrzyn A, Odemyr M, Oude Elberink HNG, Palosuo K, Patel N, Pier J, Poblete S, Rachid R, Rodríguez Del Río P, Said M, Sampson HA, Sánchez Sanz A, Schnadt S, Schultz F, Toniolo A, Upton JEM, Venter C, Vickery BP, Vlieg-Boerstra B, Wang J, Roberts G, Zuberbier T, GA2LEN ANACare Centres and EFA.   +67 more
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Perioperative Anaphylaxis to Chlorhexidine during Surgery and Septoplasty. [PDF]

Case Rep Otolaryngol, 2017
Chlorhexidine is an antiseptic and disinfectant used in surgical and clinical practice since 1954 and is available in aqueous or alcoholic solutions 0.5%–4.0% and has a broad‐spectrum activity. Despite their widespread use, allergic reactions with chlorhexidine are rarely reported.
Teixeira de Abreu AP, Ribeiro de Oliveira LR, Teixeira de Abreu AF, Ribeiro de Oliveira E, Santos de Melo Ireno M, Aarestrup FM, Aarestrup MF, Aarestrup PF.   +7 more
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A cross‐sectional study of avian influenza A virus in Myanmar live bird markets: Detection of a newly introduced H9N2?

Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, Volume 17, Issue 2, February 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Zoonotic influenza surveillance in Myanmar is sparse, despite the risks of introduction of such viruses from neighboring countries that could impact the poultry industry and lead to spillover to humans. Methods In July and August 2019, our multi‐institutional partnership conducted a One Health‐oriented, cross‐sectional surveillance (
Laura K. Borkenhagen, Poe Poe Aung, Thura Htay, Zaw Win Thein, Ommar Swe Tin, Thet Su Mon, Win Myint, Emily S. Bailey, Timothy G. Wanninger, Ahmed M. Kandeil, Richard J. Webby, Gregory C. Gray   +11 more
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Risk factors for systemic reactions in typical cold urticaria: Results from the COLD‐CE study

Allergy, Volume 77, Issue 7, Page 2185-2199, July 2022., 2022
The COLD‐CE study was carried out at 32 UCAREs from 19 countries and four continents. Among 551 ColdU patients, 75% had positive local CST (i.e., typical ColdU) and ColdA occurred in 37% of the latter. For the first time, we propose the criteria for adrenaline autoinjector prescription for patients with typical ColdU.Abbreviations: ColdA, cold‐induced ...
Mojca Bizjak, Mitja Košnik, Dejan Dinevski, Simon Francis Thomsen, Daria Fomina, Elena Borzova, Kanokvalai Kulthanan, Raisa Meshkova, Dalia Melina Ahsan, Mona Al‐Ahmad, Sabine Altrichter, Andrea Bauer, Maxi Brockstädt, Célia Costa, Semra Demir, Roberta Fachini Criado, Luis Felipe Ensina, Asli Gelincik, Ana Maria Giménez‐Arnau, Margarida Gonçalo, Maia Gotua, Jesper Grønlund Holm, Naoko Inomata, Alicja Kasperska‐Zajac, Maryam Khoshkhui, Aliya Klyucharova, Emek Kocatürk, Rongbiao Lu, Michael Makris, Natalya Maltseva, Jovan Miljković, Maria Pasali, Marisa Paulino, David Pesqué, Jonny Peter, German Dario Ramón, Carla Ritchie, Solange Oliveira Rodrigues Valle, Michael Rudenko, Agnieszka Sikora, Eduardo M. de Souza Lima, Nicola Wagner, Paraskevi Xepapadaki, Xiaoyang Xue, Zuotao Zhao, Dorothea Terhorst‐Molawi, Marcus Maurer   +46 more
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Allergens and their associated small molecule ligands—their dual role in sensitization

Allergy, Volume 76, Issue 8, Page 2367-2382, August 2021., 2021
Abstract Many allergens feature hydrophobic cavities that allow the binding of primarily hydrophobic small‐molecule ligands. Ligand‐binding specificities can be strict or promiscuous. Serum albumins from mammals and birds can assume multiple conformations that facilitate the binding of a broad spectrum of compounds.
Maksymilian Chruszcz, Fook Tim Chew, Karin Hoffmann‐Sommergruber, Barry K. Hurlburt, Geoffrey A. Mueller, Anna Pomés, Juha Rouvinen, Mayte Villalba, Birgitta M. Wöhrl, Heimo Breiteneder   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source