Can Twitter be a source of information on allergy? Correlation of pollen counts with tweets reporting symptoms of allergic rhinoconjunctivitis and names of antihistamine drugs [PDF]
, 2015 Pollen forecasts are in use everywhere to inform therapeutic decisions for patients with allergic rhinoconjunctivitis (ARC). We exploited data derived from Twitter in order to identify tweets reporting a combination of symptoms consistent with a case ...
Carloni, E +7 more
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Seasonal patterns of oral antihistamine and intranasal corticosteroid purchases from Australian community pharmacies : a retrospective observational study [PDF]
, 2017 Acknowledgments The abstract of this paper was presented at the Respiratory Effectiveness Group 2016 Annual Summit as a poster presentation with interim findings.
Bosnic-Anticevich, Sinthia Z +9 more
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Pharmacology of antihistamines [PDF]
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2011 H1-antihistamines, the mainstay of treatment for urticaria, were developed from anticholinergic drugs more than 70 years ago. They act as inverse agonists rather than antagonists of histamine H1-receptors which are members of the G-protein family.
Martin K Church, Diana S Church
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Pairing Neutral Cues with Alcohol Intoxication: New Findings in Executive and Attention Networks [PDF]
, 2018 Rationale: Alcohol-associated stimuli capture attention, yet drinkers differ in the precise stimuli that become paired with intoxication. Objectives: Extending our prior work to examine the influence of alcoholism risk factors, we paired abstract ...
Carron, Claire R. +8 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 We identified the first-generation antihistamine hydroxyzine as the earliest and most frequently prescribed drug affecting the central nervous system in children under the age of 5 years in the province of British Columbia, Canada (1.
Hans J. Gober +9 more
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Therapeutic targeting of eosinophil adhesion and accumulation in allergic conjunctivitis
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2012 Considerable evidence indicates that eosinophils are important effectors of ocular allergy. Increased worldwide prevalence of allergic eye pathologies has stimulated the identification of novel drug targets, including eosinophils and adhesion molecules ...
Monica eBaiula +4 more
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Antihistamines Increase Body Mass Index Percentiles and Z-Scores in Hispanic Children
Children, 2020 The prevalence of childhood obesity has increased over the years in the United States and contributed to a rise in metabolic syndrome and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
Michelle Saad +3 more
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Implementation of anaphylaxis management guidelines [PDF]
, 2012 Anaphylaxis management guidelines recommend the use of intramuscular adrenaline in severe reactions, complemented by antihistamines and corticoids; secondary prevention includes allergen avoidance and provision of self-applicable first aid drugs.
Gough, Hannah +12 more
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Understanding patients’ experiences of hayfever and its treatment: a survey of illness and medication cognitions [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Although effective medication for hayfever (seasonal allergic rhinitis) is available, treatment outcomes are often be poor. Patient beliefs influence outcomes in many other diseases.
Frew, Anthony +4 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018 Influenza A viruses (IAV) comprise some of the most common infectious pathogens in humans, and they cause significant mortality and morbidity in immunocompromised people as well as children and the elderly.
Wei Xu +7 more
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