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Loss of tolerance 5 days after discontinuing sulphonamide introduced via desensitization in delayed reaction

Einstein (São Paulo), 2019
The fixed drug eruption is a non-immediate hypersensitivity reaction to drug, characterized by recurrent erythematous or violaceous, rounded, well-defined border plaques, which always appear in the same location every time the culprit drug is ...
Amanda Rocha Firmino Pereira, Marcelo Vivolo Aun, Nathália Coelho Portilho Kelmann, Antônio Abílio Motta, Jorge Kalil, Pedro Giavina-Bianchi   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Botulinum Toxin for First Bite Syndrome: A Symptom‐Guided “Follow‐The‐Pain” Injection Strategy

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To evaluate botulinum toxin type A (BoNT‐A) for First Bite Syndrome (FBS) and assess a symptom‐guided “Follow‐the‐Pain” (FTP) injection strategy in patients with incomplete response to standard treatment. Methods Consecutive patients with postoperative FBS were treated with ultrasound‐guided intraparotid BoNT‐A injection.
Rosario Marchese‐Ragona, Gianmarco Giunta, Daniela Adamo, Elisabetta Zanoletti, Daniele Manfredini, Domenico Antonio Restivo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

HLA Mismatching Strategies for Solid Organ Transplantation - a Balancing Act

Frontiers in Immunology, 2016
HLA matching provides numerous benefits in organ transplantation including better graft function, fewer rejection episodes, longer graft survival, and the possibility of reduced immunosuppression.
Andrea A. Zachary, Mary S Leffell
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Pregabalin Efficacy in Treatment of Chronic Neurogenic Cough

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The use of neuromodulators for chronic cough has increased; however, the choice of medication, dosing regimen, and duration are still unclear. This longitudinal study of 95 adults taking pregabalin, 75 mg twice daily, for CNC demonstrated 78% improvement or resolution of cough, 17% unchanged, 1% worse cough, with a mean of 6 weeks of therapy, and only ...
Jacqui Allen, Carmen Esna, Camille Prigent, Anna Miles   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Desensitization for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: Case report

Brazilian Journal of Transplantation, 2020
Purpose: The presence of anti-human leukocyte antigen (HLA) antibodies has been correlated with graft failure in organ and tissue transplantation, demonstrating the importance of screening for antibodies before transplant.
Tatiana Schnorr Silva, Luciane Beatriz Kern, Ivaine Tais Sauthier Sartor, Mariana Pinto Pereira, Gabriela Oliveira Zavaglia, David Saitovitch, Lisandra Della Costa Rigoni, Claudia Caceres Astigarraga, Jorge Milton Neumann   +8 more
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Skin as an immune organ and clinical applications of skin-based immunotherapy

World Allergy Organization Journal, 2018
Background The prevalence of food allergy is increasing, and allergen avoidance continues to be the main standard of care. There is a critical need for safe and effective forms of immunotherapy for patients with food allergy as well as other allergic ...
J. Andrew Bird, Mario Sánchez-Borges, Ignacio J. Ansotegui, Motohiro Ebisawa, José Antonio Ortega Martell   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Virtual Reality‐Based Vestibular Rehabilitation for Vestibular Migraine: A Randomized Trial

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
In this single‐blind randomized controlled trial, 40 patients with definite vestibular migraine were randomized 1:1 to home‐based vestibular rehabilitation alone (HB‐VestRehab, n = 20) or the same program plus eight clinic‐based virtual reality sessions (VR‐VestRehab, n = 20).
Gulce Kirazli, Hale Uzumcugil, Sumeyye Kapusizoglu, Ece Cinar, Huseyin Nezih Ozdemir, Gulsum Saruhan Durmaz, Isa Kaya, Tayfun Kirazli, Figen Gokcay, Nese Celebisoy   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A prospective cohort study of ultra-rush subcutaneous immunotherapy in dust mite-induced allergic rhinitis

World Allergy Organization Journal
Background: Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a prevalent disease with a considerable global burden. Allergen immunotherapy (AIT) represents the cornerstone causal treatment for AR.
Yishan Xiong, MD, Wenqi Luo, MS, Hao Peng, MS, Li Shen, MS, Zhiqun Huang, MD, Jieqing Yu, MD, Jing Ye, MD, PhD   +6 more
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TRADITIONAL AND CASCADE PLASMAPHERESIS IN ANTIBODY TITERS’ REDUCTION IN RENAL TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS

Вестник трансплантологии и искусственных органов, 2014
Introduction. One of the current tasks of transplantology is to overcome «graft-host» immune confl ict. Partially this confl ict is caused by the presence of circulating pre-existing antibodies. Highly sensitized patients have a greater risk of rejection
A.V. Vatazin, A.B. Zulkarnayev, R.O. Kantarija, M. Krstich   +3 more
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Supraglottic Botulinum Toxin Injection Improves Symptoms of Laryngeal Sensory Dysfunction

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
In this retrospective cohort of 80 patients with refractory laryngeal sensory symptoms, supraglottic botulinum toxin type A significantly improved Laryngeal Hypersensitivity Questionnaire, Reflux Symptom Index, and Cough Severity Index scores at a mean of 5.2 weeks, while Voice Handicap Index‐10 scores remained unchanged.
Daniel Novakovic, Katrina Sandham, Thomas Emslie Stewart, James Jordan Johnston   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source