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Drug allergy and the risk of lymph node metastasis in rectal cancer. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Previous epidemiologic studies have reported that a history of allergy is associated with reduced risk of colorectal cancer and other malignancies.
Chun Gao, Jing-Tao Li, Long Fang, Ying-Ying Xu, Hong-Chuan Zhao   +4 more
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Marked Long‐Term Improvement in Lung Function in Melanoma Differentiation–Associated Protein 5 Antibody–Positive Dermatomyositis Patients: Experience of a Single‐Center Longitudinal Cohort in North America

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective of this study was to describe the longitudinal disease course and pulmonary outcomes of North American patients with melanoma differentiation–associated protein 5 (MDA5) antibody–associated dermatomyositis (DM). Methods Thirty patients with MDA5 antibody–associated DM were identified in a single‐center longitudinal cohort of 352
Jenice X. Cheah, Sangmee S. Bae, Tiffany De Leon, Yuna Lee, Rong Guo, David Elashoff, Jennifer Wang, Ani Shahbazian, Christina Charles‐Schoeman   +8 more
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Anaphylaxis to dextromethorphan with positive skin testing: a case report

Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology
Background Dextromethorphan (DM) is a cough suppressant that is widely available in many prescribed and over-the-counter medications. Both immediate and delayed hypersensitivity reactions have been reported following the ingestion of DM.
Eman Badawod, Jackie Campbell, Erika Lee
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Beta-lactam allergy in Chinese patients and factors predicting genuine allergy

World Allergy Organization Journal, 2019
Introduction: Beta-lactams (BL) are the most frequently reported drug allergy, but the vast majority of patients are found not to be genuinely allergic after evaluation. Few studies have investigated the clinical predictors of genuine BL allergy, and the
Philip Hei Li, Leonard Quok Chean Siew, Iason Thomas, Timothy J. Watts, Kok Loong Ue, Krzysztof Rutkowski, Chak-Sing Lau   +6 more
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Use of a Molecular Signature Response Classifier to Inform Treatment Selection Improves Clinical Disease Activity Among Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Initiating a Biologic or Targeted Synthetic Disease‐Modifying Antirheumatic Drug

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We assessed the effectiveness of PrismRA to improve clinical outcomes among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) initiating treatment with a biologic or targeted synthetic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (b/tsDMARD). Methods PrismRA incorporated 19 gene expression features and four clinical features to assess a patient's likelihood of
Fenglong Xie, Timothy Beukelman, Nicholas P. McCormick, Jeffrey R. Curtis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterizing drug allergy management among allergists in Canada: a national survey study

Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology
Background Unverified drug allergy labels are common and associated with significant patient harm, yet infrastructure and testing practices vary across clinical settings in Canada.
Erika Yue Lee, Brian Lee, Sinthiha Krishnan, Samira Jeimy, Matthieu Picard, Lana Rosenfield, Juan Ruiz, Christine Song   +7 more
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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor–Related Myositis and Associated Triad Overlap Syndrome

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) myositis is a rare but a highly morbid condition, particularly with the ICI myositis triad syndrome of myositis, myocarditis, and myasthenia gravis. We report the clinical characteristics of ICI myositis and all‐cause mortality in these patients.
Selene Rubino, Grant W. Cannon, Brian C. Sauer, Jorge Rojas, Gregory J. Stoddard, Gary A. Kunkel, Jessica A. Walsh, Bryant R. England, Joshua F. Baker, Tawnie J. Braaten   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Implementing a Dashboard With or Without a Best Practice Alert on HLA‐B*58:01 Testing Rates Among Allopurinol Users at VA Medical Centers

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The American College of Rheumatology recommends HLA‐B*58:01 allele testing before the initiation of allopurinol, specifically among Asian and African American/Black patients, due to their increased risk for severe hypersensitivity reactions. However, testing rates remain low at many health care facilities.
Abimbola Fadairo‐Azinge, Gabriela Schmajuk, Sristi Sharma, Colleen P. Flanagan, Sara Faghihi‐Kashani, Ning Zhang, Mary A. Whooley   +6 more
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Does Long‐Term Lower Extremity Strength Training in Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis and Varus Alignment Reduce Knee Joint Loading During Gait?

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We examined whether 18 months of strength training in individuals with knee varus alignment and medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) reduced knee joint loads during walking compared to an attention control group. Methods This study was a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial that compared the effects of strength training to a ...
Stephen P. Messier, Matthew N. Vigliotti, Paige E. Rice, Brian Pietrosimone, Shannon L. Mihalko, Edward H. Ip, Richard F. Loeser, David J. Hunter, Ali Guermazi, Ryan Hill, Santiago Saldana, Kim L. Bennell, Paul DeVita   +12 more
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Accurately describing drug allergies and adverse drug reactions: The Australian Delphi Consensus on Drug Allergy Terminology

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: Global
Background: Standardizing drug allergy terminology is essential for consistent and accurate reporting of drug allergy information. Objective: This study aimed to define drug allergy–related terms for use in clinical care and allergy documentation using ...
Jillian Kehoe, MHP, BSc, Samantha Stiles, MID, MPH, BSc, Sandra Vale, PhD, BSc, James Yun, MBBS, PhD, FRACP, FRCPA, Francis Thien, MD, FRACP, FCCP, Jason Trubiano, MBBS, FRACP, PhD, FAAAAI, BSc, Kiely Kim, FRACGP, William Smith, MBBS (Hons), PhD, FRACP, FRCPA, Michaela Lucas, MD, FRACP, FRCPA, Alka Garg, Amanda Gwee, Andrew Carr, Annabelle Arnold, Bernadette Ricciardo, Connie Katelaris, Damian Chan, Elizabeth Healy, Frank Thien, James Yun, Jason Trubiano, Kiely Kim, Kirsten Perrett, Maia Brewerton, Michaela Lucas, Michelle Goh, Nick Cooling, Peter Cooke, Peter Goss, Peter Leman, Pravin Hissaria, Ray Mullins, Richard Scolaro, Sandra Salter, Sara Barnes, Sepehr Shakib, Shireen Sidhu, Suran Fernando, William Smith   +37 more
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