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Age Differences in Pet Sensitization by Pet Ownership [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2021 Objectives The association between pet sensitization and pet ownership remains unclear. Therefore, we aimed to elucidate the association between pet sensitization and pet ownership by age.
Jun Yeon Won +3 more
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Innate immune deficiencies are associated with severity and poor prognosis in patients with COVID-19
Scientific Reports, 2022 COVID-19 can cause acute respiratory distress syndrome, leading to death in many individuals. Evidence of a deleterious role of the innate immune system is accumulating, but the precise mechanisms involved remain unclear.
Marine Peyneau +12 more
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The Roles of Immunoregulatory Networks in Severe Drug Hypersensitivity
Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 The immunomodulatory effects of regulatory T cells (Tregs) and co-signaling receptors have gained much attention, as they help balance immunogenic and immunotolerant responses that may be disrupted in autoimmune and infectious diseases.
Yun-Shiuan Olivia Hsu +43 more
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Hypersensitivity pneumonitis [PDF]
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2006 Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is a pulmonary disease with symptoms of dyspnea and cough resulting from the inhalation of an antigen to which the subject has been previously sensitized. The incidence of HP is unknown. A population-based study estimated the annual incidence of interstitial lung diseases as 30:100,000 and HP accounted for less than 2%
Cormier Yvon, Lacasse Yves
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Update on pathobiology in Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis
Dermatologica Sinica, 2013 Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrosis (TEN) are rare but life-threatening severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs), which are mainly induced by a variety of drugs. Once considered to be unpredictable, significant progress has been
Shih-Chi Su, Wen-Hung Chung
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Cytotoxic Proteins and Therapeutic Targets in Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reactions
Toxins, 2014 Severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs), such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrosis (TEN), are rare but life-threatening conditions induced mainly by a variety of drugs.
Shih-Chi Su, Wen-Hung Chung
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Severe edema of the eyes and lips as rare side effects of eye ointment for protection of eyes under general anesthesia -A case report- [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2012 Patients undergoing non-ocular surgery under general anesthesia may suffer from ocular complications because of the loss of protective reflexes. Simple taping of the eyelids closed, the instillation of ointments into the conjunctival sac, and the use of ...
Sang-Jin Park, In-Seong Kim
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Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis: A retrospective study of 51 cases in Taiwan
Dermatologica Sinica, 2014 Background/Objective: Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) is a severe cutaneous adverse drug reaction characterized by fever and numerous sterile non-follicular pustules.
Yung-Yi Lee, Wen-Hung Chung
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Rituximab Hypersensitivity: From Clinical Presentation to Management
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020 Rituximab is a chimeric monoclonal antibody (mAb) against CD20 molecule which is expressed on human B cells. It has been used for the treatment of various lymphoid malignancies, lymphoproliferative diseases, and rheumatologic disorders.
Ghada E. Fouda, Sevim Bavbek
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