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Basic and clinical immunology – 3016. Successful desensitization to oxaliplatin for metastic colorectal carcinoma [PDF]

World Allergy Organization Journal, 2013
Method In this case a premedication protocol of dexamethasone 10 mg + diphenhydramine 50 mg + famotidine 20 mg by mouth were administered 13 hours, 6 hours and 1 hour respectively prior to the infusion of 40 mg of oxaliplatin in 1:10000, 1:1000, 1:100, 1:10 graded dilutions. Each dilution was infused over 1 hour under close telemetry monitoring.
Buddiga, Praveen, Baz, Malik
openaire   +1 more source

World allergy organization guidelines for the assessment and management of anaphylaxis [PDF]

, 2011
The illustrated World Allergy Organization (WAO) Anaphylaxis Guidelines were created in response to absence of global guidelines for anaphylaxis. Uniquely, before they were developed, lack of worldwide availability of essentials for the diagnosis and ...
,, Ardusso, Ledit R. F., Bilo, M. Beatrice, El-Gamal, Yehia M., Ledford, Dennis K., Ring, Johannes, Sanchez-Borges, Mario, Senna, Gian Enrico, Sheikh, Aziz, Simons, F. Estelle R., Thong, Bernard Y.   +10 more
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Cellular Mechanism and Key Insights in Allergen Immunotherapy for Allergic Rhinitis

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Allergic rhinitis (AR) arises from immune responses mediated by immunoglobulin E (IgE) to inhaled allergens, representing one of the most prevalent chronic conditions worldwide. Although AR may not be a serious ailment, it holds clinical relevance as it underpins numerous complications, serves as a major risk factor for suboptimal asthma ...
Zhe Wang, Teng‐Fei Li, Tian‐Yu Wang, Huan‐Hai Liu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
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Peanut Component‐Specific IgE and IgG4 Are Modulated by Sublingual Immunotherapy and Are Associated With Remission in 1–4‐Year‐Old Children

Allergy, EarlyView.
This study presents a post hoc analysis of longitudinal changes in peanut component‐specific IgE and IgG4 in children aged 1–4 years undergoing peanut SLIT, aiming to uncover immune mechanisms and potential biomarkers of remission. Peanut SLIT reduced IgE and increased IgG4 responses to Ara h 1, Ara h 2, Ara h 3, and Ara h 6.
Neel Singh, Janelle Kesselring, Jess Humphrey, Lauren Herlihy, A. Wesley Burks, Johanna Smeekens, Corinne Keet, J. Andrew Bird, Edwin H. Kim, Michael Kulis   +9 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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Association between malaria exposure and Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpes virus seropositivity in Uganda. [PDF]

, 2015
OBJECTIVE: Unlike other herpes viruses, Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpes virus (KSHV) is not ubiquitous worldwide and is most prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa. The reasons for this are unclear. As part of a wider investigation of factors that facilitate
Cose, Stephen, Drakeley, Christopher, Elliott, Alison, Miley, Wendell, Nalwoga, Angela, Ndibazza, Juliet, Newton, Robert, Wakeham, Katie, Whitby, Denise   +8 more
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Prolonged IL‐33 Exposure Switches the Secreted Mast Cell Cytokine Profile From Pro‐Inflammatory to Pro‐Tolerant

Allergy, EarlyView.
This study investigates the effect of IL‐33 and Hymenoptera venom on mast cell cytokine profiles under venom immunotherapy (VIT)‐like conditions. Our in vitro model of VIT‐like mast cell stimulation demonstrates a modulatory effect of IL‐33 on the secreted mast cell cytokine profile.
Andrea R. Teufelberger, Carolin Költgen, Magda Babina, Peter Wolf   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
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Outcome of recipients of human leukocyte antigen incompatible kidney transplants who underwent desensitization at King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2017
In patients whom are highly sensitized immunologically, the benefit of kidney transplantation can be extended to this population through the utilization of organs from human leukocyte antigen incompatible (HLAi) donors.
Mohammed Abdulrahim Idris, A. Hossain, Mohammed Abdulrahman Muntasir, Adnan Marmi, A. A. Aldajani, Y. Aljamaan, M. Akhtar, A. Housawi   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source