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Editorial for “Asthma and Its Impact in Adolescents” Special Issue
Children, 2023 Bronchial asthma is a chronic disease related to the atopic condition in most cases but also to other factors (such as infectious diseases; social, economic, environmental, and occupational conditions; exposure to biological irritants; and/or chemical ...
Roberto W. Dal Negro
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ALLERGIC CONTACT DERMATITIS WITH AN UNUSUAL CONFIGURATION AFTER PREOPERATIVE POVIDONE-IODINE DISINFECTION. A CLINICAL CASE [PDF]
Journal of IMAB, 2023 Contact dermatitis is an inflammatory skin reaction resulting from skin contact with exogenous substances that act as allergens and/or irritants. Epicutaneous testing is the gold standard for diagnosing allergic contact dermatitis and differentiating it ...
Yoanna Velevska-Vatova, Filka Georgieva
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Frontiers in AllergyBackgroundGeneral population-based studies addressing the association between occupational exposure to irritants and allergens and hand eczema (HE) are limited, or only focus on specific occupations using self-reported exposure data.ObjectivesTo assess ...
Marjolein J. Brands +3 more
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Irritable bowel, irritable body or irritable brain?
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 1995 Summary points The irritable bowel syndrome affects about 20% of adults in the industrialised world The condition is a disturbance of gastrointestinal function of unknown cause, but abnormalities of intestinal motility and visceral sensation are found in some patients Symptoms of the irritable bowel syndrome are often associated with extraintestinal
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European Respiratory Journal, 2014 Asthma is a complex entity and one of the most common disorders in the world, affecting much of the workforce [1]. Asthma prevalence in children and adults has shown an increasing trend in the last decades [2], [3], which makes this disorder a major public health concern.
Lidia, Casas, Benoit, Nemery
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Respiratory symptoms, sensitisation and occupational exposure in the shrimp processing industry
Frontiers in AllergyIntroductionShellfish processing workers are highly susceptible to respiratory illnesses such as allergies and asthma. This study examined respiratory symptoms and biomarkers of allergy and asthma in Norwegian shrimp processing plant workers and ...
Fikirte Debebe Zegeye +10 more
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Expression of taste receptors in Solitary Chemosensory Cells of rodent airways
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2011 Background Chemical irritation of airway mucosa elicits a variety of reflex responses such as coughing, apnea, and laryngeal closure. Inhaled irritants can activate either chemosensitive free nerve endings, laryngeal taste buds or solitary chemosensory ...
Sbarbati Andrea +3 more
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Irritants, Irritancy and Irritant Induced Asthma
Journal of Allergy & Therapy, 2018 An irritant represents a non-corrosive chemical that causes a reversible non-immunologic inflammatory reaction after direct contact with the skin, eyes, nose and/or respiratory system. There are numerous reactions to irritants including change in spirometry, elevated exhaled breath levels of nitric oxide, enhancement of the response to allergen ...
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Infection and irritability [PDF]
Gut, 2002 A proportion of patients with irritable bowel syndrome report an apparent association between the onset of symptoms and a dysenteric illness.
Lea, R. +1 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo +5 more
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