Allergens, germs and asthma [PDF]
Objective To explore asthma pathogenesis using data from upper and lower airways. Data Source English-language papers on human asthma and nasal polyp subjects from 1990 onwards.
Scadding, GK
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Allergic Disorders in Africa and Africans: Is it Primarily a Priority? [PDF]
In Africa, the burden of some diseases has been a problem for centuries. The spectrum of African diseases includes allergies, infections, nutritional deficiencies, and natural disasters.
Adams+80 more
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Background: Allergic rhinitis is the most common type of allergic disease among population. Its accurate treatment is very important for cutting of allergic march.
Afshin Shirkani+2 more
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A topical microemulsion for the prevention of allergic rhinitis symptoms: results of a randomized, controlled, double-blind, parallel group, multicentre, multinational clinical trial (Nares study) [PDF]
Background: Since barrier protection measures to avoid contact with allergens are being increasingly developed, we assessed the clinical efficacy and tolerability of a topical nasal microemulsion made of glycerol esters in patients with allergic rhinitis.
Alonso, Alicia+10 more
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Randomized placebo-controlled trial comparing fluticasone aqueous nasal spray in mono-therapy, fluticasone plus cetirizine, fluticasone plus montelukast and cetirizine plus montelukast for seasonal allergic rhinitis [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Corticosteroids are considered to be particularly effective in reducing nasal congestion and are therefore recommended as first-line treatment in allergic rhinitis patients with moderate to severe and/or persistent symptoms.
Candore, G.+12 more
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Characterising Lipid Transfer Protein Allergy in UK Adults
Clinical &Experimental Allergy, EarlyView.
I. J. Skypala, B. Olivieri, G. Scadding
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Mechanisms and Comparative Treatments of Allergic Rhinitis including Phototherapy
The treatment of allergic conditions presents a challenge for both seasonal allergic rhinitis and perennial rhinitis sufferers. The increasing prevalence of both of these types of allergic responses requires the use of a range of treatments which can ...
Roy Kennedy
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At-a-glance - Pollens, climate and allergies: Quebec initiatives
Pollen allergies are a major source of seasonal allergic rhinitis in North America. This type of rhinitis affects 17% of adults in Quebec, a marked increase in the last 30 years. Ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.) pollens are responsible for 50% to 90%
Isabelle Demers, Pierre Gosselin
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Background The aim of the study was to investigate inflammation during the birch pollen season in patients with rhinitis or asthma. Methods Subjects with birch pollen asthma (n = 7) or rhinitis (n = 9) and controls (n = 5) were studied before and during ...
Janson Christer+4 more
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Common respiratory diseases. [PDF]
The self-medication phenomenon in upper respiratory tract infections, rhinosinusitis, asthma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are significant and will continue to increase.
Kilgore, David, Najm, Wadie
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