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Efficacy of autologous serum therapy in ASST positive and ASST negative patients in chronic urticaria in a tertiary care centre

open access: yesDermatology Reports, 2022
Background: Autologous Serum Therapy (AST) has been a recent therapeutic choice for a variety of chronic diseases such as allergic, inflammatory, infectious, and autoimmune disorders, however evidence were not convincing the beneficial effects of ...
Raghavendra KR, Bangaru H
doaj   +1 more source

H1-antihistamine up-dosing in chronic spontaneous urticaria: patients' perspective of effectiveness and side effects--a retrospective survey study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
BACKGROUND: The guidelines recommend that first line treatment of chronic spontaneous urticaria should be second generation non-sedating H(1)-antihistamines with a positive recommendation against the use of old sedating first generation antihistamines ...
Karsten Weller   +8 more
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Antihistamines for the treatment of urticaria in Mexico

open access: yesRevista Alergia México, 2015
There are four types of histamine receptors. Allergic symptoms, especially those in rhinoconjunctivitis and urticaria, are mainly caused by activation of histamine receptor 1 (H1).
Désirée Larenas-Linnemann   +14 more
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A Pilot Randomised Controlled Dose-Ranging Trial of Ant Venom Immunotherapy With and Without Delta-Inulin Adjuvant. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Exp Allergy
Low dose (25mcg) jack jumper ant venom immunotherapy with or without Advax adjuvant, had similar efficacy to the current standard of care. Reduction in basophil activation test reactivity in response to treatment correlated with sting challenge outcome.
Le TA   +14 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Oral immunotherapy and anti-IgE antibody treatment for food allergy

open access: yesWorld Allergy Organization Journal, 2015
Food allergy is a major public health problem affecting nearly 10 % of children in most industrialized countries. Unfortunately, there are no effective therapies for food allergy, relegating patients to simply avoid the offending foods and treat ...
Dale T. Umetsu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Up-dosing of non-sedating antihistamines in chronic urticaria: Need for well-designed clinical trials in India

open access: yesPerspectives in Clinical Research, 2014
Urticaria is a heterogeneous group of diseases. Chronic urticaria significantly impacts quality-of-life of patients. Second generation, non-sedating antihistamines are recommended as first line treatment for chronic spontaneous urticaria.
Anant D Patil
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of different up-dosing regimens for hymenoptera venom immunotherapy on serum CTLA-4 and IL-10.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
BackgroundCytotoxic T lymphocyte associated antigen-4 (CTLA-4) is involved in the activation pathways of T lymphocytes. It has been shown that the circulating form of CTLA-4 is elevated in patients with hymenoptera allergy and can be down regulated by ...
Anna Maria Riccio   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Omalizumab for management of refractory urticaria: Experience of a tertiary care centre in Eastern India

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2018
Aim: To study the effects of omalizumab in chronic spontaneous urticaria in Indian patients. Setting and Design: The study was conducted in a tertiary care centre and it was retrospective and descriptive in nature.
Shekhar Neema, Manas Chatterjee
doaj   +1 more source

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