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--The Role of Anticholinergics in Acute Asthma Treatment.
--Relationship among house-dust mites, Der 1, Fel d 1, and Can f 1 on
clothing and automobile seats with respect to densities in houses.
--Contact allergens in shoe leather among patients with foot eczema.
--pH Test May Offer Cheap Gauge of Asthma Severity.
--Excited skin syndrome.
--Adherence to asthma self-management plans with inhaled
corticosteroid and oral prednisone.
--Immune Profiles of Patients with Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria.
--Mast-Cell Infiltration of Airway Smooth Muscle in Asthma.
--Rate of patch test reactions to a Dermatophagoides mix currently on
the market.
--A randomized comparison of the effects of budesonide and mometasone
furoate aqueous nasal sprays on nasal peak flow rate and symptoms in
perennial allergic rhinitis.
--Reduced soluble CD14 levels in amniotic fluid and breast milk are
associated with the subsequent development of atopy.
--Asthma: addressing consistency in results from basic science,
clinical trials, and observational experience.
--Autoreactivity is highly prevalent in patients with multiple
intolerances to NSAIDs.
--Allergen vaccination with a liposome -encapsulated extract of
Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus.
--Comparison of a nasal glucocorticoid, antileukotriene, and a
combination of antileukotriene and antihistamine in the treatment of
seasonal allergic rhinitis.
--Recognition of pathogenically relevant house dust mite
hypersensitivity in adults with atopic dermatitis.
--Induction of a proliferative response of T cells by a high-molecular
antigen in Dermatophagoides farinae feces.
--Type IV allergy in the food processing industry: sensitization
profiles in bakers, cooks and butchers.
--A hospital-based screening program for natural rubber latex allergy.
___________CASE REPORT __________
--Allergic contact dermatitis from eyelids mascara.
--Occupational allergy caused by Peruvian lily.
--Urticarial intolerance reaction to cetirizine.
--Diffuse alveolar haemorrhage: A rare reaction to insect sting.
...and dozens of reports presented at ACLAIC Meetings.
____________ REVIEWS ______________
--US National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP) Expert
Panel Report. Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma.
--Treatment of Rhinitis and Sinusitis.
(Excelent on line presentation by Kevin T. Kavanagh, MD)
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