Tag: Allergies: Misc.
Ruling Out Penicillin Allergy by Testing Inpatients Saves Money
Inpatient allergy testing led to change in antibiotic selection that was greater in intensive care unit
C1 Inhibitor Use Reduces Attacks in Hereditary Angioedema
Subcutaneous CSL830 at doses of 40 and 60 IU reduce rate of attacks, need for rescue medication
Skin Prick, sIgE Have Moderate Agreement for Allergic Disease
Skin prick test has higher specificity than sIgE for asthma, hay fever, but similar specificity
Mite-Proof Mattress Covers Could Reduce Severity of Asthma Flares
Simple measure may reduce asthmatic exacerbations that lead to ER visits, hospitalization
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, March 3-6
The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology The annual meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology was held from...
AAAAI: Obese Girls Appear to Be More Prone to Atopic Disease
But same is not true for obese boys, researchers find
Tolerance Develops in NSAID-Induced Urticaria/Angioedema
Patients confirmed as having NIUA develop tolerance to NSAIDs over time
February 2017 Briefing – Allergy
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Allergy for February 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
AAP Provides Guidance on Anaphylaxis Emergency Plans
Pediatricians suggest families of at-risk children have written action plan
January 2017 Briefing – Allergy
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Allergy for January 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
