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Autor:
Albert L. Sheffer
Publikováno v:
Allergology International, Vol 45, Iss 2, Pp 67-71 (1996)
The prevalence and fatality rate of asthma have increased worldwide. Underdiagnosis and undertreatment of asthma are central to the occurrence of fatal asthma. Atopy is the principal risk factor associated with asthma. However, consideration of the e
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https://doaj.org/article/e6e0aec9720c435db39e133e1bee4e80
Autor:
Marco Cicardi, William E. Pullman, Marilyn Campion, Donald L. McNeil, Patrick T. Horn, Robyn J. Levy, H. Henry Li, Albert L. Sheffer
Publikováno v:
New England Journal of Medicine. 363:523-531
Background Hereditary angioedema is a rare genetic disorder characterized by acute, intermittent, and potentially life-threatening attacks of edema of the skin and mucosa. We evaluated ecallantide, a newly developed recombinant plasma kallikrein inhi
Autor:
Albert L. Sheffer, Aleena Banerji
Publikováno v:
Allergy and Asthma Proceedings. 30:11-16
This article focuses specifically on angioedema. Chronic angioedema represents a wide range of diseases and can be categorized into several forms including hereditary, acquired, drug induced, and idiopathic. Hereditary and acquired angioedema are kno
Publikováno v:
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 120:654-658
Background Attenuated androgens control attacks of hereditary angioedema. Short-term studies of such patients treated at our institution with attenuated androgens demonstrated no adverse effects. However, the side-effect frequencies in patients recei
Autor:
Michael Silverman, Søren Pedersen, Albert L. Sheffer, Maria Broddene, Maria Gerhardsson de Verdier, Bertil Lindmark, Romain Pauwels, Patricia V. Diaz, Finn Radner
Publikováno v:
Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. 95:566-570
Background Budesonide is the only inhaled corticosteroid to be given a category B pregnancy rating by the US Food and Drug Administration, based on observational data from the Swedish Medical Birth Registry. However, data from large randomized contro
Publikováno v:
Current Allergy and Asthma Reports. 3:15-21
Exercise-induced anaphylaxis has been recognized with increasing frequency since its original description in 1980. Recent studies suggest food-induced reactions may occur frequently in this syndrome, which is a mast cell-dependent phenomenon. In this
Publikováno v:
Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. 17:189-194
The association of cysteinyl leukotrienes with plasma exudation allowed the authors to form the hypothesis that rates of leukotriene excretion would be increased in the acute phase of systemic capillary leak syndrome (SCLS) and that leukotriene-modif
Publikováno v:
BMC Gastroenterology
Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is characterized by unpredictable attacks of debilitating subcutaneous and mucosal edema. Gastrointestinal attacks are painful, of sudden onset and often mistaken for acute abdomen leading to unnecessary surgery. The purpo
Publikováno v:
Clinical Reviews in Allergy & Immunology. 17:413-424
EIA is a unique physical allergy with increasing incidence as the exercising population increases. Clinical features are indistinguishable from IgE-mediated anaphylaxis in which the offending allergens are known (food or insect stings). Recognition o
Autor:
Richard A. Nicklas, Albert L. Sheffer
Publikováno v:
Disease Management & Health Outcomes. 1:296-303
International guidelines for the management of asthma are now available. These include the US National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) International Consensus for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asthma and the NHLBI/World Health Organization