Exploring Autoimmunity in Asthma
Although asthma and autoimmune disease are thought to have mutually exclusive pathogeneses, they both result from a dysregulated immune system.
Allergies
Concerns Among Patients Presenting for Drug Allergy Assessment
Patients in the United States who present to their physicians for drug allergy assessments have expressed concerns about their options for medical treatments, experiencing an allergic reaction, and seeking a diagnosis.
Clinicians Report Widespread Flaws in Antibiotic Allergy Documentation
Family physicians and pharmacists identified areas for improvement in antibiotic allergy documentation to prevent the prescribing of suboptimal treatments.
Pediatrician Knowledge and Implementation of 2017 Peanut Allergy Guidelines
Pediatricians are aware of the 2017 Addendum Guidelines for the Prevention of Peanut Allergy in the United States, but many have not fully implemented them.
FDA Approves First Treatment for Peanut Allergy
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Palforzia (Peanut [Arachis hypogaea] Allergen Powder-dnfp; Aimmune Therapeutics) for the treatment of peanut allergy.
No Anaphylaxis Risk in Cardiac Catheterization With Beta-Blockers or ACE Inhibitors
Findings do not support the contention that patients undergoing cardiac catheterization should have their beta blockers or ACE inhibitors suspended.
Introducing Foods Early May Cut Development of Food Allergies
Early introduction of allergenic foods may prevent the development of food allergy in certain infants at high risk, although adherence to early introduction is low.
Proinflammatory Diet During Pregnancy Linked to Childhood Wheeze
A proinflammatory diet during pregnancy may be associated with early transient wheeze during childhood.
Risk for Hodgkin Lymphoma Increased With Allergic Disease, Eczema
The risk for Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) is increased in association with immunosuppression, allergic disease, and eczema.
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