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Molecular Profile of Sensitization to Dermatophagoides Pteronyssinus Dust Mite ...
Limão, R; Spínola Santos, A; Araújo, L; Cosme, J; Inácio, F; Tomaz, E; Ferrão, A; Santos, N; Sokolova, A; Môrete, A; Falcão, H; Cunha, LBackground and objectives: To analyze component-resolved diagnosis of sensitization to Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus (Der p) in patients with respiratory allergy and the association between diagnostic findings and clinical severity in different geographical areas. Methods: The study population comprised 217 patients (mean age, 25.85 [12.7] years; 51.16% female) selected from 13 centers in Portugal (5 from the ...
Skin testing in patients with hypersensitivity reactions to iodinated contrast ...
Brockow, K; Romano, A; Aberer, W; Bircher, AJ; Barbaud, A; Bonadonna, P; Faria, E; Kanny, G; Lerch, M; Pichler, WJ; Ring, J; Rodrigues Cernadas, JBACKGROUND: Iodinated contrast media cause both immediate and nonimmediate hypersensitivity reactions. The aim of this prospective study was to determine the specificity and sensitivity of skin tests in patients who have experienced such reactions. METHODS: Skin prick, intradermal and patch tests with a series of contrast media were conducted in 220 patients with either immediate or nonimmediate reaction. Posit...