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Frey’s syndrome in an infant misdiagnosed as food allergy
BackgroundFrey’s syndrome (auriculotemporal syndrome) is characterized by gustatory flushing and sweating in the distribution of the auriculotemporal...
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Dendritic Cells: at the Crossroads between Oral Tolerance and Food Allergy
Purpose of ReviewDendritic cells are specialized antigen presenting cells that bridge innate and adaptive immune responses. Here, we focus on the...
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Delabelling suspected amoxicillin allergy in pediatric patients using oral challenge: a retrospective study from Northwestern Ontario
To determine the proportion of children labelled as allergic to amoxicillin who are truly allergic and to assess whether a direct oral amoxicillin...
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Overcoming oral medication allergy and cervical stenosis in an anovulatory in vitro fertilization patient: a case report
BackgroundWe present a rare and challenging case showing how an allergy to oral medications and cervical stenosis can complicate fertility treatment....
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Case of scombroid syndrome mimicking an anaphylactic fish allergy
BackgroundScombroid syndrome, a pseudo-allergic reaction caused by histamine-contaminated fish, is often mistaken for type I hypersensitivity...
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A mixed immediate and delayed allergy to oral vitamin D supplementation: a case report
BackgroundVitamin D deficiency is common worldwide and of particular concern for populations at higher latitudes, including those in developed areas...
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Oral Allergy Syndrome among Mexican Adults: A Survey-Based Study
AimsTo determine the prevalence of OAS in Mexican adults and identify the main foods and factors associated with this condition.
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Penicillin Allergy Delabeling: Bridging the Evidence-Practice Gap in Antimicrobial Stewardship
Penicillin allergy labels are common and clinically consequential. Approximately 10% of patients report a penicillin allergy, yet most are not truly...
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Three cases of jackfruit allergy in Canada: a case series
Jackfruit allergies have been rarely reported in the literature. In this case series, three case reports of jackfruit allergy in British Columbia,...
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Rational Allergy Practice Guidelines by the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) and IAP-Allergy and Applied Immunology Chapter
ObjectivesRecognition of allergic diseases in children is on the rise globally, with a similar burden in lower–middle-income countries such as India....
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Drug allergy
Drug allergy encompasses a spectrum of immunologically-mediated hypersensitivity reactions (HSRs) with varying mechanisms and clinical presentations....
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Military Standards for Anaphylaxis: Aligning Allergy Science, Operational Risk, and Waiver Documentation
Purpose of the ReviewAllergic disease is common in the United States, and a growing number of otherwise qualified applicants and service members...
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The cow’s milk allergy that wasn’t: allergy to supplemental oral lactase enzyme
BackgroundAllergy to supplemental lactase is sparsely reported in the literature with only one prior case of anaphylaxis documented [
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Utility of in Vivo and Ex-vivo Models in Food Allergy Research: Lessons for Shrimp Allergy
We are living in an era where food allergy is increasingly prevalent, and shrimp allergy (SA) is among the most common and potentially severe...
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Immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated food allergy
Food allergy is defined as an adverse immunologic response to a food. Immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated reactions to foods are associated with a broad...
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Next-Generation Allergen-Specific Immunotherapy for Food Allergy
Allergen-specific immunotherapy (AIT) is currently the only disease-modifying treatment for food allergies. The most extensively studied form of AIT...
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Moving Forward with General Pediatric Led Penicillin Allergy Delabeling
Purpose of ReviewThis review examines barriers that prevent general outpatient pediatric providers from delabeling patients with low-risk penicillin...
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Evaluating the efficacy of a novel home-based oral food challenge protocol for pediatric food protein induced enterocolitis syndrome
BackgroundOral food challenges (OFCs) are considered the gold standard for diagnosis of food protein–induced enterocolitis syndrome (FPIES), a...
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The relationship between xerostomia and oral health-related quality of life in females with polycystic ovary syndrome
BackgroundPolycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a disorder commonly seen in females of reproductive age. Significant associations have been reported...
