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Allergy MedicationsISSN: 2572-3308

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 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-3308/1510025

Diet and Nutritional Status of Children with Cow's Milk Protein Allergy, Treated with a Milk-Free Diet

Grazyna Rowicka, Malgorzata Strucinska, Agnieszka Riahi and Halina Weker

Article Type: Research Article | Indexed Archive: Volume 3

Children with Cow's Milk Protein Allergy (CMPA), treated with a milk-free diet, may be at risk of deficiency of nutrients important for appropriate development. The aim of the study was to evaluate the diets and the nutritional status of children with CMPA....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-3308.1510024

Review: Side Effects of Some Commonly Used Allergy Medications (Decongestants, Anti-Leukotriene Agents, Antihistamines, Steroids, and Zinc) and Their Safety in Pregnancy

Michael Malone and Tara M Kennedy

Article Type: Review Article | Indexed Archive: Volume 3

A literature search was undertaken. We searched the databases of Pubmed, MEDLINE, EMBASE databases, and Cochrane Library from 1990 to October 2016, using key words: Allergy, Medications, Antihistamines, Decongestants, Montelukast, Side effects, Adverse Events, Adverse, Effects, Zinc, Steroids, Pregnancy, Reviews, RCT, and Case Report....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-3308.1510023

Continuous Albuterol Treatments may Lead to Lactic Acidosis in Children with Status Asthmaticus

Sheel Patel, Usama Hanhan, Caroline Perkowski and James Orlowski

Article Type: Case Report | Indexed Archive: Volume 3

Asthma is a chronic inflammatory condition of the airways characterized by airflow obstruction, caused by bronchoconstriction, airway edema, acute inflammation and increased secretions, most commonly treated with albuterol. Albuterol functions by activating beta-2-adrenergic receptors on airway smooth muscles stimulating adenyl cyclase and increasing production of C-AMP causing relaxation of the smooth muscle and bronchodilation....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-3308.1510022

Prevalence of Skin Allergies in Adolescents in Namibia

Munyaradzi Mukesi, Ingenecie N Phillipus, Sylvester R Moyo and Owen PL Mtambo

Article Type: Research Article | Indexed Archive: Volume 3

Skin allergy is a type of allergy that results in skin lesions due to reactions that occur in the immune system when the body is exposed to allergens. There are several types of skin allergies which include atopic dermatitis, contact dermatitis, urticaria, angioedema and hay fever. However, there is little known about skin allergy in Namibia as no studies have ever been done on this condition among adolescents in the country....

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