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Allergy MedicationsISSN: 2572-3308

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 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-3308.1510029

Study of Specific IgE and IgG4 Levels Regarding the Acquisition of Tolerance in Patients Allergic to Eggs

Carlos Alberto Sanchez Salguero, Alvaro Isidro Sanchez Chacon and Patricia Ceballos Chacon

Article Type: Research Article | Indexed Archive: Volume 4

Egg allergy is the most common cause of food allergy in children under the age of 5, with a prevalence of 0.5-2.5%. In general, its prognosis is good; since in most cases tolerance is achieved within the early life in young children after following a exclusion diet. Alternatively, oral immunotherapy (OIT) or tolerance induction may be contemplated....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-3308.1510028

Partially Hydrolyzed Formulas: Do They Play Any Role in the Prevention of Atopic Dermatitis?

Carlos Alberto Sanchez Salguero and Alvaro Isidro Sanchez Chacon

Article Type: Review Article | Indexed Archive: Volume 4

Atopic Dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, recurrent, inflammatory skin disease with an immune mechanism. It appears in genetically predisposed children in whom hypersensitivity reactions to varied antigens (food, neumoalergens, bacterial proteins), release inflammatory mediators that lead to the development of eczematous skin lesions. It diagnosis is eminently clinical being the criteria of Hanifin-Rajka of 1980 the most used....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-3308.1510027

Mastocytosis: A New Therapeutic Scenario with Omalizumab

Anna Zampetti

Article Type: Short Communication | Indexed Archive: Volume 4

In pediatric population, it manifests with isolated skin mastocytoma, a red brown papule and nodule that may urticate (Darier's sign) or with multiple and diffuse similar lesions as observed in urticaria pigmentosa. Both condition usually remains localized to the skin and spontaneously regresses with age. In infants less than 3 year, it is also described a rare diffuse cutaneous mastocytosis with erythrodermia and bullous lesions....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-3308.1510026

Thermographic Proof of "Flare Up Syndrome" in Patient with Allergy to Acrylic Materials

Evgeni Stanev and Maria Dencheva

Article Type: Case Report | Indexed Archive: Volume 4

We report the case of a 23-years-old female dental medicine student with contact dermatitis on her hands caused by methacrylates. Forty-eight-hour closed patch testing showed positive reactions to Ethylenglicol dimethacrylate, 1,6-Hexanediol diacrylate, 1,4-Butanediol dimethacrylate, Drometrizole. These are identified as contact allergens. They can be found in the dental materials, but also in the nail polish....

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