...Cagla Karavaizoglu; Ayse Suleyman; Roza Yavuz Alıc; Kazım Okan Dolu; Esra Yucel; Zeynep Hızlı Demirkale; Sevgi Sipahi Cimen; Cevdet Ozdemir; Zeynep Ulker Tamay Introduction: Skin tests are one of the most widely used diagnostic tools for suspected drug allergies in children. Studies on systemic...

... for ARS onset remain largely unknown in asthmatic children. In this study, we aim to investigate the risk factors for ARS in childhood asthma. Methods: This study retrospectively compared and analyzed the clinical characteristics of asthmatic children with ( n = 194) or without ARS ( n = 799). Univariate...

... allergy in children with suspected mild cutaneous reactions to BLs. Methods: We evaluated children who were admitted to our pediatric allergy clinic with suspected BL allergy in between January 2015 and March 2020. Patients with a history suggestive of immediate and non-immediate mild cutaneous reactions...

...Yufei Su; Jun Wen; Huifang Zhang; Zongyi Zou; Yuxiang Cai; Cui Zhang Introduction: Anaphylaxis is a serious systemic hypersensitivity reaction that usually has a rapid onset and may cause death. The aim of this study was to clarify the clinical characteristics of anaphylaxis in children of all ages...

...S. Tolga Yavuz; Ozan Koc; Guven Kaya; Mustafa Gülec Introduction: Awareness of risk factors for asthma exacerbation can reduce the morbidity and mortality of the disease. The current study aimed to investigate the risk factors associated with current asthma exacerbations in school-age children...

... of at least 2,000 mg to avoid false-negative results. This retrospective observational study tests the thresholds and feasibility using a previously published gingerbread matrix. Methods: Data of food provocations with peanuts and nuts in children from 2015 to 2019 in the Reinier de Graaf Hospital were...

...Yin Jia; Yafang Huang; Huili Wang; Haili Jiang It is uncertain about the effect of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (ω-3 PUFA) supplementation during pregnancy on the incidence of eczema among children. The aim of this review was to test if there is an effect of ω-3 PUFA supplementation during...

...Sevgi Sipahi Cimen; Esra Yucel; Ayse Suleyman; Zeynep Hizli Demirkale; Deniz Ozceker; Ugurcan Sayili; Nermin Guler; Zeynep Tamay Introduction: Ibuprofen is the most common culprit drug causing nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) hypersensitivity in children. We aimed to evaluate...

... (FPIES) is a rare non-IgE, cell-mediated food allergy disorder. We aimed to report the demographic characteristics, clinical features, and management of pediatric patients with FPIES. Methods: This retrospective study included all children diagnosed with FPIES at the pediatric allergy departments...

...Agata Stróżyk; Andrea Horvath; Elżbieta Jarocka-Cyrta; Stanisław Bogusławski; Hania Szajewska The aim of this study was to assess the compliance between current guidelines on the diagnosis and management of children with cow’s milk allergy (CMA) and clinical practice by a survey of Polish...

...Yong Feng; Shiyao Zhang; Yunxiao Shang; Ning Chen Background: Chest tightness variant asthma (CTVA) in children presents with chest tightness as the sole manifestation. Diagnostic tests are needed given the lack of typical asthma symptoms. The present study aimed to investigate the diagnostic value...

... conditions although the association between them is still controversial. The association of anti- Ascaris IgE with increased asthma symptoms among children from a general population with a mild to moderate Ascaris infection prevalence was investigated. Methods: A total of 126 children aged 5 years...

... Allergic rhinitis Children Management COVID-19 Pandemic Knowledge The first cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the novel, severe, acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), were reported in China in December 2019 and rapidly led to a worldwide...

... methacholine challenge (MCC) is still an important diagnostic tool to confirm the presence of asthma with reasonable certainty. However, it is time consuming and could be exhausting for patients. We aimed to identify the predictive factors for AHR in children with respiratory symptoms without obstructive...

...Dan Ming; Rongxiu Zheng Background: Many researchers have reported predicting the outcome of oral food challenges (OFCs) on the basis of specific IgE (sIgE) levels. However, the clinical usefulness of the determination of IgE antibodies to egg allergen components in Chinese children with suspected...

...Pailin Yooma; Wiparat Manuyakorn; Adithep Sawatchai; Wanlapa Jotikasthira; Potjanee Kiewngam; Watcharoot Kanchongkittiphon Introduction: Wheezing is a common problem in preschool children. Currently, there are no reliable biomarkers that can predict subsequent wheezing in preschool children...

... was to assess parents’ perception of and satisfaction with their child’s drug allergy workup. Further, to evaluate parents’ tendency to use the tested drug following a negative DPT and the consequences of re-exposure. Methods: Parents of children that underwent drug allergy workup from January 2017 to August...

...Umit Murat Sahiner; Ebru Arik Yilmaz; Sara Fontanella; Sadia Haider; Ozge Soyer; Adnan Custovic; Omer Kalayci; Cansin Sackesen Introduction: Children with food allergy are at increased risk for asthma and asthma morbidity. Since leukotrienes are implicated in the pathogenesis of both asthma...

... reactions to egg, wheat, and cow’s milk, preschools to wheat and peanut, and older children to shrimp/shellfish. Cutaneous manifestations occurred in all patients, followed by lower respiratory tract symptoms (83.6%) and gastrointestinal symptoms (50.8%). There was no biphasic anaphylaxis reported. Elevated...

...Minyoung Jung; Hye-In Jeong; Yechan Kyung; Su Kyung Kim; Ju Suk Lee; Minhwan Choi; Jung Yeon Shim; Layun Kim; Hojeong Won; Kyunga Kim; Jihyun Kim; Kangmo Ahn Background: Predicting food allergy resolution is essential to minimize the number of restricted foods in children. However, there have been...