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Suppression of wheal and flare in histamine test by the main H1 antihistamines commercialized in Brazil

An. bras. dermatol; 93 (2), 2018
Abstract: Background: Several dermatoses are mediated by histamine, such as urticaria, angioedema, and papular urticaria. There are no Brazilian studies comparing the potency of antihistamines. Objectives: To evaluate the tolerability and efficacy of the main commercial brand and generic H1 antihistami...

Sensitive skin: review of an ascending concept

An. bras. dermatol; 92 (4), 2017
Abstract: Sensitive skin is a condition characterized by stinging, burning and itching sensations. The diagnosis, pathophysiology and treatment of sensitive skin are still under discussion. In the last years, studies on its epidemiology have been performed, showing a high prevalence and impact on quality...

Alergia a drogas: Experiencia en 771 procedimientos
Allergy to drugs. Experience in 771 procedures

Medicina (B.Aires); 77 (3), 2017
Las reacciones de hipersensibilidad a drogas (RHD) son aquellas que se presentan clínicamente como alérgicas. Las mismas pueden involucrar o no un mecanismo inmunológico de lesión. Las RHD son frecuentes y en ocasiones pueden poner en riesgo la vida. Los pacientes con RHD a una droga repiten la reacc...

Alergia al látex en un hospital pediátrico: Caracterización y factores de riesgo

Rev. chil. pediatr; 87 (6), 2016
Introducción: La prevalencia de sensibilización al látex es variable. Se describen diversos factores de riesgo para la sensibilización al látex, como riesgo genético, atopia y múltiples intervenciones quirúrgicas. Objetivo: Caracterizar los pacientes con sospecha de alergia al látex, analizar su...

Cow's milk allergy: Evaluating tolerance through skin-prick test

Summary Objective: To evaluate the wheal diameter in allergy skin-prick tests (SPT) with cow’s milk extract (CM) comparing tolerant and persistent patients. Method: A retrospective cohort study involving database analysis of children with diagnosis of cow’s milk protein allergy (CMPA) media...