The association between pet ownership and the development of allergic and respiratory diseases has been the aim of several studies, however, the effects of exposure in adults remain uncertain. The aims of the present study were to investigate the prevalence of asthma and lung function status among dog an...
ABSTRACT Cats are a significant source of allergens that contribute towards worsening of allergic diseases. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between sensitization to cat allergens and allergic respiratory diseases.This was an observational retrospective study based on the skin pri...
Introdução: Avaliar os principais fatores de risco para realização de cirurgia nasal
e relacionar a sensibilidade aos alérgenos inalatórios testados através do RAST e
a necessidade dessa cirurgia. Métodos: Foi realizado estudo observacional, longitudinal
do tipo coorte retrospectiva, de 155 pacie...
The purpose of this study was to correlate soybean dust (SD) exposure, skin reactivity to soybean hull (SH) allergens, and symptoms of asthma and/or allergic rhinitis. A group of 365 subjects with asthma and/or allergic rhinitis and a control group of 50 individuals without respiratory symptoms were stud...
Aunque existen algunos estudios aerobiológicos de la ciudad de Caracas y áreas cercanas, no se dispone en los momentos de una orientación cronológica de los tipos de polen presentes en el aire y sus abundancias absolutas o relativas. Con el objeto de determinar dicha sucesión polínica y estudiar su...
