ARVO 2014 Annual Meeting Abstracts 283 Autoimmune Ocular
... Purpose: To develop an automated approach for the quantification of inflammatory cell infiltration into the conjunctiva in the course of an allergic inflammatory event. Methods: The study examined allergen challenge responses in subjects with a history of sensitivity to dust mites using a doublemask ...
... Purpose: To develop an automated approach for the quantification of inflammatory cell infiltration into the conjunctiva in the course of an allergic inflammatory event. Methods: The study examined allergen challenge responses in subjects with a history of sensitivity to dust mites using a doublemask ...
Vitamin D Insufficiency and Asthma Severity in Adults From Costa Rica
... some other confounding variables could bias our results. Moreover, it has been demonstrated that the relationship between vitamin D and IgE is nonlinear,23 and this marker of atopy can lead to misleading interpretations in settings of very low vitamin D levels. Besides, we did not assay some factors ...
... some other confounding variables could bias our results. Moreover, it has been demonstrated that the relationship between vitamin D and IgE is nonlinear,23 and this marker of atopy can lead to misleading interpretations in settings of very low vitamin D levels. Besides, we did not assay some factors ...
What do microRNAs mean for rheumatoid arthritis?
... levels and the development of malignancies, disease severity and aggressiveness, metastatic potential, therapeutic response, and survival rate have all been reported in various cancer types (35). In 2008, concomitant to the first evidence revealing the abnormal expression of specific miRNAs in RA ti ...
... levels and the development of malignancies, disease severity and aggressiveness, metastatic potential, therapeutic response, and survival rate have all been reported in various cancer types (35). In 2008, concomitant to the first evidence revealing the abnormal expression of specific miRNAs in RA ti ...
(ESBL) Production in Enterobacteriaceae
... ESBL producing organisms have important therapeutic and clinical ramifications for patients from whom they are isolated. ESBL-PE pose significant public health risks. ...
... ESBL producing organisms have important therapeutic and clinical ramifications for patients from whom they are isolated. ESBL-PE pose significant public health risks. ...
Development of the Satisfaction with Inhaled Asthma Treatment Questionnaire J.L. Campbell
... inhaler available at the right time. The majority of patients reported that they rarely left home without taking rescue medication with them, even for short-term activities, such as going to local shops or to the cinema. A common fear was that inhalers may run out unexpectedly. Inhalers with an indi ...
... inhaler available at the right time. The majority of patients reported that they rarely left home without taking rescue medication with them, even for short-term activities, such as going to local shops or to the cinema. A common fear was that inhalers may run out unexpectedly. Inhalers with an indi ...
Guideline for The Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Otitis Media in
... combination of amoxicillin plus amoxicillinclavulanate has been studied and has not been shown to result in higher rates of diarrhea.32 If the patient fails high dose amoxicillin therapy, β-lactamase producing organisms are more likely pathogens and amoxicillin-clavulanate alone is recommended (see ...
... combination of amoxicillin plus amoxicillinclavulanate has been studied and has not been shown to result in higher rates of diarrhea.32 If the patient fails high dose amoxicillin therapy, β-lactamase producing organisms are more likely pathogens and amoxicillin-clavulanate alone is recommended (see ...
Idiopathic Rhinitis
... More than 100 types belonging to the picornavirus group have been isolated. The disease may also be caused by numerous other viruses. The incubation period of the rhinovirus is from 1 to 3 days. The disease is spread by droplet infection and is exacerbated by cooling of the body. The most common pat ...
... More than 100 types belonging to the picornavirus group have been isolated. The disease may also be caused by numerous other viruses. The incubation period of the rhinovirus is from 1 to 3 days. The disease is spread by droplet infection and is exacerbated by cooling of the body. The most common pat ...
Recommendations for the development of rare disease drugs using
... in relation to these, ultimately proved useful in facilitating the approval of sapropterin. However, if there is no regulatory precedent for use of the relevant specific biomarker, and if there is no substantial prior clinical data to support the predictive value of the biomarker as a surrogate, the ...
... in relation to these, ultimately proved useful in facilitating the approval of sapropterin. However, if there is no regulatory precedent for use of the relevant specific biomarker, and if there is no substantial prior clinical data to support the predictive value of the biomarker as a surrogate, the ...
GLYCOTECHNOLOGIES IN VETERINARY DERMATOLOGY: A
... Candida spp. exploit sugars to adhere to cell surfaces. Recent studies suggest that many more microbial species may utilise sugars for cell adhesion. ...
... Candida spp. exploit sugars to adhere to cell surfaces. Recent studies suggest that many more microbial species may utilise sugars for cell adhesion. ...
Frequency of Allergic or Hematologic Adverse Reactions to
... reaction was determined by the clinical history. Allergic reactions included in this study were anaphylaxis, angioedema, and rash. Although it is not clear whether hematologic adverse reactions to thienopyridines are truly allergies, such reactions were included in our study, given their clinical im ...
... reaction was determined by the clinical history. Allergic reactions included in this study were anaphylaxis, angioedema, and rash. Although it is not clear whether hematologic adverse reactions to thienopyridines are truly allergies, such reactions were included in our study, given their clinical im ...
- What Next Forum
... 5. International organisations, such as the World Health Organization (WHO), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), have so far failed to exercise ef ...
... 5. International organisations, such as the World Health Organization (WHO), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), have so far failed to exercise ef ...
Pediatrics & Therapeutics ISSN:2161-0665 Executive Editors
... from studies of SC and rheumatic fever [7-8]. As other groups also directed their research efforts towards the role of GAS infections in the etiology of OCD and other neuropsychiatric symptoms, attention was diverted from the larger class of post-infectious neuropsychiatric disorders. A few cases of ...
... from studies of SC and rheumatic fever [7-8]. As other groups also directed their research efforts towards the role of GAS infections in the etiology of OCD and other neuropsychiatric symptoms, attention was diverted from the larger class of post-infectious neuropsychiatric disorders. A few cases of ...
... The role of mast cells and their possible cooperation with fibroblasts in the scleroderma lung has been stressed [46]. Masts cells have been described in close contact with interstitial fibroblasts in the scleroderma lung [12]. Interestingly, the percentage of mast cells and the levels of histamine ...
Guidelines on Infection Control Practice in the Clinic Settings of
... • Excretions, such as urine and faeces (not including sweat) whether or not they contain visible blood • Non-intact skin, such as an open wound • Mucous membranes, such as the mouth cavity Standard Precautions are designed to reduce the risk of transmission of bloodborne pathogens and pathogens from ...
... • Excretions, such as urine and faeces (not including sweat) whether or not they contain visible blood • Non-intact skin, such as an open wound • Mucous membranes, such as the mouth cavity Standard Precautions are designed to reduce the risk of transmission of bloodborne pathogens and pathogens from ...
Pneumonia - American Thoracic Society
... context is synonymous with pneumonia, account for more deaths among children worldwide than any other cause and for more disability-adjusted life years lost around the world than any other category of disease, including cancer and cardiovascular disease (2). In the United States alone, total medical ...
... context is synonymous with pneumonia, account for more deaths among children worldwide than any other cause and for more disability-adjusted life years lost around the world than any other category of disease, including cancer and cardiovascular disease (2). In the United States alone, total medical ...
Hemodialysis Catheters
... • 6 mg/kg, following a dialysis session in inpatients, • 7 mg/kg (low- flux dialyzers), during the last 30 minutesof each dialysis session, • 9 mg/kg (high-flux dialyzers) , during the last 30 minutesof each dialysis session Intradialytic administration of daptomycin in end stage renal disease patie ...
... • 6 mg/kg, following a dialysis session in inpatients, • 7 mg/kg (low- flux dialyzers), during the last 30 minutesof each dialysis session, • 9 mg/kg (high-flux dialyzers) , during the last 30 minutesof each dialysis session Intradialytic administration of daptomycin in end stage renal disease patie ...
Infection Prevention and Control Team (IPCT)
... envelope marked for the attention of the mortuary or undertaker, whichever is relevant. It should also be marked confidential. The envelope should accompany the body when it is transferred from the ward. ...
... envelope marked for the attention of the mortuary or undertaker, whichever is relevant. It should also be marked confidential. The envelope should accompany the body when it is transferred from the ward. ...
Progression of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
... Inflammatory activity was seen in all lesions, intraepithelial or invasive. A fair amount of chronic inflammatory infiltrate is therefore present in intraepithelial lesions already at the elimination and equilibrium stages of tumour immunoediting 16 which is particularly surprising in the profoundly ...
... Inflammatory activity was seen in all lesions, intraepithelial or invasive. A fair amount of chronic inflammatory infiltrate is therefore present in intraepithelial lesions already at the elimination and equilibrium stages of tumour immunoediting 16 which is particularly surprising in the profoundly ...
JAMES CASE
... Asthma practical cases JAMES CASE James is 18 month old and is presenting for the first time with intermittent cough and wheeze, the history suggest URTI which is possible trigger. In the clinic his symptoms relieved by high dose ventoline via LVS E. How you will respond to James mother questions? ...
... Asthma practical cases JAMES CASE James is 18 month old and is presenting for the first time with intermittent cough and wheeze, the history suggest URTI which is possible trigger. In the clinic his symptoms relieved by high dose ventoline via LVS E. How you will respond to James mother questions? ...
- Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
... IL-10, which in turn leads to increased levels of allergen-specific IgG4. The induction of IgG4 has been related to the success of allergen immunotherapy. IgG4 can diminish allergic effector responses in different ways, first by competing with IgE in the binding of allergens and second by binding to ...
... IL-10, which in turn leads to increased levels of allergen-specific IgG4. The induction of IgG4 has been related to the success of allergen immunotherapy. IgG4 can diminish allergic effector responses in different ways, first by competing with IgE in the binding of allergens and second by binding to ...
Ch. 15 Stress and Health
... personality are also very much tolerant and flexible who can change in order to adapt to situations and ...
... personality are also very much tolerant and flexible who can change in order to adapt to situations and ...
Procalcitonin as a diagnostic tool in lower respiratory tract infections
... lung diseases (controls). In addition, standard inflammatory parameter data were collected. A prospective clinical study was performed with four different groups of patients and a control group that consisted of patients with noninfectious lung diseases. A total of 129 patients were included: 25 wit ...
... lung diseases (controls). In addition, standard inflammatory parameter data were collected. A prospective clinical study was performed with four different groups of patients and a control group that consisted of patients with noninfectious lung diseases. A total of 129 patients were included: 25 wit ...
RES-ML2-COPD_FINAL
... • Airway limitation in COPD patients can occur through: • Infiltration of inflammatory cells and occlusion of airway by inflammatory exudates. • Thickening of airway walls due to repair and remodeling process—hyperactivity of epithelial cells. • Decrease of elastic recoil pressure at respiratory ...
... • Airway limitation in COPD patients can occur through: • Infiltration of inflammatory cells and occlusion of airway by inflammatory exudates. • Thickening of airway walls due to repair and remodeling process—hyperactivity of epithelial cells. • Decrease of elastic recoil pressure at respiratory ...