Letter to the Editor
12 March 2019 / 17 April 2024 by almaware | Leave a Comment
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Case Report
We describe a case of a woman who developed three separate episodes of urticaria and anaphylaxis during exercise after consuming an apple, with immunological evidence that nonspecific lipid transfer proteins (LTP) may have been responsible for these reactions. LTP sensitivity can cause life-threatening allergies and anaphylaxis. Although LTP sensitization is common in Mediterranean countries, the […]
Original Article
Background. The standardized quality (SQ®) house dust mite (HDM) sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT)-tablet (acarizax®, ALK-Abelló A/S, Hørsholm, Denmark) is an allergy immunotherapy tablet for people with allergic respiratory disease. This analysis aims to assess the cost-effectiveness of the SQ HDM SLIT-tablet from the perspective of three Eastern European countries: Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia. Methods. A […]
Review
12 March 2019 / 23 May 2024 by almaware | Leave a Comment
Vaccination represents one of the most powerful medical interventions on global health. Despite being safe, sustainable, and effective against infectious and in some cases also non-infectious diseases, it’s nowadays facing general opinion’s hesitancy because of a false perceived risk of adverse events. Adverse reactions to vaccines are relatively rare, instead, and those recognizing a hypersensitivity […]