Original Article
2 July 2025 / 2 July 2025 by edra
Background. Mixed rhinitis (MR) is a potential diagnosis for patients with allergic rhinitis (AR) who present symptoms following exposure to allergens yet also exhibit a significant burden of symptoms after exposure to non-specific irritants. MR is thought to be more prevalent than the isolated form of the disease (AR). However, there are still no established […]
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Review
13 May 2025 / 2 October 2025 by edra
Asthma is a heterogeneous syndrome with a significant social and economic impact. While the knowledge of pheno-endotypes has advanced in severe asthma, little attention has been paid to the phenotypes of mild-moderate asthma. Along this line, a systematic review of the current literature on pollen-induced asthma was carried out, targeting the question whether it can […]
12 May 2025 by edra
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the esophagus affecting mainly young individuals with a high burden of comorbid atopic diseases and is associated with increased morbidity. Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) is often the first line of treatment by inducing clinical remission in 30-50% of patients. Recently new drugs, such as budesonide orodispersible […]
9 May 2025 / 14 May 2025 by edra
Background. Allergy is a multifactorial disease in which variant genetic and environmental factors are involved. Pathophysiology of food allergy (FA) and its natural history are poorly understood till now. Novel biomarkers and curative treatment options are strongly required. We aimed to study the significance of serum sphingosine 1 phosphate (S1P) level in food allergy and […]
9 May 2025 / 16 March 2026 by edra
Spice allergies are often under-recognized and under-researched, leading to delays in diagnosis and treatment. Cross-reactivity with other plant allergens further complicates accurate diagnosis. This literature review seeks to systematize and analyze current data on hypersensitivity to spices, including pepper, cumin, oregano, anise, mustard, and other seasonings. The review covers research published from 2010 to 2023 […]
Letter to the Editor
5 May 2025 / 9 May 2025 by edra
5 May 2025 by edra
30 April 2025 by edra
29 April 2025 by edra
Background. Data on epidemiology of anaphylaxis are difficult to record. During the lockdown in 2020-2021 due to Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), referrals to Emergency Department (E.D.) reduced. The aims of the study are to determine anaphylaxis frequency before and during COVID-19 pandemic and risk factors for severity. Methods. Clinical records from a general E.D. of […]