Original Article
11 October 2024 by edra
Background. Mites are responsible for allergic diseases, such as asthma and rhinitis, in nearly 1.5% of the world population. It is known that nowadays, besides House Dust Mites (HDM), Storage Mites (SM) are important sensitisers in urban non-occupational dwellings, predominantly in the Mediterranean area. The main objective of our study was to analyse the clinical […]
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Letter to the Editor
11 October 2024 / 11 October 2024 by edra
11 October 2024 / 4 May 2026 by edra
Background. Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a widespread condition. The Italian Society of Pediatric Allergology and Immunology (SIAIP) promoted an initiative to update the knowledge on AR in children and adolescents. The present survey directly addressed primary care pediatricians, thus reflecting the real-world management of AR in children and adolescents. The aim was to investigate common […]
27 September 2024 / 23 January 2026 by edra
24 September 2024 / 24 September 2024 by edra
Background. Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic pruritic inflammatory skin disease that causes sleep disturbances and worsens quality of life. However, few studies have been conducted on sleep in adults with atopic dermatitis. This study aimed to evaluate sleep and quality of life in adults with AD. Methods. A cross-sectional study was conducted with 36 adults […]
24 September 2024 / 6 November 2025 by edra
10 September 2024 / 9 July 2026 by edra
5 September 2024 / 10 September 2024 by edra
2 September 2024 / 24 September 2024 by edra
Background. Ultra-rush venom immunotherapy protocols have shown to be a safe and effective approach to prevent the occurrence of systemic reactions after hymenoptera stings. The aim was to describe our experience with two ultra-rush protocols – a five-step with 1 µg starting dose and a six-step with 0.1 µg starting dose, as well as to […]
2 September 2024 / 10 September 2024 by edra
Background. Allergen immunotherapy (AIT) is the only disease-modifying treatment in allergy. Its efficacy has been demonstrated in the treatment of Local Allergic Rhinitis (LAR) in adults. This study intends to evaluate the effectiveness of AIT in specific nasal reactivity of paediatric patients with LAR. Methods. Patients diagnosed with LAR to Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus (Dp) were submitted to subcutaneous […]