Parent‐reported adverse food reactions in Hong Kong Chinese pre‐schoolers: epidemiology, clinical spectrum and risk factors

TF Leung, E Yung, YS Wong, CWK Lam… - Pediatric Allergy and …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The epidemiology of adverse food reactions (AFRs), including the potentially life‐
threatening food allergy (FA), in Asia is unclear. AFR is believed to be less prevalent than in …

Diet and asthma

JC Baker, JG Ayres - Respiratory medicine, 2000 - Elsevier
The role of food intolerance in asthma is well recognized, and where food avoidance
measures are instituted considerable improvement in asthma symptoms and in reduction in …

Asthma and allergy in Turkish university students: Two cross-sectional surveys 5 years apart

AF Kalyoncu, AU Demir, B Ozcakar, B Bozkurt… - Allergologia et …, 2001 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: prevalence of asthma and allergic diseases is increasing worldwide. We
investigated the first-year university students to a) determine prevalence of asthma, and …

The prevalence of asthma, allergic rhinitis, and atopy in Antalya, Turkey

S Dinmezel, C Ogus, H Erengin, A Cilli… - Allergy and asthma …, 2005 - search.proquest.com
Bronchial asthma is a common chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways that causes
serious morbidity and mortality. The prevalence of the disorder has been increasing …

Skin prick test reactivity in allergic rhinitis patients to airborne pollens

IP Erkara, C Cingi, U Ayranci, KM Gurbuz… - Environmental …, 2009 - Springer
The aim was to investigate the impact of atmospheric pollen in determining allergic rhinitis. It
was conducted with 130 patients with allergic rhinitis in three different sites in Eskisehir …

Occurrence of allergic conditions in asthmatics with analgesic intolerance

AF Kalyoncu, G Karakaya, AA Şahin, Yİ Barış - Allergy, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Background: The study aimed to determine whether allergic conditions accompany
analgesic intolerance. Methods: A total of 132 analgesic‐intolerant patients with bronchial …

The prevalence of asthma and allergy among university freshmen in Eskisehir, Turkey

N Özdemir, I Ucgun, S Metintas, M Kolsuz… - Respiratory …, 2000 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to determine the current and cumulative prevalence of asthma,
allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis and reactivities to allergen skin prick tests (SPT) among …

Association between asthma, rhinitis and NSAID hypersensitivity in chronic urticaria patients and prevalence rates

SR Isik, G Karakaya, S Celikel, AU Demir… - International archives of …, 2009 - karger.com
Background: The coexistence of allergic diseases and chronic urticaria (CU) is not
uncommon. Our aim was to show the prevalence of allergic diseases in chronic urticaria …

Direct cost assessments in subjects with seasonal allergic rhinitis living in Ankara, Turkey.

G Celik, D Mungan, Ö AbadoğIu… - Allergy & Asthma …, 2004 - search.ebscohost.com
The characteristics of seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR) including the severity at initial
presentation and cost estimates are not established for Turkey. The aim of this study was to …

Atopy, IgE and eosinophilic cationic protein concentration, specific IgE positivity, eosinophil count in cutaneous T Cell lymphoma

YB Kural, O Su, N Onsun… - International journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Background Even though several case studies have reported a relationship between
Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma (CTCL) and atopic diathesis, this association is still …