Atopic dermatitis often precedes the development of other atopic diseases. The atopic march
describes this temporal relationship in the natural history of atopic diseases. Although the …

Allergic rhinitis is a symptomatic disorder of the nose induced after allergen exposure by an
immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated inflammation of the membranes lining the nose (1). It was …

Allergic rhinitis is clinically defined as a symptomatic disorder of the nose induced by an IgE-
mediated inflammation after allergen exposure of the membranes lining the nose. Symptoms …

The hygiene hypothesis postulates that an environment with a high incidence of infectious
diseases protects against allergic and autoimmune diseases, whereas hygienic …

This review surveys the data on the increase in the prevalence of asthma in recent decades
and finds evidence of a plateau in many Western countries. The authors examine the …

These parameters were developed by the Joint Task Force on Practice Parameters,
representing the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology; the American …

Background Loss-of-function mutations in the skin barrier protein filaggrin (FLG) are a major
risk for atopic dermatitis (AD). The pathogenic sequence of disturbances in skin barrier …

Allergic rhinitis, asthma, and atopic eczema are among the commonest causes of chronic ill
health. These diseases are increasing in prevalence, and they add considerably to the …

Background: Oligosaccharides may alter postnatal immune development by influencing the
constitution of gastrointestinal bacterial flora. Aims: To investigate the effect of a prebiotic …

This document contains complete guidelines for diagnosis and management of rhinitis
developed by the Joint Task Force on Practice Parameters in Allergy, Asthma and …