2015
DOI: 10.1111/ddg.12782
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Allergy – current insights into prevention and diagnostic workup of immediate‐type allergy and treatment of allergic rhinoconjunctivitis

Abstract: SummaryIn recent decades, the incidence of allergic diseases has dramatically increased, by now affecting a large percentage of the population. For a long time, allergen avoidance was considered the most crucial measure in primary allergy prevention. However, studies have increasingly shown that exposure to allergens is an essential prerequisite for the development of immunological tolerance. Diagnostic workup is based on patient history, skin tests, and measurement of specific IgE antibodies. The introduction… Show more

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“…The goal of the molecular psychosomatic approach is to understand the interrelation between stress and neuroendocrine‐immune interactions from behavior to the molecular level. If successful, diagnosis and treatment of dermatologic patients can greatly profit from the integration of biological‐somatic and psychosocial aspects into one unifying bio‐psycho‐social approach.…”
Section: Subject Areas Protagonists and Goals Of The Molecular Psycmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The goal of the molecular psychosomatic approach is to understand the interrelation between stress and neuroendocrine‐immune interactions from behavior to the molecular level. If successful, diagnosis and treatment of dermatologic patients can greatly profit from the integration of biological‐somatic and psychosocial aspects into one unifying bio‐psycho‐social approach.…”
Section: Subject Areas Protagonists and Goals Of The Molecular Psycmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A positive (histamine) and negative (NaCl) control was used. A positive skin prick test was defined as a wheal with a mean transverse diameter of at least 3 mm and a positive histamine control [11,12].…”
Section: Skin Prick Testsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Pricktests wurden unter Verwendung einer Positiv-(Histamin) und einer Negativkontrolle (NaCl) gemäß früheren Berichten durchgeführt [7]. Ein positiver Pricktest wurde als Quaddel mit einem mittleren Durchmesser von mindestens 3 mm sowie einer positiven Histaminkontrolle definiert [11,12].…”
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