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View article: Molecular <scp>IgE</scp> Reactivity Profiling With Micro‐Arrayed Allergens Reveals Distinct Interregional Patterns of Sensitization and a Hypoallergenic Region in Türkiye
Molecular <span>IgE</span> Reactivity Profiling With Micro‐Arrayed Allergens Reveals Distinct Interregional Patterns of Sensitization and a Hypoallergenic Region in Türkiye Open
Background Molecular immunoglobulin E ( IgE ) reactivity profiling with multiple micro‐arrayed allergens is a valuable tool in allergy diagnosis and has provided fundamental insights into the evolution of allergic sensitization in longitud…
View article: Key Predictors of Adherence to a Mobile Health App for Managing Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria
Key Predictors of Adherence to a Mobile Health App for Managing Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria Open
Background Mobile health technologies may improve the management of chronic diseases, such as chronic spontaneous urticaria. However, effectiveness of mHealth tools largely depends on patient adherence, which can be influenced by various d…
View article: Can fluoroquinolones be safely used in patients with immediate hypersensitivity reaction to penicillin?
Can fluoroquinolones be safely used in patients with immediate hypersensitivity reaction to penicillin? Open
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate whether fluoroquinolone antibiotics, which are structurally distinct from penicillins, can be safely prescribed as alternatives for patients with a history of immediate-type hypersensitivity…
View article: Management of Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria Made Practical: What Every Clinician Should Know
Management of Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria Made Practical: What Every Clinician Should Know Open
Despite its significant impact on quality of life, optimal management of chronic spontaneous urticaria remains challenging because of knowledge gaps regarding triggers, treatment response variability, and limited data for special populatio…
View article: Physical Exercise Improves Symptomatic Dermographism
Physical Exercise Improves Symptomatic Dermographism Open
Background Short‐term exercise may reduce disease activity in symptomatic dermographism (SD), but its prevalence and short‐ and long‐term effects remain unclear and understudied. This study aims to assess the impact of both short‐term and …
View article: What Does Radiologic Assessment Contribute to Asthma: A Subanalysis of the Turkish Adult Asthma Registry
What Does Radiologic Assessment Contribute to Asthma: A Subanalysis of the Turkish Adult Asthma Registry Open
Objectives It is aimed to assess how physicians use chest imaging in asthma and the relationship between the pathological findings and related disease characteristics in the radiological imaging of asthmatic patients. Background The daily …
View article: Mepolizumab: Which condition benefits more: Nasal polyps or eosinophilic asthma?
Mepolizumab: Which condition benefits more: Nasal polyps or eosinophilic asthma? Open
Our results showed that mepolizumab is an effective treatment option for eosinophilic severe asthma and CRSwNP in patients having both diseases. Before mepolizumab, most patients' quality of life was affected by asthma symptoms, but this c…
View article: Socioeconomic status has direct impact on asthma control: Turkish adult asthma registry
Socioeconomic status has direct impact on asthma control: Turkish adult asthma registry Open
Background Asthma is one of the most common causes of chronic respiratory disease, and countries with low socioeconomic status have both a high prevalence of asthma and asthma‐related death. Objective In this study, we aimed to determine s…
View article: Trends in prescribing montelukast in patients with asthma in real-life: Results from the Turkish adult asthma registry
Trends in prescribing montelukast in patients with asthma in real-life: Results from the Turkish adult asthma registry Open
Montelukast, a leukotriene receptor antagonist (LTRA) approved for the treatment of asthma and allergic rhinitis, is widely used, though real-world data on its application in asthma management remain limited. This registry-based study eval…
View article: Psychological Stress and Urticaria: Pathophysiologic and Therapeutic Updates
Psychological Stress and Urticaria: Pathophysiologic and Therapeutic Updates Open
Purpose of review The goal of this review is to examine the relationship between psychological stress and chronic urticaria (CU), focusing on the underlying mechanisms and potential therapeutic interventions. The paper seeks to answer how …
View article: Asthma-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap: Results from a national-multicenter study
Asthma-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap: Results from a national-multicenter study Open
This study showed that ACO was common among patients with asthma and COPD in tertiary care clinics in our country. ACO should be considered in patients with asthma and COPD who exhibit the abovementioned symptoms.
View article: A global perspective on stepping down chronic spontaneous urticaria treatment: Results of the Urticaria Centers of Reference and Excellence SDown‐CSU study
A global perspective on stepping down chronic spontaneous urticaria treatment: Results of the Urticaria Centers of Reference and Excellence SDown‐CSU study Open
Background Although there have been significant advances in the treatment of chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) in recent years, there remains a lack of clear guidance on when and how to step down treatment in responders. This study aims …
View article: The Future Role of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Medicine
The Future Role of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Medicine Open
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View article: Capsaicin Pretreatment Increases Mast Cell-Mediated But Not Histamine-Induced Wheal and Erythema Responses: A Proof-of-Concept Study
Capsaicin Pretreatment Increases Mast Cell-Mediated But Not Histamine-Induced Wheal and Erythema Responses: A Proof-of-Concept Study Open
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View article: Picturing asthma in Turkey: results from the Turkish adult asthma registry
Picturing asthma in Turkey: results from the Turkish adult asthma registry Open
National data on asthma characteristics and the factors associated with uncontrolled asthma seem to be necessary for every country. For this purpose, we developed the Turkish Adult Asthma Registry for patients with asthma aiming to take a …
View article: In Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria, Complete Response to Antihistamine Treatment Is Linked to Low Disease Activity
In Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria, Complete Response to Antihistamine Treatment Is Linked to Low Disease Activity Open
Introduction: The use of predictors of response to a specific treatment in patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) can improve disease management, help prevent unnecessary healthcare costs, and save time. In this study, we aimed …
View article: The Management of Acute and Chronic Urticaria
The Management of Acute and Chronic Urticaria Open
The updated version of the international guideline for urticaria covers the definition and classification of urticaria and outlines expert-guided and evidence-based diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for the different subtypes of urtica…
View article: The External Exposome and Allergies: From the Perspective of the Epithelial Barrier Hypothesis
The External Exposome and Allergies: From the Perspective of the Epithelial Barrier Hypothesis Open
Introduction In the last decades, we have seen a rapid increase in the prevalence of allergic diseases such as asthma, allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis, and food allergies. The environmental changes caused by industrialization, urbaniz…
View article: The adequacy of current diagnostic criteria for making a diagnosis of ABPA
The adequacy of current diagnostic criteria for making a diagnosis of ABPA Open
We demonstrated that the diagnostic criteria developed by the ISHAM ABPA study group were superior to the others in diagnosing ABPA in cases with a total IgE level above 1000 IU/mL. However, all these criteria seem to be sufficient to diag…