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Ara h 8, a Bet v 1-homologous allergen from peanut, is a major allergen in patients with combined birch pollen and peanut allergy.
- D. Mittag, J. Akkerdaas, +9 authors S. Vieths
- Medicine
- The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology
- 1 December 2004
BACKGROUND
We recently described patients with soybean allergy mainly mediated by cross-reactivity to birch pollen allergens. A majority of those patients were reported to have peanut allergy.
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Immunotherapy with honeybee venom and yellow jacket venom is different regarding efficacy and safety.
- U. Müller, A. Helbling, E. Berchtold
- Biology, Medicine
- The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology
- 1 February 1992
Venom immunotherapy (VIT) for Hymenoptera allergy is accepted as safe and effective. However, widely varying success rates and frequencies of side effects are reported. Differences between various… Expand
Soybean allergy in patients allergic to birch pollen: clinical investigation and molecular characterization of allergens.
- D. Mittag, S. Vieths, +5 authors B. Ballmer-Weber
- Medicine
- The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology
- 2004
BACKGROUND
Allergic reactions to legumes are generally thought to be acquired by means of primary sensitization through the gastrointestinal tract. Recently, Gly m 4 (starvation-associated message… Expand
Incidence of anaphylaxis with circulatory symptoms: a study over a 3‐year period comprising 940 000 inhabitants of the Swiss Canton Bern
- A. Helbling, T. Hurni, U. Müller, W. Pichler
- Medicine
- Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of…
- 1 February 2004
Background Diagnosis of anaphylaxis is clinically based and usually straightforward. However, data on the epidemiology of anaphylaxis, particularly the most profound and life‐threatening form such as… Expand
Hymenoptera sting anaphylaxis and urticaria pigmentosa: clinical findings and results of venom immunotherapy in ten patients.
- M. Fricker, A. Helbling, L. Schwartz, U. Mueller
- Medicine
- The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology
- 1 July 1997
BACKGROUND
Occasional patients with urticaria pigmentosa and anaphylaxis after Hymenoptera stings have been described. In this situation the question arises: Is anaphylaxis IgE-mediated or induced by… Expand
Effect of tree pollen specific, subcutaneous immunotherapy on the oral allergy syndrome to apple and hazelnut
- X. Bucher, W. Pichler, C. Dahinden, A. Helbling
- Medicine
- Allergy
- 1 December 2004
Background: The efficacy of specific immunotherapy (SIT) in pollen allergy is well established. However, its effect on pollen associated food allergy particularly the oral allergy syndrome (OAS) is… Expand
Montelukast versus salmeterol in patients with asthma and exercise-induced bronchoconstriction. Montelukast/Salmeterol Exercise Study Group.
- C. Villarán, S. O'Neill, +10 authors J. Leff
- Medicine
- The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology
- 1 September 1999
BACKGROUND
Montelukast, a leukotriene receptor antagonist, and salmeterol, a long-acting beta(2)-receptor agonist, each have demonstrated benefits in the treatment of exercise-induced… Expand
Fish allergy: is cross-reactivity among fish species relevant? Double-blind placebo-controlled food challenge studies of fish allergic adults.
- A. Helbling, R. Haydel, M. McCants, J. Musmand, J. Eldahr, S. Lehrer
- Medicine
- Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official…
- 1 December 1999
BACKGROUND
Allergic reactions to fish are a common cause of food allergy in many areas of the world where fish is a major source of protein. Although different species of fish may be consumed,… Expand
Zafirlukast has no beneficial effects in the treatment of chronic urticaria
- A. Reimers, C. Pichler, A. Helbling, W. J. Pichler, N. Yawalkar
- Medicine
- Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of…
- 1 December 2002
Background Leukotriene receptor antagonists have shown some efficacy in the treatment of asthma. Injection of LTC4, LTD4 and LTE4 into the skin leads to a weal‐and‐flare reaction, suggesting an… Expand
Allergy to basidiomycetes.
- A. Helbling, K. Brander, W. E. Horner, S. Lehrer
- Biology, Medicine
- Chemical immunology
- 30 May 2002