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Oral allergy syndrome (pollen-food allergy syndrome).
A case of Oral Allergy syndrome or Pollen-Food Allergy Syndrome is briefly discussed. The clinical characteristics, diagnosis, pathogenesis, and management of this syndrome are discussed followed by clinical pearls and pitfalls for the practicing allergist. Symptoms generally occur with the ingestion of raw fruits/vegetables and nuts; cooked foods are not a problem. Symptoms are caused by a hea...
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Oral allergy syndrome (OAS) is defined as the symptoms of IgE-mediated immediate allergy localized in the oral mucosa, and the characteristics depend on the lability of the antigen. Another term used for this syndrome is pollen-food allergy (PFS); the patient is sensitized with pollen via the airways and exhibits an allergic reaction to food antigen with a structural similarity to the pollen (c...
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Oral allergy syndrome/pollen-food syndrome (OAS/ PFS) affects up to 70% of patients with birch-pollen allergy. Prevalence is likely to continue to increase as the prevalence of inhalant allergies rises. Homologous proteins in fruits, vegetables, and pollens of grasses, trees and weeds are responsible for PFS. Component-resolved diagnosis (CRD) with recombinant allergens may assist with the diag...
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS The pathogenesis of oral-intestinal allergy syndrome (OIAS) has not been well understood. Published data indicate that galectin (Gal) 1 has immune regulatory functions. This study tests a hypothesis that Gal1 inhibits oral-intestinal allergy syndrome. METHODS Mice were sensitized to peanut extracts (PE) via the buccal mucosa with or without using Gal1 together. RESULTS U...
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Case Report A 16-year-old boy presents to the allergy clinic with complaints of perioral itching and tingling after handling apples at his father’s fruit stall. He had experienced such symptoms on previous occasions, but this time he has developed mild lip swelling and tongue itching, as well. He has a history of seasonal allergic rhinitis that is controlled by nasal steroid spray. His father i...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Medical Association Journal
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0820-3946,1488-2329
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.090314