Evidence-Based Practice : Sublingual Immunotherapy for Allergic Rhinitis - 17/09/12

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In this article, the authors review the current evidence regarding the public health and economic impact of allergic rhinitis. Diagnostic methods for allergic disease are discussed as well as certain nuances of allergy skin testing protocols. In addition, the evidence supporting sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) for allergic rhinitis is reviewed, with subsequent attention to certain subgroups, such as adults and children, seasonal versus perennial allergens, and SLIT efficacy for individual antigens. The authors consider the evidence supporting appropriate SLIT dosing as well as the existing data on SLIT safety.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Sublingual immunotherapy, Allergic rhinitis, Allergy, Antigen, Allergen, Safety, Efficacy, Anaphylaxis
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Vol 45 - N° 5
P. 1045-1054 - octobre 2012 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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