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Introduction Food allergy is defined as an adverse health effect arising from a specific Immune response that occurs following ingestion of a given food . Cow's milk protein (CMP) is the leading cause of food allergy in infants and young children younger than 3 years .Cow's milk contains at least 25
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) affects over 250,000 individuals in Canada. It is comprised of ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD). The dysregulated inflammatory response targeting the gastrointestinal (GI) tract is the hallmark of IBD and can lead to significant physical and
Systemic mastocytosis is a disorder caused by clonal mast cell proliferation and release of mast cell mediators including tryptase. As a result, mast cell numbers may increase and affect target organs including the dermis (maculopapular cutaneous mastocytosis/urticaria pigmentosa, flushing),
Food allergy is an immunological reaction against specific proteins in particular foods. Cow's milk protein allergy (CMPA) is a sensitivity reaction cow's milk protein via immunological pathways. CMPA is the most common food allergy under 3 years of age and its incidence is increasing in developed
In Mexico, cervical cancer (CC) is the second most frequent cause of death among women, with a mortality rate of 4000 women/year. Concerning the treatment of these patients, there is evidence about the benefit of addition of chemotherapy to radiotherapy in patients with locally advanced CC, with an
Methods Two hundred patients with palpitations and no clear cause for their symptoms will be randomized to receive either PPI or placebo for one month. At base line they will be investigated to rule out arrhythmia by documenting normal heart rate (less than 110 beat per minute) or ECG showing normal
OBJECTIVES
Objective 1: Test the efficacy daily egg consumption for six months on the macro- and micronutrient status of young children from an indigenous community in Ecuador.
1a. Measure serum concentration of micronutrient biomarkers: choline; betaine; and vitamin B12.
1. b. Measure serum
1.0 Background
While atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia requiring therapy, it is also associated with increased risk of stroke, heart failure, myocardial infarction, dementia, and death. The number of Americans affected with AF is expected to surge to nearly 16
Patients >18 years of age who were admitted to the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit of the Cardiology Hospital, National Medical Center, Century XXI (Mexico City) and diagnosed with ST segment elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) and hyperfibrinogenemia within 72 h of symptom onset were
Anemia and transfusion are independent predictors of morbidity and mortality in the cardiac surgical patient population. Even so, active preoperative anemia management is not currently the standard of care at our institution. Cost associated with erythrocyte transfusions at University of Texas
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is an autosomal dominant disorder caused by mutations in tuberous sclerosis complex 1 (TSC1) or tuberous sclerosis complex 2 (TSC2) tumor suppressor genes. TSC is characterized by tumors in a wide range of tissues, seizures, mental retardation, autism, and organ
TITLE: Clinical tolerance of a live, attenuated influenza vaccine (FluMist®) in the context of influenza immunization in a population of egg-allergic children: A pilot project. Protocol #: FluMist240713.
1. INTRODUCTION
In Canada, the flu vaccine is indicated for all children between 6 and 23 months
Childhood malnutrition continues to be a significant public health problem in the world, especially in Asia. Acute malnutrition and more so, severe acute malnutrition (SAM) among children below five years of age remains a major embarrassment, and impediment to optimal human capital development in
The study will take place as double-blind placebo controlled study. After a first a run-period of 2 months for all participants randomization (1:1) in two group will take place:
Group A: With omalizumab treatment for 6 months; dosage and administration schedule according to body weight and total IgE