Cleaning service (CS) is a job that often causes irritant contact dermatitis due to frequent with materials in the work environment, where wet and associated water, soap, or other chemicals moment repeatedly. This study aims determine effect of type work, use personal protective equipment, history atopy on incidence cleaning employees at University Muhammadiyah Malang. used an analytic observat...

Background: AD is a chronic, pruritic inflammatory skin disease that frequently occurs and common in infants children. Purpose: This study aims to analyze the correlation of age, sex, nutritional status, family history atopy with occurrence complications Methods: used cross-sectional design pediatric patients aged 0-18 years. Data were collected from electronic medical records (EMR) at Dermatol...

fractional exhaled nitric oxide (feno) has been suggested as a non-invasive biomarker of airway inflammation, which is increased in atopic subjects. whether sensitization to particular allergens is a predictive factor for increased feno levels is not yet fully understood. we conducted a retrospective cross-sectional study. from october to december in 2015, the medical documents of 127 mild, ste...

UNLABELLED Few studies concerning the importance of food allergy in adolescents and adult patients with atopic eczema exist. The atopy patch tests with food have mostly been studied in infants and children since food allergy plays a role especially in this age group. AIM The evaluation of the contribution of atopy patch tests in the diagnostic work-up of food allergy (to wheat, cow milk, pean...

BACKGROUND The role of traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) exposure in the development of allergic sensitization in children is unclear, and few birth cohort studies have incorporated spatiotemporal exposure assessment. OBJECTIVES We aimed to examine the association between TRAP and atopy in 1-year-old children from an ongoing national birth cohort study in four Canadian cities. METHODS We...

BACKGROUND The elucidation of factors that trigger the development of transient wheezing in early childhood may be an important step toward understanding the pathogenesis of asthma and other allergic diseases later in life. Transient wheezing has been mainly attributed to viral infections, although sensitisation to aeroallergens and food allergens may occur at an early age. In developing countr...

Background Atopic dermatitis is a common chronic skin disorder which is a subset of atopy. Atopy refers to a genetic predisposition to respond immunonologically to allergens which are generally harmless, causingover production of immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies. IgE synthesis is dependent on the activation of CD4+ Th2 subset and their secretion of cytokines including IL 4 and IL 13. This stud...