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Densensitization Therapy for Kidney Transplant Patients

Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·

2011/04/19

Guest: William Goggins, MD Host: Aaron Carroll, MD Some patients needing kidney transplants have to wait much longer than others because of their sensitization to human leukocyte antigen (HLA). How are new desensitization protocols opening the door to transplantation for these patients who were previously ineligible? Host Dr. Aaron Carroll talks to Dr. William Goggins, kidney transplant surgical director at Indiana University Health.

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The 2010 Annual Meeting of the American College of...

Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·

2010/12/13

Host: Matt Birnholz, MD Tune in for a summary of some of the important information and research findings from the Annual Meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI), held November 11th through the 16th, 2010, in Phoenix. This year's meeting attracted over 3,000 participants from around the world. The conference highlighted advances in allergy, asthma, and immunology research, procedures, and technologies. Presentations focused on allergies to food,

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Promising Peanut Immunotherapy Studies

Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·

2009/05/11

Guest: Wesley Burks, MD Host: Lee Freedman, MD Peanut allergy is an increasing public health concern in the United States. Children with peanut allergy may remain allergic for life, unlike children with more often outgrown allergies to milk or egg. Dr. Wesley Burks, professor and chief of the division of pediatric allergy and immunology at Duke University Medical Center, describes recent success with peanut immunotherapy in a few groups of children. Do these studies provide hope

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Counseling Parents Who Refuse to Vaccinate their...

Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·

2009/04/20

Guest: Christina Robohm, PA-C Host: Lisa Dandrea Lenell, PA-C, MPAS, MBA How does a PA handle the situation when a parent does not want to vaccinate their child? Christina Robohm, physician assistant and associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Colorado at Denver, tackles this growing issue with host Lisa Dandrea Lenell. The two discuss how PAs make sure parents receive accurate information in order to make an informed decision whether or not they want their children

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Are We Overdiagnosing Certain Food Allergies?

Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·

2009/04/01

Guest: David Fleischer, MD Host: Jennifer Shu, MD, FAAP Wheat, eggs, milk, peanuts and other nuts, soybeans and seafood: all of these can be an integral part of a balanced, healthy diet for growing children. Instead, many are off-limits for an increasing number of children diagnosed with food allergies. Though the rise in food allergies is certainly worrisome, we're learning that some food allergies may actually be misdiagnosed. Host Dr. Jennifer Shu welcomes Dr. David Fleischer,

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Hereditary Angioedema

Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·

2009/02/06

Host: Ketan Sheth, MD, MBA Guest: William Lumry, MD Hereditary angioedema is relatively rare and is often misdiagnosed as an allergic reaction to medication or food. What symptoms are helpful differentiating points for making an accurate hereditary angioedema diagnosis? Dr. William Lumry, clinical professor of internal medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, outlines the types of hereditary angioedema, factors which can contribute to an acute attack, and

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How Food Allergies Affect Quality of Life

Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·

2008/12/19

Host: Todd Mahr, MD Guest: Anne Muñoz-Furlong How does a food allergy diagnosis impact a patient's quality of life? What can physicians do to help patients cope with food allergies? Host Dr. Todd Mahr asks Anne Muñoz-Furlong, founder and CEO of the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network, about the challenges facing patients with food allergies. How can physicians and families navigate the management of a toddler or teenager with food allergies?

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Probing the Connection Between Autism and Immunity

Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·

2008/12/10

Host: Ketan Sheth, MD, MBA Guest: Santiago Martinez, MD What is the relationship between immunity and autism? Do the immune systems of those with autism function differently than the rest of the population? Dr. Santiago Martinez, clinical assistant professor at Florida State University College of Medicine, joins host Dr. Ketan Sheth to discuss the immune systems of autism patients. Is there any evidence that might suggest that autoimmune disorders in mothers can somehow contribute

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The Diagnosis and Management of Anaphylaxis

Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·

2008/11/14

Guest: Richard Nicklas, MD Host: Ketan Sheth, MD, MBA What are the scenarios that characterize anaphylaxis, according to the National Institute of Health? Dr. Richard Nicklas, clinical professor of medicine at George Washington University Medical Center, discusses the manifestations of anaphylaxis and how physicians can best manage patients with a history of anaphylaxis. Dr. Ketan Sheth hosts.

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Diagnosing and Treating Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal...

Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·

2008/11/14

Guest: Jonathan Spergel, MD, PhD Host: Todd Mahr, MD One of the most common and frequently misdiagnosed eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases is eosinophilic esophagitis. When should a physician suspect eosinophilic esophagitis, and how can it be accurately diagnosed? How significant a factor is diet in such disorders? Dr. Jonathan Spergel, associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, delves into the potential causes of eosinophilic

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Expanding the Spectrum of Immunoglobulin Therapy

Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·

2008/11/14

Host: Todd Mahr, MD Guest: Stanley Fineman, MD, MBA Immunoglobulin replacement therapy has been used for treating various infections over the past 50 years. It has been traditionally administered intravenously, but now subcutaneous delivery of immunoglobulin is proving to be an attractive alternative. What disorders are immunoglobulin therapy used to treat, and what are the advantages to each type of preparation? Dr. Stanley Fineman, clinical associate professor in the department

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The Importance of Biomarkers in Asthma Clinical...

Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·

2008/11/11

Guest: William Calhoun, MD, FACP, FCCP, FAAAAI, FACAAI Host: Ketan Sheth, MD, MBA There are numerous different asthma phenotypes, such as exercise-induced asthma and severe asthma. How does understanding the specific asthma phenotype help indicate which therapies might work best for a patient? What are the various biomarkers that can indicate asthma, and which ones can be used clincially? Dr. William Calhoun, chair of internal medicine and vice chair for research in the department

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The Facts on Mold's Health Effects

Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·

2008/10/02

Host: Ketan Sheth, MD, MBA Guest: Jay Portnoy, MD Molds are unique organisms that surround us, yet there is growing concern about how molds can impact our health. What sorts of bodily reactions are linked to molds? Should we be worried about adverse health effects from all molds or are some generally safe? Dr. Jay Portnoy, chief of allergy, asthma and immunology at Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics and professor of pediatrics at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of

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Obesity and Asthma: Tracking Health Outcomes from...

Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·

2008/02/26

Host: Todd Mahr, MD Guest: William Berger, MD Guest: Bradley E. Chipps, MD, FAAP, FACAAI, FAAAAI, FCCP Recent research confirms adolescent asthma and obesity directly correlates with significant risk of adult asthma. Does obesity impact the therapy response rate? Which current devices confer precise delivery of medication? Host Dr. Todd Mahr guides a dialogue with Dr. Bradley Chipps, medical director of the Capital Allergy & Respiratory Disease Center in Sacramento, Calif.,

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Highlights from the 'Pediatric Allergies in America'...

Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·

2007/12/20

Host: Todd Mahr, MD Guest: Ketan Sheth, MD, MBA Dr Ketan Sheth was one of the advisors on the Pediatric Allergies in America survey. This was the largest and most comprehensive national survey of parents of allergy sufferers, allergy sufferers under age 18, and health provider perspectives concerning allergic rhinitis. The survey was designed using the same methods and many of the same measures as Allergies in America (2006). A number of important conclusions about the current

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The Enigmas of Peanut Allergy

Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·

2007/09/26

Guest: Dean Metcalfe, MD Host: Bill Rutenberg, MD What are the causes, treatments and cure for peanut allergy. Join host Bill Rutenberg interview Dr. Dean Metcalfe to learn more.

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Excercise Induced Anaphylaxis

Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·

2007/09/26

Guest: Dean Metcalfe, MD Host: Bill Rutenberg, MD Could your patient be allergic to excercise? What happens in the body and is there an excercise/food relationship that causes anaphylaxis or alternative allergic reaction after excercise? Join host Dr. Bill Rutenberg learn more in his interview with Dr. Dean Metcalfe.

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Children and Food Allergies

Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·

2007/09/26

Guest: Dean Metcalfe, MD Host: Bill Rutenberg, MD In this segment, Dr. Dean Metcalfe discusses why allergies are more prevelent in children today. He considers the role of genetics and our environment. He also talks about the best preventative measures for food allergies.

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Immunological Aspects of Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·

2007/07/13

Guest: Marc Rothenberg, MD Host: Bill Rutenberg, MD In this segment, Dr. Rothenberg talks about the physiology of a food allergy and then updates us on some of his current research findings related to the genetics of EOS.

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The Proliferation of Food Allegies

Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·

2007/03/22

Guest: Clifford Bassett, MD Host: Larry Kaskel, MD Dr. Clifford Bassett, Allergist and Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine and Otolaryngology at Long Island College Hospital in New York speaks about the "why" behind food allergies and cultural factors affecting the field.

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