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Conventional Immunotherapy
Dr. Seval GÜNEŞER KENDİRLİa
aPediatrik Allerjik Hastalıklar BD, Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, ADANA
Conventional allergen immunotherapy have been used to treat IgE-mediated rhinoconjuctivitis, asthma and insect allergy. Spesific conventional immunotherapy may be able to modify the natural course of the allergic disease. Immunotherapy has proven to be effective if properly used. Immunotherapy inhibits the development of clinical asthma in children treated for allergic rhinitis. Conventional immunotheray has secondary preventive effect on the children treated with immunoterapy and it can prevent new allergic sensitization. The effectiveness of allergen immunotherapy is allergen spesific and dose depented. Tolerable high dose allergen are preverable. Complications of allergen immunotherapy are more common with aqueous extract than modified extracts. Allergen immunotherapy with specific standardized allergenic materials in the highest tolerable dose can be effective. The selection of patient should be made carefully. A prescription for allergen immunotherapy should be written only by a physician with special training in thes field.Keywords: Allergy, asthma, conventional, immunotherapy, rhinitisTurkiye Klinikleri J Int Med Sci 2007, 3(41):24-29
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