Allergy and Asthma Proceedings

Asthma persistence versus progression: Does airway smooth muscle function predict irreversible airflow obstruction?
pp. 103-108(6)
Author: Panettieri, Reynold A.

Immunomodulators in the treatment of asthma
pp. 109-119(11)
Author: Long, Aidan A.

Weather/temperature-sensitive vasomotor rhinitis may be refractory to intranasal corticosteroid treatment
pp. 120-127(8)
Authors: Jacobs, Robert; Lieberman, Philip; Kent, Edward; Silvey, MaryJane; Locantore, Nicholas; Philpot, Edward E.

Fluticasone furoate nasal spray is more effective than fexofenadine for nighttime symptoms of seasonal allergy
pp. 128-138(11)
Authors: Andrews, Charles P.; Martin, Bruce G.; Jacobs, Robert L.; Mohar, Dale E.; Diaz, Joseph D.; Amar, Niran J.; Kaiser, Harold B.; Vandewalker, Mark L.; Bernstein, Jonathan; Toler, William T.; Prillaman, Barbara A.; Dalal, Anand A.; Lee, Laurie A.; Philpot, Edward E.

Quantifying asthma patient preferences for onset of effect of combination inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting beta₂-agonist maintenance medications
pp. 139-147(9)
Authors: Hauber, A. Brett; Mohamed, Ateesha F.; Johnson, F. Reed; Meddis, David; Wagner, Samuel; O'Dowd, Liza

Adherence and persistence with omalizumab and fluticasone/salmeterol within a managed care population
pp. 148-157(10)
Authors: Broder, Michael S.; Chang, Eunice Y.; Ory, Caron; Kamath, Tripthi; Sapra, Sandhya

Deficient immune response to Mycoplasma pneumoniae in childhood asthma
pp. 158-165(8)
Authors: Atkinson, T. Prescott; Duffy, Lynn B.; Pendley, Donna; Dai, Yuling; Cassell, Gail H.

Allergic sensitization to domestic mites in Corpus Christi, Texas
pp. 166-170(5)
Authors: Caplin, James; Capriles-Hulett, Arnaldo; Iraola, Victor; Pinto, Helder; Sánchez-Borges, Mario; de los Santos, Gloria; Fernández-Caldas, Enrique

Validation of a shortened Taiwanese version of an asthma quality-of-life questionnaire by Rasch model
pp. 171-180(10)
Authors: Chan, Agnes L.F.; Chien, Tsair-Wei; Su, Chen-Yi; Lin, Shun-Jin

Prevalence of asthma in Jordan: Comparison between Bedouins and urban schoolchildren using the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood phase III protocol
pp. 181-185(5)
Authors: Abu-Ekteish, Faisal; Otoom, Sameer; Shehabi, Iman

Effects of Ginkgo biloba on airway histology in a mouse model of chronic asthma
pp. 186-191(6)
Authors: Babayigit, Arzu; Olmez, Duygu; Karaman, Ozkan; Ozogul, Candan; Yilmaz, Osman; Kivcak, Bijen; Erbil, Guven; Uzuner, Nevin

The acceptability of a four-part protocol for penicillin allergy testing by practicing allergists
pp. 192-201(10)
Authors: Simpson, Alyson B.; Murphy, Andrew W.; Yousef, Ejaz

Surfer's asthma
pp. 202-205(4)
Authors: Lee, Rachel U.; Woessner, Katharine M.; Mathison, David A.

Research abstracts presented at the New England Society of Allergy, Fall Meeting, Brewster, Massachusetts, October 20, 2008
pp. 206-208(3)
Authors: Wickner, PG; Cahill, K; Cheifetz, A; Sheikh, J; Gaffin, JM; Sheehan, WJ; Morrill, J; Sawicki, G; Twarog, F; Cinar, M; Young, M; Schneider, LC; Phipatanakul, W; Permaul, P; Stutius, LM; Rangsithienchai, PA; Walter, JE; Baxi, S; Van Stee, V; Bielory, L; Wheeler, J; Robertson, D; Bayuk, J; Accetta, D; Chong, H; Wolf, R; Kim, S; Long, A

Research abstracts presented at the Southwest Allergy Forum, January 14-18, 2009
pp. 209-209(1)
Authors: Hampel, F; Nayak, A; Texter, M; Segall, N; Gawchik, S; Georges, G; Haeusler, J-MC; Hay, J; Jhaveri, M; Tangirala, M; Kaliner, M

Research abstracts presented at the Western Society of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Meeting, January 25-29, 2009
pp. 210-210(1)
Authors: Meloy, LD; Ratner, PH; Texter, MJ; Kaliner, M; Seal, B; Tangirala, M; Hay, J; Gawchik, S; Segall, N; Georges, G; Haeusler, J-MC

Letter to the Editor
pp. 211-211(1)
Authors: Martínez-Girón, Rafael; van Woerden, Hugo

Is conjunctival allergen challenge a model of seasonal rhinoconjunctivitis?
pp. 212-214(3)
Authors: Naclerio, Robert M.; Philpot, Edward E.; Rosenwasser, Lanny J.; Mahr, Todd; Gomes, Paul J.; Abelson, Mark B.