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| Stefan WöhrlSummaryAffiliation: Medical University of Vienna Country: Austria Publications
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Malignancy and specific allergen immunotherapy: the results of a case seriesStefan Wöhrl
Department of Dermatology, Division of Immunology, Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Int Arch Allergy Immunol 156:313-9. 2011..Specific immunotherapy with allergen is the only causative treatment for IgE-mediated allergies such as stinging insect allergy or hay fever and works by the induction of blocking antibodies and regulatory T lymphocytes...
The potential of allergen biochipsStefan Wöhrl
Medical University of Vienna, Department of Dermatology, Division of Immunology, Allergy and Infectious Diseases DIAID, Vienna, Austria
Recent Pat Inflamm Allergy Drug Discov 2:186-90. 2008..This review considers prospects and difficulties with this new technology and also reviews patents related to this field...
Clinical update: syphilis in adultsStefan Wöhrl
Department of Dermatology, Division of Immunology, Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Medical University of Vienna, A 1090 Vienna, Austria
Lancet 369:1912-4. 2007
Premedication with montelukast reduces local reactions of allergen immunotherapyStefan Wöhrl
Division of Immunology, Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Department of Dermatology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Int Arch Allergy Immunol 144:137-42. 2007..We were interested whether pretreatment with the leukotriene antagonist montelukast would be better suited for preventing those reactions than pretreatment with the antihistamine desloratadine...
Mobile telephone as new source for nickel dermatitisStefan Wöhrl
Department of Dermatology, Division of Immunology, Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Medical University of Vienna, Wahringer Gurtel 18 20, A 1090 Vienna, Austria
Contact Dermatitis 56:113. 2007
Neurosyphilis is unlikely in patients with late latent syphilis and a negative blood VDRL-testStefan Wöhrl
Department of Dermatology, Division of Immunology, Allergy and Infectious Diseases DIAID, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Acta Derm Venereol 86:335-9. 2006..1:0; p < 0.01, t-test, two-sided). Hence, neurosyphilis is very unlikely in patients with a negative blood-VDRL. Therefore, lumbar puncture is not recommended in these patients...
EMPACT syndromeStefan Wöhrl
Division of Immunology, Allergy and Infectious Diseases DIAID, Department of Dermatology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
J Dtsch Dermatol Ges 3:39-43. 2005..After a few days, the rash spread to the upper part of the body. She was also in poor general condition...
Histamine intolerance-like symptoms in healthy volunteers after oral provocation with liquid histamineStefan Wöhrl
Floridsdorf Allergy Center FAZ, Vienna, Austria
Allergy Asthma Proc 25:305-11. 2004..We conclude that 75 mg of pure liquid oral histamine--a dose found in normal meals--can provoke immediate as well as delayed symptoms in 50% of healthy females without a history of food intolerance...
Automated measurement of skin prick tests: an advance towards exact calculation of wheal sizeStefan Wöhrl
Department of Dermatology, Division of Immunology, Allergy and Infectious Diseases DIAID, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Exp Dermatol 15:119-24. 2006..Using the Khoros image processing software environment, we developed a software-based system capable of extracting wheal size from skin prick tests (SPTs) in mm(2) for research and routine purposes...
Patch testing in children, adults, and the elderly: influence of age and sex on sensitization patternsStefan Wöhrl
FAZ Floridsdorf Allergy Center, Vienna, Austria
Pediatr Dermatol 20:119-23. 2003..9%). The rate of positive reactions to nickel and thimerosal decreased with age, while fragrance mix and metallic mercury stayed at the same level through all age groups...
Pemphigoid gestationis: treatment with immunoapheresisStefan Wöhrl
Division of Immunology, Allergy and Infectious Diseases DIAID, Department of Dermatology, University of Vienna Medical School AKH Wien, Austria
J Dtsch Dermatol Ges 1:126-30. 2003..Pemphigoid (herpes) gestationis is a rare blistering disease of pregnancy. Topical and systemic corticosteroids and antihistamines are usually sufficient for treatment...
Fixed drug eruption caused by mefenamic acid: a case series and diagnostic algorithmsAlessandra Handisurya
Division of Immunology, Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna
J Dtsch Dermatol Ges 9:374-8. 2011..The pathogenetic mechanisms of this site-specificity are not fully elucidated...
[GA2LEN (Global Allergy and Asthma European Network), the perspective of the German speaking centers]Stefan Wöhrl
Department of Dermatology, Division of Immunology, Allergy and Infectious Diseases DIAID, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Wien Klin Wochenschr 121:589-97. 2009..The major achievements of GA2LEN are reported in this paper...
