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Species | Menachem RottemSummaryAffiliation: Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Country: Israel Publications
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[Allergic rhinitis and its impact on asthma]Menachem Rottem
Allergy Asthma and Immunology Service, Emek Medical Center, Afula, and Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel
Harefuah 149:374-6, 403, 402. 2010..There is a need for a collaborative effort of all specialists and primary physicians involved in the treatment of rhinitis and asthma for the proper implementation of the guidelines...
Omalizumab reduces corticosteroid use in patients with severe allergic asthma: real-life experience in IsraelMenachem Rottem
Division of Allergy Asthma and Clinical Immunology, Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel
J Asthma 49:78-82. 2012..The purpose of the current study was to evaluate the efficacy of omalizumab as an add-on treatment for allergic asthma in a real-life setting in Israel...
Asthma prevalence and exacerbations in children: is there an association with childhood vaccination?Menachem Rottem
Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel
Expert Rev Clin Immunol 4:687-94. 2008..Therefore, childhood vaccination should remain an essential part of child health programs and should not be withheld, even from children with asthma or those predisposed to allergy...
The predictive value of specific immunoglobulin E on the outcome of milk allergyMenachem Rottem
Allergy Asthma and Immunology Service, Haemek Medical Center, Afula, Israel
Isr Med Assoc J 10:862-4. 2008..Cow's milk-specific immunoglobulin E in the serum is an important measure in the diagnosis and follow-up of infants and children with cow's milk allergy...
Hospital admission trends for pediatric asthma: results of a 10 year survey in IsraelMenachem Rottem
Division of Allergy Asthma and Immunology, Haemek Medical Center, Afula, Israel
Isr Med Assoc J 7:785-9. 2005..In the last decade there has been an increase in asthma morbidity. Hospital admission rates for childhood asthma are influenced by the prevalence of asthma and the quality of asthma care...
[Desloratadine for chronic idiopathic urticaria]Menachem Rottem
Division of Allergy Asthma and Immunology, HaEmek Medical Center Afula, Israel
Harefuah 144:547-53, 599, 598. 2005..However, the efficacy of the treatment is insufficient...
Atopy and asthma in migrantsMenachem Rottem
Division of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, Ha Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel
Int Arch Allergy Immunol 136:198-204. 2005....
Atopic dermatits in infants and children in Israel: clinical presentation, allergies and outcomeMenachem Rottem
Allergy and Immunology Service, Haemek Medical Center, Afula, Israel
Isr Med Assoc J 6:209-12. 2004..Atopic dermatitis is a common disease in infants and children and the incidence appears to be rising...
Allergic disease and autoimmune effectors pathwaysMenachem Rottem
Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Ha Emek Medical Center, Afula, 18101, Israel
Dev Immunol 9:161-7. 2002..Immunomodulation is the key to a successful treatment of allergic and autoimmune conditions...
Allergy and systemic diseases: the case of chronic urticaria and thyroid diseaseMenachem Rottem
Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Haemek Medical Center, Afula, Israel
Isr Med Assoc J 4:889-90. 2002
Chronic urticaria and autoimmune thyroid disease: is there a link?Menachem Rottem
Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Ha Emek Medical Center, Afula 18101, Israel
Autoimmun Rev 2:69-72. 2003..Screening for thyroid autoimmunity and function is advisable in all patients with CIU for the early identification of patients requiring either treatment of underlying thyroid dysfunction or follow-up...
Vaccination and allergyMenachem Rottem
Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Ha'Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel
Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 12:223-31. 2004..Vaccinations are safe, but special attention should be taken in high-risk individuals with anaphylactic reactions to foods, and in patients with autoimmune diseases...
Mast cells and autoimmunityMenachem Rottem
Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Ha Emek Medical Center, Afula 18101, Israel
Autoimmun Rev 4:21-7. 2005..These cells have a key role in both the induction and elicitation of several autoimmune conditions. Targeting MC development, maturation or activation may be of value in future prevention and treatment of autoimmune conditions...
A novel missense mutation in CIAS1 encoding the pyrin-like protein, cryopyrin, causes familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome in a family of Ethiopian originStavit A Shalev
The Genetic Institute, Ha Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel
Int Arch Allergy Immunol 143:190-3. 2007....
Mast cells, which interact with Escherichia coli, up-regulate genes associated with innate immunity and become less responsive to Fc(epsilon)RI-mediated activationMarianna Kulka
Allergy-Immunology Division, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA
J Leukoc Biol 79:339-50. 2006..These data are consistent with the concept that bacterial exposure directs mast cell responses toward innate immunity and away from IgE-mediated effects...
The incidence of primary immunodeficiency syndromes in IsraelHana Golan
Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
Isr Med Assoc J 4:868-71. 2002
The Inhaled Steroid Treatment As Regular Therapy in Early Asthma (START) study 5-year follow-up: effectiveness of early intervention with budesonide in mild persistent asthmaWilliam W Busse
Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, J5 219 CSC, Box 2454, 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792, USA
J Allergy Clin Immunol 121:1167-74. 2008....
Chronic granulomatous disease in Israel: clinical, functional and molecular studies of 38 patientsBaruch Wolach
Department of Pediatrics, Meir Medical Center, Kfar Saba, Israel
Clin Immunol 129:103-14. 2008..Given that bone-marrow transplantation was successful in five of seven patients, it is recommended to perform it as early as possible before tissue damage is irreversible...
Characterization of novel stem cell factor responsive human mast cell lines LAD 1 and 2 established from a patient with mast cell sarcoma/leukemia; activation following aggregation of FcepsilonRI or FcgammaRIArnold S Kirshenbaum
Laboratory of Allergic Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892-1881, USA
Leuk Res 27:677-82. 2003..Both LAD 1 and 2 release beta-hexosaminidase following FcepsilonRI or FcgammaRI aggregation. The availability of these cell lines offers an unparalleled circumstance to examine the biology of human mast cells...
[Allergy and asthma]Menachem Rottem
Harefuah 141:891-2, 930. 2002..The elimination of the offending trigger or decreased exposure can be very helpful in reducing the symptoms requiring medication and long-term effects of the inflammatory process in asthma...
