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Yashika Kapoor and Priya Chetty on July 16, 2018 No Comments
Atopic dermatitis presents the variation in prevalence gradients across geographically distinct areas. Hence, the investigation into economic burden of the disease is essential to understanding the impact in developing and developed regions.
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Yashika Kapoor and Avishek Majumder on May 30, 2018 No Comments
Malaria is a mosquito borne blood disease, which remains a devastating global health problem. It is caused by the obligate intraerythrocytic protozoa belonging to genus Plasmodium.
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Yashika Kapoor, Avishek Majumder and Priya Chetty on May 1, 2018 No Comments
For allergies, the risk factors can be divided into two broad categories, host and environmental factors. The interaction of different host and environmental factors is responsible for the phenotypic expression of allergies.
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Yashika Kapoor and Priya Chetty on April 29, 2018 No Comments
An effect size is the magnitude or size of an effect resulting from a clinical treatment. Thus, in Comprehensive Meta Analysis (CMA), it assumes the reference of “treatment effect”.
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Yashika Kapoor and Priya Chetty on April 3, 2018 No Comments
The prominence of allergic rhinitis continues to increase in India, with proven data from International study of asthma and allergies in childhood (ISSAC) studies. The Phase 1 conducted in 1998, reported a prevalence rate of 12.5% – 18.6% among children, which rose to 12.9%-23.6% in 2009 Phase-3 results.
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Yashika Kapoor and Priya Chetty on March 20, 2018 1 Comment
Asthma presented substantial global burden, affecting 358.2 million people in 2015. A complex disease, it impairs the social, physical and psychological well-being of the affected. Furthermore, the asthmatic condition can be differentiated into controlled, partially controlled and uncontrolled. The differentiation finds its basis in the level of severity of clinical manifestations (Koshak, 2007).
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Yashika Kapoor and Priya Chetty on March 9, 2018 No Comments
Allergic asthma a well-known chronic disease, of heterogeneous nature, affects respiratory airways. It presents several phenotypes on the basis of the disease progress. These phenotypes form recognizable demographic and clinical clusters around the glob
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Yashika Kapoor on February 26, 2018 No Comments
The allergic disorders present a wide array of manifestations in the humans, demanding unique therapeutic strategies. The previous article shed light on treatment strategies for lethal Anaphylaxis, allergic Rhinitis & Asthma. The ocular and skin allergies not only compromise the quality of life but also makes the patient self-conscious about appearance.