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Allen P. Kaplan
Researcher at Medical University of South Carolina
Publications - 93
Citations - 8956
Allen P. Kaplan is an academic researcher from Medical University of South Carolina. The author has contributed to research in topics: Histamine & Immunoglobulin E. The author has an hindex of 42, co-authored 93 publications receiving 8381 citations. Previous affiliations of Allen P. Kaplan include Walter Reed Army Medical Center & National Institutes of Health.
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The EAACI/GA(2) LEN/EDF/WAO Guideline for the definition, classification, diagnosis, and management of urticaria: the 2013 revision and update.
Torsten Zuberbier,Werner Aberer,Riccardo Asero,Carsten Bindslev-Jensen,Zenon Brzoza,Giorgio Walter Canonica,Martin K. Church,Luis Felipe Ensina,Ana Giménez-Arnau,Kiran Godse,Margarida Gonçalo,Clive Grattan,Jacques Hébert,Michihiro Hide,Allen P. Kaplan,Alexander Kapp,A H Abdul Latiff,P. Mathelier-Fusade,Martin Metz,Alexander Nast,Sarbjit S. Saini,Mario Sánchez-Borges,Peter Schmid-Grendelmeier,F. E. R. Simons,Petra Staubach,Gordon Sussman,Elias Toubi,Gino A. Vena,Bettina Wedi,X J Zhu,Markus Maurer +30 more
TL;DR: This guideline covers the definition and classification of urticaria, taking into account the recent progress in identifying its causes, eliciting factors and pathomechanisms, and outlines evidence-based diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for the different subtypes ofUrticaria.
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The EAACI/GA²LEN/EDF/WAO guideline for the definition, classification, diagnosis and management of urticaria.
Torsten Zuberbier,Werner Aberer,Riccardo Asero,A H Abdul Latiff,Diane Baker,Barbara Ballmer-Weber,Jonathan A. Bernstein,Carsten Bindslev-Jensen,Zenon Brzoza,R Buense Bedrikow,G.W. Canonica,Martin K. Church,Timothy J. Craig,I V Danilycheva,Corinna Dressler,Luis Felipe Ensina,Ana Giménez-Arnau,Kiran Godse,Margarida Gonçalo,Clive Grattan,Jacques Hébert,Michihiro Hide,Allen P. Kaplan,Alexander Kapp,C. Katelaris,Emek Kocatürk,Kanokvalai Kulthanan,D. Larenas-Linnemann,Tabi A. Leslie,Markus Magerl,P. Mathelier-Fusade,R. Y. Meshkova,Martin Metz,Alexander Nast,Eustachio Nettis,Hanneke Oude-Elberink,Stefanie Rosumeck,Sarbjit S. Saini,Mario Sánchez-Borges,Peter Schmid-Grendelmeier,Petra Staubach,Gordon Sussman,Elias Toubi,Gino A. Vena,Christian Vestergaard,Bettina Wedi,Ricardo Niklas Werner,Zuotao Zhao,Marcus Maurer +48 more
TL;DR: In this paper, an evidence-and consensus-based guideline was developed following the methods recommended by Cochrane and the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) working group.
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Omalizumab for the Treatment of Chronic Idiopathic or Spontaneous Urticaria
Marcus Maurer,Karin Rosén,Hsin-Ju Hsieh,Sarbjit S. Saini,Clive Grattan,Ana Giménez-Arnau,Sunil Agarwal,Ramona Doyle,Janice Canvin,Allen P. Kaplan,Thomas B. Casale +10 more
TL;DR: Omalizumab diminished clinical symptoms and signs of chronic idiopathic urticaria in patients who had remained symptomatic despite the use of approved doses of H-antihistamine therapy (licensed doses).
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Omalizumab in patients with symptomatic chronic idiopathic/spontaneous urticaria despite standard combination therapy
Allen P. Kaplan,Dennis K. Ledford,Mark Ashby,Janice Canvin,James L. Zazzali,Edward Conner,Joachim Veith,Nikhil Kamath,Petra Staubach,Thilo Jakob,Robert G Stirling,Piotr Kuna,William E. Berger,Marcus Maurer,Karin Rosén +14 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors evaluated the safety and efficacy of 24 weeks of treatment with omalizumab in patients with persistent chronic idiopathic urticaria/chronic spontaneous urticria (CIU/CSU) despite treatment with H 1 -antihistamines at up to 4 times the approved dose plus H 2 -antiHistamines, leukotriene receptor antagonists, or both.
Book Chapter
Urticaria and Angioedema
TL;DR: The histopathological features of urticaria are dilatation of cutaneous blood vessels and lymphatics in the superficial dermis, widening of dermal papillae, flattening of rete pegs, and swelling of collagen fibers.