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Benefits of omalizumab as add-on therapy in patients with severe persistent asthma who are inadequately controlled despite best available therapy (GINA 2002 step 4 treatment): INNOVATE

Marc Humbert, +2 more
- pp 425-434
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The article was published on 2017-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 848 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Omalizumab.

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Management of Severe Asthma in Children

TL;DR: Investigation into identifying predictors of treatment response and biomarkers that can lead to precision and personalized management for children with severe asthma is ongoing and will be imperative in determining the optimal treatment strategies for pediatric severe asthma.
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Economic Evaluation of Omalizumab in the Treatment of Severe AllergicAsthma in Adult Patients in Greece: A Cost Effectiveness Analysis ofClinical Trial and Real-Life Data

TL;DR: Omalizumab appears to be a cost-effective treatment option for patients with severe asthma compared to ST in Greece, and this result is confirmed both with trial and real-world data.
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Recommendations for the use of bronchial thermoplasty in the management of severe asthma.

TL;DR: Recommendations for the management of severe asthma are provided, with an emphasis on the role of bronchial thermoplasty, and the use of BT is endorsed in patients with severe persistent asthma who remain uncontrolled despite optimal medical therapy as outlined in steps 4 and 5.
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Biologicals in the Treatment of Bronchial Asthma

I. Haasler, +1 more
- 01 Oct 2017 - 
TL;DR: The most prominent effect of biological treatment is the reduction of acute exacerbations in patients with severe asthma, and antibodies against IL-5 receptor (Benralizumab), against the IL-4 receptor alpha chain (Dupilumab) are in advanced clinical development.
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From sneeze to wheeze: Non-invasive studies on asthma and rhinitis

TL;DR: It was found that patients with asthma had a greater perception of the obstruction induced during methacholine challenge test compared to patients with rhinitis and bronchial hyperresponsiveness, and signs indicated a higher degree of peripheral airway involvement in the asthmatic group.
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TL;DR: A questionnaire suitable for all adults with asthma and designed to be responsive to within subject change and therefore may be used as a measure of outcome in clinical trials in asthma is developed.

Allergy, rhinitis, other respiratory diseases Omalizumab, anti-IgE recombinant humanized monoclonal antibody, for the treatment of severe allergic asthma

TL;DR: Omalizumab as discussed by the authors is a recombinant humanized anti-IgE mAb, which forms complexes with free IgE, blocking its interaction with mast cells and basophils.
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The anti-IgE antibody omalizumab reduces exacerbations and steroid requirement in allergic asthmatics

TL;DR: Results indicate that omalizumab therapy safely improves asthma control in allergic asthmatics who remain symptomatic despite regular use of inhaled corticosteroids and simultaneous reduction in Corticosteroid requirement.
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