چکیده مقاله
Background: There is no precise information on the exposure to different allergens and smoking in asthmatic children In the present study, we aimed to identify environmental allergens among Iranian asthmatic children By identifying these allergens, proper management of our asthmatic children can be facilitated Methods: This cross sectional study was performed on 557 asthmatic children who were referred to a private allergy clinic between 2003 and 2013 Study information related to baseline characteristics and history of exposure to allergens was extracted from the recorded files at the clinic Results: Regarding exposure to different allergens, exposure to cigarette smoking was expressed in 20 4%, to opium in 3 8%, to hookah in 2 7%, to lint and wool in 24 2%, and to different birds in 16 7% Also, exposure to humidity was revealed in 12 2%, dust in 11 8%, dogs, cats, and sheep in 7 2%, heaters and fireplaces in the house in 4 8%, and beetles and other insects in 4 5% of patients Conclusion: Asthmatic children in our population are exposed to different smokes and allergens Exposure to passive smoking, especially to cigarette or opium smoke, is common among children Other common allergens among our asthmatic children include lint, wool, and birds
نویسندگان
Sina Azarli
Student Research Committee, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
Mohammad Mahdi
Student Research Committee, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
Mohammad Saleh Safavi Shamlou
Student Research Committee, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
Sara Saadat
Division of Nephrology, Department of Pediatric, Dr Sheikh Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
شیوه ارجاع
Azarli, Sina and , Mohammad Mahdi and Safavi Shamlou, Mohammad Saleh and Saadat, Sara,1404,Common environmental allergens in asthmatic children: A study on the Northeastern Iranian population pulmonary disease,37th International Congress on Pediatrics,Tehran
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