The Effect of Aspirin Desensitization on Patients With Aspirin-exacerbated Respiratory Diseases

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of aspirin desensitization on symptoms and immunologic profile of patients with aspirin-exacerbated respiratory diseases (AERD).

Timeline

Start

2013-06

Primary completion

2014-06

Completion

2014-06

Publications

• Background Katial RK, Strand M, Prasertsuntarasai T, Leung R, Zheng W, Alam R. The effect of aspirin desensitization on novel biomarkers in aspirin-exacerbated respiratory diseases. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2010 Oct;126(4):738-44. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2010.06.036. Epub 2010 Aug 21.
• Background White AA, Stevenson DD. Does suppression of IL-4 synthesis by aspirin explain the therapeutic benefit of aspirin desensitization treatment? J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2010 Oct;126(4):745-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2010.08.037. No abstract available.
• Background Rozsasi A, Polzehl D, Deutschle T, Smith E, Wiesmiller K, Riechelmann H, Keck T. Long-term treatment with aspirin desensitization: a prospective clinical trial comparing 100 and 300 mg aspirin daily. Allergy. 2008 Sep;63(9):1228-34. doi: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2008.01658.x.
• Background Menzies D, Nair A, Meldrum KT, Hopkinson P, Lipworth BJ. Effect of aspirin on airway inflammation and pulmonary function in patients with persistent asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2008 May;121(5):1184-1189.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2008.01.009. Epub 2008 Mar 4.
• Background Swierczynska M, Nizankowska-Mogilnicka E, Zarychta J, Gielicz A, Szczeklik A. Nasal versus bronchial and nasal response to oral aspirin challenge: Clinical and biochemical differences between patients with aspirin-induced asthma/rhinitis. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2003 Nov;112(5):995-1001. doi: 10.1016/s0091-6749(03)02015-3.
• Background Vaidyanathan S, Williamson PA, Lipworth BJ. Is a positive nasal lysine-aspirin challenge test associated with a more severe phenotype of chronic rhinosinusitis and asthma? Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2012 May-Jun;26(3):e89-93. doi: 10.2500/ajra.2012.26.3767.
• Background Higashi N, Taniguchi M, Mita H, Yamaguchi H, Ono E, Akiyama K. Aspirin-intolerant asthma (AIA) assessment using the urinary biomarkers, leukotriene E4 (LTE4) and prostaglandin D2 (PGD2) metabolites. Allergol Int. 2012 Sep;61(3):393-403. doi: 10.2332/allergolint.11-RA-0403. Epub 2012 May 25.
• Background Chang JE, White A, Simon RA, Stevenson DD. Aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease: burden of disease. Allergy Asthma Proc. 2012 Mar-Apr;33(2):117-21. doi: 10.2500/aap.2012.33.3541.

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