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ReviewCurrent allergy and asthma reports2014

Venom immunotherapy: an updated review.

Darío Antolín-Amérigo, Carmen Moreno Aguilar, Arantza Vega, Melchor Alvarez-Mon

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Review in Current allergy and asthma reports, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Efficacy and safety of subcutaneous venom immunotherapy in children: A 24-year experience in a pediatric tertiary care center.Pediatric allergy and immunology : official publication of the European Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Darío Antolín-AmérigoServicio de Enfermedades del Sistema Inmune-Alergia, Hospital Universitario Príncipe de Asturias, Departamento de Medicina, Universidad de Alcalá, Carretera Alcalá-Meco S/N, 28805, Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain, dario.antolin@gmail.com.
Carmen Moreno Aguilar
Arantza Vega
Melchor Alvarez-Mon
Universidad de Alcalá · ESHospital Universitario Reina Sofía · ESIntegra (United States) · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Venom immunotherapy (VIT) is the most effective form of specific immunotherapy to date. Hitherto, several relevant queries remain unanswered, namely optimal doses, duration, and means of assessment. Important progress has been lately made in terms of diagnosis by means of component-resolved diagnosis. Moreover, basophil activation test results in patients with negative serum immunoglobulin E (IgE) and skin prick test confer this technique a promising future, although these outcomes shall be considered with caution. This review aims to unravel the important advances made on diagnosis, management, and prognosis and also focuses on several undetermined aspects of VIT.

Indexed as

ImmunotherapyAnaphylaxisArthropod VenomsHumansImmunoglobulin EInsect Bites and StingsMastocytosisPractice Guidelines as TopicRisk FactorsSkin TestsArthropod VenomsImmunoglobulin E

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PMID24934908
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