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ArticleAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2022

Comparative Study of Classical and Alternative Therapy in Dogs with Allergies.

Alena Micháľová, Martina Takáčová, Martina Karasová, Lukáš Kunay, Simona Grelová, Mária Fialkovičová

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Article in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Alena MicháľováSmall Animal Clinic, Department of Internal Diseases, University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy, 04181 Košice, Slovakia.
Martina TakáčováSmall Animal Clinic, Department of Internal Diseases, University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy, 04181 Košice, Slovakia.
Martina KarasováSmall Animal Clinic, Department of Internal Diseases, University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy, 04181 Košice, Slovakia.ORCID 0000-0002-4243-5892
Lukáš KunaySmall Animal Clinic, Department of Internal Diseases, University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy, 04181 Košice, Slovakia.
Simona GrelováSmall Animal Clinic, Department of Internal Diseases, University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy, 04181 Košice, Slovakia.
Mária FialkovičováSmall Animal Clinic, Department of Internal Diseases, University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy, 04181 Košice, Slovakia.
University of Veterinary Medicine in Košice · SK

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Allergy is a malfunction of the immune system that causes an inappropriate reaction to normally harmless substances known as allergens, such as food components, pollen, parasites, mites, medication, etc. It is very important to make a correct diagnosis, to identify and to eliminate the offending allergen from the body, and provide control and long-term management to achieve a comfortable life for the animal. In the case of highly intensive pruritus, drugs such as glucocorticoids, antihistamines, and Janus kinase inhibitors are generally administered. Unfortunately, common drugs are not always able to resolve the problem. This comparative clinical-outcomes study focused on the application of alternatives, where a combination of acupuncture with phytotherapy and nutrition was applied. These traditional methods do not affect the body only symptomatologically; instead, they treat the patient as a whole. In this clinical study, the therapeutic effects and partial or complete stabilization of the allergic condition of fourteen dogs divided into two groups were observed, compared, and evaluated.

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acupunctureallergyconventional Western medicine therapynutritionphytotherapytraditional Chinese medicine

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PMID35883379
PMCPMC9312212
OpenAlexW4285799115

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