Respiratory System (J00-J99) Rhinosinusitis (inflammation of the nose and paranasal sinuses), not allergic in origin Mouth, esophagus (esophagus), stomach, and intestines (K00-K67; K90-K93). Food allergy Food intolerance Factors influencing health status and leading to health care utilization. Allergies to unspecified antigens.
The following are the most important diseases or complications that may be contributed to by mold allergy: Respiratory system (J00-J99) Allergic rhinitis (allergic rhinitis). Allergic rhinoconjunctivitis – allergy-related disease of the nasal mucosa (rhinitis) and conjunctiva of the eyes (conjunctivitis) [type I allergy]. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) – mixed allergic disease of the lung triggered … Mold Allergy: Secondary Diseases
A comprehensive clinical examination is the basis for selecting further diagnostic steps: General physical examination – including blood pressure, pulse, body weight, height; further: Inspection (viewing). Skin and mucous membranes Eyes [conjunctivitis (conjunctivitis)?, eye watering?] Auscultation (listening) to the lungs. Health check Square brackets [ ] indicate possible pathological (pathological) physical findings.
1st order laboratory parameters – obligatory laboratory tests. Allergy diagnostics – Various allergy tests can be performed to determine whether mold allergy exists: Prick test (skin test): in this test, the allergens in question are applied in droplet form to the forearms. A thin needle is then used to slightly nick the skin at these … Mold Allergy: Test and Diagnosis
Therapy target Improvement of the symptomatology Therapy recommendations Avoid exposure to the triggering allergens; however, complete allergen abstinence is not possible Antihistamines and glucocorticoids for acute and chronic therapy, respectively. Cromoglicic acid for prophylaxis. Anaphylaxis: glucocorticoids, antihistamines, sympathomimetics (epinephrine; first-line agent), volume replacement For causal therapy, specific immunotherapy (synonyms: hyposensitization, allergy vaccination) can be performed … Mold Allergy: Drug Therapy
Optional medical device diagnostics – depending on the results of the history, physical examination, laboratory diagnostics and obligatory medical device diagnostics – for differential diagnostic clarification. Nasal endoscopy (nasal endoscopy; nasal cavity endoscopy) possibly with biopsy (tissue sampling). Sonography (ultrasound examination) of the paranasal sinuses – if sinusitis (sinusitis) is suspected. Computed tomography (sectional imaging … Mold Allergy: Diagnostic Tests
Fructose intolerance (synonyms: Fructose intolerance – hereditary (HFI); fructose malabsorption; fructose intolerance; fructosuria; fructosemia; fructose intolerance; fructose malabsorption; fructose intolerance; fructosuria; fructosemia; HFI; food intolerance; food intolerance; ICD-10-GM E74. 1: disorders of fructose metabolism) describes an intolerance to the carbohydrate fructose (monosaccharide/single sugar). A distinction is made between the following forms: Hereditary fructose intolerance (HFI) … Fructose Malabsorption / Intolerance
The anamnesis (medical history) represents an important component in the diagnosis of fructose intolerance (fructose intolerance). Family history Are there any diseases of the gastrointestinal tract in your family that are common? Are there any hereditary diseases in your family? Social anamnesis Current medical history/systemic medical history (somatic and psychological complaints). Have you noticed symptoms … Fructose Intolerance: Medical History
The anamnesis (medical history) represents an important component in the diagnosis of house dust mite allergy (house dust allergy). Family history What is the general health of your relatives? Are there any diseases in your family that are common? Social history What is your profession? Current medical history/systemic history (somatic and psychological complaints). What symptoms … House Dust Mite Allergy (Dust Allergy): Medical History
The following are the most important diseases or complications that may be contributed to by hereditary lactase deficiency: Mouth, esophagus (food pipe), stomach, and intestines (K00-K67; K90-K93). Malabsorption syndrome – wide spectrum of disorders resulting from impaired absorption of substrates from the intestine (see below). Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99). Osteopathy – bone diseases … Lactose Intolerance: Complications
Respiratory System (J00-J99) Rhinosinusitis – inflammation of the nose and sinuses, not allergic in origin. Mouth, esophagus (food pipe), stomach and intestines (K00-K67; K90-K93). Food allergy Food intolerance (food intolerance) Factors affecting health status and leading to health care utilization (Z00-Z99). Allergies to unspecified antigens (e.g., chemicals, wood dust, intramural fungi, flour dust, food, plant … House Dust Mite Allergy (Dust Allergy): Or something else? Differential Diagnosis
A comprehensive clinical examination is the basis for selecting further diagnostic steps: General physical examination – including blood pressure, pulse, body weight, height; furthermore: Inspection (viewing). Skin, mucous membranes and sclerae (white part of the eye). Palpation (palpation) of the abdomen (abdomen) (tenderness?, knocking pain?, coughing pain?, defensive tension?, hernial orifices?, renal bearing knocking pain?) … Lactose Intolerance: Examination
