2023
Validated anxiety assessments among pediatric patients with peanut allergy on oral immunotherapy
Kaman K, Dhodapkar M, Shabanova V, McCollum S, Factor J, Leeds S. Validated anxiety assessments among pediatric patients with peanut allergy on oral immunotherapy. Annals Of Allergy Asthma & Immunology 2023, 130: 657-663. PMID: 36738780, DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2023.01.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeanut oral immunotherapyOral immunotherapyNon-white racePeanut allergyAnxiety scoresOlder cohortProspective cross-sectional cohort studyCross-sectional cohort studyHigher mean anxiety scoresMean anxiety scoreDiagnosable anxietyCohort studyMale patientsPediatric patientsFemale patientsFood allergySimilar patientsHigh prevalenceHigher scoresLife measuresLow prevalencePatientsSeparation anxiety scoresElectronic survey questionnaireAllergy
2021
Cytokine profiles in severe SARS-CoV-2 infection requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support
Kaman K, Azmy V, Chichra A, Britto-Leon C, Price C. Cytokine profiles in severe SARS-CoV-2 infection requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support. Respiratory Medicine Case Reports 2021, 33: 101376. PMID: 33680800, PMCID: PMC7925237, DOI: 10.1016/j.rmcr.2021.101376.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchExtracorporeal membrane oxygenation supportMembrane oxygenation supportVV-ECMOOxygenation supportCytokine stormVeno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation supportSevere SARS-CoV-2 infectionSARS-CoV-2 infectionVV-ECMO supportRefractory respiratory failureProspective cohort studyCohort of patientsInterleukin-2 receptorCytokine elevationHyperinflammatory stateECMO supportRespiratory failureCohort studyCytokine profileClinical courseInterleukin-10COVID19 patientsUnderlying pathophysiologyInterleukin-6Inflammatory response