Dr. Newton F Adkinson M.D.
Allergist and Immunologist | Allergy
5501 Hopkins Bayview Cir Baltimore MD, 21224About
Dr. Adkinson has pursued an academic career at Johns Hopkins since 1973. His research has contributed to more than 300 published papers and has been supported by numerous NIH and other grants. He dire ...
Education and Training
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1969
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Immunotherapy for allergic rhinitis.
- Role and application of provocation in the diagnosis of occupational latex allergy.
- Evidence for familial aggregation of immunologic drug reactions.
- House dust mite and cockroach exposure are strong risk factors for positive allergy skin test responses in the Childhood Asthma Management Program.
- A hooded exposure chamber method for semiquantitative latex aeroallergen challenge.
- Natural rubber pharmaceutical vial closures release latex allergens that produce skin reactions.
- Repeated latex aeroallergen challenges employing a hooded exposure chamber: safety and reproducibility.
- Con: Immunotherapy is not clinically indicated in the management of allergic asthma.
- Recent advances in the diagnosis of drug allergy.
- Anaphylaxis to carboplatin--a new platinum chemotherapeutic agent.
- Is asthma always an allergic disease?
- Total IgE in plasma is elevated after traumatic injury and is associated with sepsis syndrome.
- Drug allergy.
- In vivo antigen-induced cutaneous mediator release: simultaneous comparisons of histamine, tryptase, and prostaglandin D2 release and the effect of oral corticosteroid administration.
- Serial immunological investigations in a patient who had a life-threatening reaction to intravenous protamine.
Awards
- 2010 Distinguished Clinician Award by the American Academy of Allergy, Asth
Treatments
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Hives (urticaria)
- Food Allergies
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