Dr. David Peter Skoner MD
Allergist and Immunologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Allergy/Immunology
320 E North Ave Agh Kids Allergy & A Pittsburgh PA, 15212Rating
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Dr. David Skoner practices Pediatric Allergy Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA. A pediatric allergist/immunologist finds and treats allergies and immune system problems that child patients suffer from. Dr. Skoner treats the reactions caused by pet dander, pollen, dust, mold spores, insect stings, food, and medications; those reactions include asthma, hay fever, hives, eczema, or a very severe and unusual reaction called anaphylaxis.
Education and Training
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1980
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Psychological stress, cytokine production, and severity of upper respiratory illness.
- Evidence for cytokine mediation of disease expression in adults experimentally infected with influenza A virus.
- Diminished IL-10 production in subjects with allergy after infection with influenza A virus.
- Personality and tonic cardiovascular, neuroendocrine, and immune parameters.
- The impact of personality on the reporting of unfounded symptoms and illness.
- Once-daily budesonide inhalation suspension for the treatment of persistent asthma in infants and young children.
- Short-term and long-term safety of budesonide inhalation suspension in infants and young children with persistent asthma.
- Clinical use of nebulized budesonide inhalation suspension in a child with asthma.
- Longitudinal growth in infants and young children treated with budesonide inhalation suspension for persistent asthma.
- Complications of allergic rhinitis.
- Illness and otological changes during upper respiratory virus infection.
- Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and the delivery of pediatric bronchodilator therapy.
- Abnormal middle ear pressures during experimental influenza A virus infection--role of Eustachian tube function.
- Management and treatment of pediatric asthma: update.
- Effect of intranasal challenge with interleukin-6 on upper airway symptomatology and physiology in allergic and nonallergic patients.
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