Immunotherapy with Valergen sublingual vaccines in asthmatics patients from Cabaiguan to Sancti Spiritus

Authors

  • Yusely Perdomo Pulido Policlínico Universitario “Ramón Balboa Monzón”, Sancti Spíritus
  • Álvaro Tomás González Marín Hospital Pediátrico Docente Provincial “José Martí Pérez”, Sancti Spíritus
  • Emilia Sánchez Pérez Policlínico Universitario “Ramón Balboa Monzón”, Sancti Spíritus
  • Vladimir Castro González Policlínico Universitario “Ramón Balboa Monzón”, Sancti Spíritus
  • Álvaro González Iglesias Policlínico Universitario “Juan Miguel Martínez Puentes", Sancti Spíritus

Keywords:

mites, allergenic extract, sublingual immunotherapy, vaccines Valergen

Abstract

Introduction: sublingual immunotherapy makes its way into allergological practice and numerous studies confirm its effectiveness and safety. Objective: to characterize the results with the use of Valergen sublingual vaccines in asthmatic patients of Cabaiguan municipality. Method: a descriptive-prospective investigation was conducted from January 2013 to December 2016 in patients diagnosed with intermittent bronchial asthma, persistent, slow and moderate. The universe was constituted by 467 patients. The sample was of 44 patients, of all ages and sexes, who met these conditions, were seen in consultation during the studied period and evaluated each patient after three years of treatment with immunotherapy. The data were obtained from the clinical records and the vaccination record of the allergy department. Results: female patients between 5-14 years (34.1%),and Dermatophagoide pteronyssinus was the mite with the highest sensitivity and use (45.4%), after 3 years of treatment, patients with a better control of their symptoms (72.7%), there were no adverse events (79.5%) in the patients, those presented were classified as local and mild systemic (20.5%). Conclusions: sublingual immunotherapy for bronchial asthma proved to be safe and clinically favorable in the patients.

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Author Biographies

Yusely Perdomo Pulido, Policlínico Universitario “Ramón Balboa Monzón”, Sancti Spíritus

Especialista de I Grado en Medicina General Integral y en Alergología. Asistente.

Álvaro Tomás González Marín, Hospital Pediátrico Docente Provincial “José Martí Pérez”, Sancti Spíritus

Especialista de II Grado en Alergología. Máster en Atención Integral al Niño. Profesor Auxiliar.

Emilia Sánchez Pérez, Policlínico Universitario “Ramón Balboa Monzón”, Sancti Spíritus

Licenciada en Enfermería.

Vladimir Castro González, Policlínico Universitario “Ramón Balboa Monzón”, Sancti Spíritus

Licenciado en Enfermería.

Álvaro González Iglesias, Policlínico Universitario “Juan Miguel Martínez Puentes", Sancti Spíritus

Especialista de I Grado en Medicina General Integral y en Alergología. Máster en Longevidad Satisfactoria. Profesor Auxiliar.

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Published

2018-10-23

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Perdomo Pulido Y, González Marín Álvaro T, Sánchez Pérez E, Castro González V, González Iglesias Álvaro. Immunotherapy with Valergen sublingual vaccines in asthmatics patients from Cabaiguan to Sancti Spiritus. Rev Inf Cient [Internet]. 2018 Oct. 23 [cited 2025 Apr. 19];97(4):766-7. Available from: https://revinfcientifica.sld.cu/index.php/ric/article/view/2049

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