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Dermot Ryan, IPCRG 2021: Allergen Immunotherapy in Primary Care

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Published Online: May 26th 2021

TouchRESPIRATORY got the opportunity to catch up with Dr Dermot Ryan (Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland) around his presentation on ‘Respiratory Allergy: The Role of Immunotherapy in Primary Care.’ which was presented at The IPCRG 10th World Conference, 6-8 May, 2021.

Questions

  1. According to current IPCRG guidelines, for which patients is allergen immunotherapy recommended? (0:27)
  2. Could you give us a brief overview of the methods of allergen immunotherapy that are currently used in primary care? (2:27)
  3. What factors predict a successful response to allergen immunotherapy? (4:07)
  4. How do you expect the role of allergen immunotherapy in primary care to develop in the future? (5:08)

Disclosures: Dermot Ryan has nothing to disclose in relation to this video

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media. Interview conducted by Victoria Jones.

Filmed as a highlight of IPCRG 2021 (Virtual).

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