Patterson's allergic diseases /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Baltimore, MD :
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
[2009]
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| Edition: | Seventh edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Review of immunology
- Immunology of IgE-mediated and other hypersensitivity responses
- Biochemical mediators of allergic reactions
- Evaluation and management of immune deficiency in allergy practice
- Evaluation of eosinophilia
- Allergens and other factors important in atopic disease
- Airborne pollen prevalence in the United States
- Diagnosis of immediate hypersensitivity
- Physiologic and biologic evaluation of allergic lung diseases
- Radiologic evaluation of allergic and related diseases of the upper airway
- Radiologic evaluation of allergic and related diseases of the lower airway
- Chronic rhinosinusitis role of rhinoscopy and surgery
- Principles of immunologic management of allergic diseases due to extrinsic antigens
- Anaphylaxis
- Allergy to stinging insects
- Erythema multiforme, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and toxic epidermal necrolysis
- Drug allergy
- Food allergies
- Asthma
- The infant and toddler with asthma
- Management of acute severe asthma
- Asthma clinical trials
- Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
- Occupational immunlogic lung disease
- Allergic rhinitis
- Nasal polyposis, sinusitis, and nonallergic rhinitis
- Allergic diseases of the eye and ear
- Atopic dermatitis
- Contact dermatitis
- Urticaria, angioedema, and hereditary angioedema
- Approach to the patient with pruritus
- Antihistamines
- agonists
- Corticosteroids in treatment of allergic diseases
- Other antiallergic drugs: cromolyn, nedocromil, antileukotrienes, anticholinergics, and theophylline
- Delivery devices for inhaled medications
- Novel immunologic therapies
- Allergic disorders and pregnancy
- Eosinophilic esophagitis
- Chronic cough
- Sleep disorders in the allergic patient
- Management of the psychologically complicated patient
- Controversial and unproved methods in allergy diagnosis and treatment.