Allergic Diseases - Diagnosis and Treatment.pdf (5,150 KB)

Allergic Diseases - Diagnosis and Treatment.pdf (5,150 KB)    

Contents:

Preface ................................... vii
Contributors ............................ xi
1 Allergic Disease: Pathophysiology and Immunopathology ..... 1
Gloria E. Akan, MD and Robert F. Lemanske, Jr., MD
2 Approach to the Allergic Patient ................... 15
Bruce L. Wolf, MD
3 Diagnostic Tests in Allergy ........................... 27
Dennis R. Ownby, MD
4 Environmental Allergens .............................. 39
Scott H. Sicherer, MD and Peyton A. Eggleston, MD
5 Anaphylaxis ....................................... 51
Lori Kagy, MD and Michael S. Blaiss, MD
6 Insect Sting Allergy .......................... 71
Robert E. Reisman, MD
7 The Child With Asthma............................ 83
Mary V. Lasley, MD
8 Asthma in Adults: Diagnosis and Management .............. 107
Huamin Henry Li, MD, PhD and Michael A. Kaliner, MD
9 Allergic Rhinitis: Diagnosis and Treatment .................... 143
Dennis K. Ledford, MD
10 Sinusitis and Otitis Media ......................................... 167
Jonathan Corren, MD and Gary S. Rachelefsky, MD
11 Diagnosis and Treatment of Ocular Allergy ................ 181
Leonard Bielory, MD
12 Urticaria and Angioedema...................................... 199
Albert F. Finn, Jr., MD
13 Atopic Dermatitis........................................ 217
Stacie M. Jones, MD, Ariana Buchanan, MD,
and A. Wesley Burks, MD
14 Contact Dermatitis and Other Contact Reactions ..... 249
Jere D. Guin, MD
15 Food Allergy and Intolerance ...................... 271
John A. Anderson, MD

16 Allergic and Allergic-Like Reactions to Drugs
and Other Therapeutic Agents ................................. 295
John A. Anderson, MD
17 Antihistamines ..................................................... 319
Vivian P. Hernandez-Trujillo, MD and Phil Lieberman, MD
18 ��-Adrenergic Agonists ....................................... 335
Clifton T. Furukawa, MD and Matthew J. Lodewick, MD
19 Theophylline ..................................................... 343
Elliot F. Ellis, MD
20 Antileukotriene Agents in the Management of Asthma ........ 361
Sheldon L. Spector, MD
21 Cromolyn and Nedocromil:
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Therapy
for Asthma and Other Allergic Diseases ............................. 367
Stephen F. Kemp, MD
22 Anticholinergic Agents in Respiratory Diseases .................... 379
Juan L. Rodriguez, MD
23 Glucocorticoid Therapy in Asthma ........................... 385
Joseph D. Spahn, MD and Ronina Covar, MD
24 Anti-IgE Therapy ................................................... 403
Robert Q. Lanier, MD
25 Environmental Control of Respiratory Indoor Allergens .......... 417
Steven Morman, MD and Edward M. Zoratti, MD
26 Allergen Immunotherapy ..................................... 429
Roger W. Fox, MD and Richard F. Lockey, MD
27 Controversies in Allergy and Allergy-Like Diseases ............. 445
Abba I. Terr, MD
28 The Patient With ‘Too Many Infections’..................... 453
J. Morgan Knight, Mary E. Paul, MD,
and William T. Shearer, MD, PhD
Index .......................................................... 475




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