Author: Linda Cox MD
Edition: 1
Publisher: Saunders
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1455711489
Allergen Immunotherapy, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics, 1e (The Clinics: Internal Medicine)
One hundred years have elapsed since specific allergen immunotherapy (SIT) was first employed and found to be effective in the treatment of allergic respiratory diseases. Medical books Allergen Immunotherapy, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics, 1e (The Clinics. This cutting-edge issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics offers a comprehensive review of this disease modifying treatment, exploring its history, status, and potential future Medical books "Food Allergy, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics (The Clinics: Internal Medicine)". "This issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics provides the latest essential updates in food allergies. Topics include the following: mechanisms of allergic sensitization to foods-bypassing immune tolerance pathways; determinants of food allergenicity; epidemiology of food allergy; prevention of food allergy through manipulating the timing of food exposure; diagnosis and management of eosinophilic esophagitis; the burden of food allergies and mental health issues; state-of-the-art and new horizons in food allergy diagnostic testing; food-induced anaphylaxis; oral tolerance; immunotherapy for food allergy; complementary and alternative medicine for food allergy; paradigm shift in management of milk and egg allergy-baked milk and egg diet.File Size: 2187 KBPrint Length: 960 pagesSimultaneous Device Usage: Up to 4 simultaneous devices, per publisher limitsPublisher: Saunders; 1 edition (February 28, 2012) Sold by: Amazon Digital Services, Inc.Language: EnglishASIN: B00765BACE"
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Medical Book Allergen Immunotherapy, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics, 1e (The Clinics
This cutting-edge issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics offers a comprehensive review of this disease modifying treatment, exploring its history, status, and potential future. Topics covered include the mechanisms of subcutaneous allergen immunotherapy; the mechanisms of sublingual immunotherapy; optimizing efficacy of subcutaneous immunotherapy; preparation of allergen immunotherapy extraxcts; risk factors and subcutaneous immunotherapy safety; accelerated schedules and reducing risk with premedication (antihistamines, omalizumab, leucotriene antagonist); safety and efficacy of sublingual immunotherapy for allergic respiratory disease and other indications; monitoring clinical outcomes of specific immunotherapy; monitoring immunotherapy response with immunological parameters; socioeconomics and comparative effectiveness of immunotherapy; oral desensitization for food hypersensitivity; peptide and recombinant immunotherapy; intralymphatic and epicutaneous allergen-specific immunotherapy; peptide and recombinant immunotherapy; adjuvants and vector systems for allergy faccines; and future forms of immunotherapy.