Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Häftad, Engelska, 2015

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Mount Sinai Expert Guides: Allergy and Clinical Immunology will provide trainees in allergy and immunology with an extremely clinical and accessible handbook covering the major disorders and symptoms, their diagnosis and clinical management. Perfect as a point-of-care resource on the hospital wards and also as a refresher for board exam preparation, the focus throughout is on providing rapid reference, essential information on each disorder to allow for quick, easy browsing and assimilation of the must-know information. All chapters follow a consistent template including the following features: An opening bottom-line/key points sectionClassification, pathogenesis and prevention of disorderEvidence-based diagnosis, including relevant algorithms, laboratory and imaging tests, and potential pitfalls when diagnosing a patientDisease management including commonly used medications with dosages, management algorithms and how to prevent complicationsHow to manage special populations, ie, in pregnancy, children and the elderlyThe very latest evidence-based results, major society guidelines and key external sources to consultIn addition, the book comes with a companion website housing extra features such as case studies with related questions for self-assessment, key patient advice and ICD codes. Each guide also has its own mobile app available for purchase, allowing you rapid access to the key features wherever you may be.If you're specialising in allergy and immunology and require concise, practical and clinical guidance from one of the world's leading institutions in this field, then this is the perfect book for you.This title is also available as a mobile App from MedHand Mobile Libraries. Buy it now from iTunes, Google Play or the MedHand Store.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2015-05-01
Mått:170 x 244 x 23 mm
Vikt:934 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Mount Sinai Expert Guides
Antal sidor:480
Förlag:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN:9781118609163

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Edited byHugh A. Sampson, MDKurt Hirschhorn Professor of PediatricsDean for Translational Biomedical Sciences. Director, Elliot and Roslyn Jaffe Food Allergy Institute Division of Allergy/Immunology; Department of Pediatrics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USASeries EditorScott L. Friedman MD, Fishberg Professor of Medicine, Dean for Therapeutic Discovery, Chief, Division of Liver Diseases, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA

Innehållsförteckning

Contributors ixSeries Foreword xiPreface xiiList of Abbreviations xiiiAbout the Companion Website xviiPart 1: ALLERGY1 Atopic Dermatitis in Infants and Young Children 3Jean‐Christoph Caubet and Anna Nowak‐Węgrzyn2 Atopic Dermatitis in Teenagers and Adults 15Saakshi Khattri and Emma Guttman‐Yassky3 Contact Dermatitis 25Mariya Rozenblit and Emma Guttman‐Yassky4 Allergic Rhinitis 36Supinda Bunyavanich5 Non‐Allergic Rhinitis 44Beth E. Corn6 Sinusitis 52Yan W. Ho and Satish Govindaraj7 Allergic Diseases of the Eye 66Amanda L. Cox8 Tests for Assessing Asthma 77Gwen S. Skloot9 Asthma in Infants and Children 82Kate Welch and Jennifer S. Kim10 Asthma in Teenagers and Adults 91Supinda Bunyavanich11 Evaluation of Cough 98Paula J. Busse12 Exercise‐Induced Asthma 107Supinda Bunyavanich13 Occupational Asthma 114Paula J. Busse14 Status Asthmaticus and Pending Pulmonary Failure 123Jacob D. Kattan15 Evaluation of Food Allergy 132Scott H. Sicherer16 Oral Allergy Syndrome 140Julie Wang17 Food Allergy and Atopic Dermatitis 148Kate Welch and Hugh A. Sampson18 Food Protein‐Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome 155Elizabeth J. Feuille and Anna Nowak‐Węgrzyn19 Food Protein‐Induced Proctocolitis Syndrome 165Jean‐Christoph Caubet and Anna Nowak‐Węgrzyn20 Eosinophilic Esophagitis 173Mirna Chehade21 Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis 183Mirna Chehade22 Food Allergy‐Induced Anaphylaxis 191Kate Welch and Hugh A. Sampson23 Adverse Reactions to Food and Drug Additives 200Julie Wang24 Celiac Disease 208Mirna Chehade25 Oral Food Challenges (Procedure) 217Hugh A. Sampson26 Acute Urticaria 222Amanda L. Cox27 Chronic Urticaria 235Julie Wang28 Hereditary Angioedema 245Paula J. Busse29 Anaphylaxis 256Jacob D. Kattan30 Mastocytosis 267Amanda L. Cox31 Insect Sting Allergy 278Scott H. Sicherer32 Latex Allergy 288Jennifer S. Kim33 Allergy to Antibiotics 294Jennifer S. Kim34 Allergy to Non‐Antibiotic Drugs 301Jacob D. Kattan35 Drug Desensitization 308Julie Wang36 Immunotherapy (Procedure) 314Beth E. Corn37 Allergy Testing (Procedures: Skin Testing; Blood Tests) 319Scott H. SichererPart 2: CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY38 Evaluating the Child with Recurrent Infections 327Shradha Agarwal39 Evaluating the Adult with Recurrent Infections 335Charlotte Cunningham‐Rundles40 Antibody Deficiencies 341Charlotte Cunningham‐Rundles41 Selective IgA Deficiency 348Shradha Agarwal42 Severe Combined Immunodeficiency 355Kate Welch and Elena S. Resnick43 Wiskott–Aldrich Syndrome 362Elena S. Resnick44 DiGeorge Syndrome 368Kate Welch and Elena S. Resnick45 Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis 375Shradha Agarwal46 X‐linked Immune Dysregulation with Polyendocrinopathy (IPEX) Syndrome 382Elena S. Resnick47 Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome 388Charlotte Cunningham‐Rundles48 Hyper IgE Syndrome 393Shradha Agarwal49 Deficiencies of Complement 402Paula J. Busse50 Phagocytic Cell Disorders 408Charlotte Cunningham‐Rundles51 Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Infants, Children, and Adolescents 415Gail F. Shust and Roberto Posada52 Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Adults 426Timothy Sullivan and Michael Mullen53 Infections in the Compromised Host 435Charlotte Cunningham‐RundlesIndex 441