Allergy in practice /
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| Author / Creator: | Ring, Johannes, 1945- |
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| Uniform title: | Angewandte Allergologie. English |
| Imprint: | Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2005. |
| Description: | xix, 276 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6005592 |
Table of Contents:
- Clinical manifestation and classification of allergic diseases: History
- Clinical aspects and definition of allergy
- Classification of allergic diseases. Pathophysiology of allergy: The immune response
- Antibodies
- IgE-mediated reaction
- Cytotoxic reactions
- Immune complex reactions
- Cellular hypersensitivity
- Rare additional types of allergic reactions
- Pseudo-allergic reactions
- Mediators
- Synopsis. Genetics and environment in the development of allergy: Genetics of allergy
- Epidemiology of allergic diseases
- Allergy and environment
- Allergens. Diagnosis of allergy: History
- Skin tests
- In vitro tests
- Antibody detection and cellular tests
- Provocation tests
- Comparison of different diagnostic procedures
- Allergic diseases (and differential diagnoses): Diseases with possible IgE association ("immediate-type")
- Allergic diseases by cytotoxic reactions (Type II)
- Allergic dieseases by immune complexes (Typ III)
- Exogenous allergic alveolitis / hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- Eczema
- Photoallergy / Photosensitization
- Adverse drug reactions
- Granulomatous reactions (type V)
- Stimulating / neutralizing hypersensitivity (type VI)
- "Eco-Syndrome" ("Multiple Chemical Sensitivity" MCS)
- Therapy and prevention of allergies: General principles of allergy management
- Pharmacotherapy of allergic diseases
- Immunotherapy
- Unconventional procedures in allergy
- Allergy prevention. Allergy and the psyche: The problem of allergic personality
- Stress
- Psychologic influence on allergic reactions
- Psycho-neuro-allergology
- Classical disease manifestations with psychosomatic influence
- Therapy. Outlook into the future: Pathophysiology
- Clinical manifestation
- Diagnosis
- Therapy
- Controversies
- Addendum
