Allergy frontiers. Volume 4, Diagnosis and health economics /
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Imprint: | Tokyo : Springer, c2009. |
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Description: | 1 online resource (xxii, 554 p.) : ill. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Allergy Frontiers ; 4 Allergy Frontiers ; 4. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8890209 |
Table of Contents:
- Part I: Diagnosis and DD of allergic diseases. History of allergy / Alan Edwards ; Allergy diagnosis / Pascal Demoly, Francesco Gaeta, Jean Bousquet, and Antonino Romano ; Nasal and bronchial provocation tests / Donald W. Cockcroft, Beth E. Davis, and John K. Reid ; Nasal and bronchial nonallergic provocation tests / John K. Reid, Donald W. Cockcroft, and Beth E. Davis ; Sputum tests and exhaled NO in the diagnosis and monitoring of asthma / Myron Zitt ; Lung function and bronchial challenge testing for the allergist / Klaus F. Rabe, Adrian Gillissen, and Zuzana Diamant ; Investigative bronchoprovocation and bronchoscopy in patients with bronchial asthma / Hironori Sagara and Ruby Pawankar ; Exhaled NO in asthma / D. Robin Taylor ; Basophil activation tests for allergy diagnosis / Alain L. de Weck and Maria Luisa Sanz ; CD203c for allergy diagnosis / Vanessa G. Brown and Madeleine Ennis ; Flow-assisted analysis of basophils: a valuable instrument for in vitro allergy diagnosis / Didier G. Ebo and Chris H. Bridts ; Recombinant allergens for the diagnosis and treatment of house dust mite allergy / Martin D. Chapman and L. Karla Arruda ; Diagnosis of occupational rhinitis / Roy Gerth van Wijk ; Asthma: clinical descriptions and definitions / William K. Dolen ; Occupational asthma / Joaquin Sastre ; Hypersensitivity pneumonitis / Moisés Selman and Andrew Churg ; Clinical aspects and diagnosis of atopic eczema / Matthias Möhrenschlager, Stephan Weidinger, and Johannes Ring ; Clinical aspects and diagnosis of anaphylaxis / Phil Lieberman ; Angioedema in the emergency department / Malcolm W. Greaves and Allen P. Kaplan ; Diagnosis of aspirin sensitivity in aspirin exacerbated respiratory disease / Marek L. Kowalski ; Food allergy: diagnosis of food allergy / Scott H. Sicherer ; Evaluation of the patient with photosensitivity / Ann K. Haylett and Lesley E. Rhodes ; Clinical manifestations of allergic diseases: drug hypersensitivity / Benno Schnyder and Werner J. Pichler ; State of the art: multiple chemical sensitivity / Michael Lacour, Klaus Schmidtke, Peter Vaith, and Carl Scheidt ; Monitoring the allergic inflammation / Per Venge
- Part II: Allergy and asthma education. Asthma patient education / Vanessa M. McDonald and Peter G. Gibson ; The costs of allergy and asthma and the potential benefit of prevention strategies / Jay M. Portnoy and Mercedes C. Amado ; Outcome measures in asthma management / Michael Schatz.