Allergy in ENT Practice
Thieme Medical Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-1-58890-276-4 (ISBN)
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The foremost guide to diagnosing, testing, and treating all major ENT allergies by Drs. King, Mabry, Mabry, Gordon and Marple is back in a completely updated second edition. Combining practical management strategies with the latest advances, here is the complete how-to resource for health professionals who treat ear, nose, and throat allergies. It covers everything from testing methods and pharmacotherapy, to food allergies, allergic and non-allergic rhinitis, pediatric allergies, and sinusitis --key information for every practice.
Special features:
Walks you through basic procedures such as assessing patient history, identifying symptoms, starting immunotherapy, skin and in vitro testing, and heading off allergenic emergencies
Every chapter revised and updated, including key advances in immunology and pharmacotherapy, the role of fungi in chronic rhinosinusitis, and more
Brief capsules of pertinent information for nurses, pediatricians, primary care specialists, and ancillary personnel--written by a highly experienced otolaryngic nurse
Recommendations for adding allergy care to an existing ENT practice, finding qualified staff, preparing the office, and interacting with patients
Useful appendices covering plant cross-reactivity, pollen distribution and allergenic foods
Easy to implement for both the physician and ancillary caregiver, and with valuable tips from an experienced otolaryngic nurse, here is the only text to provide a clear, step-by-step approach to the practice of otolaryngic allergy. It belongs within easy reach of all physicians who want to expand their practice in this rapidly growing field.
Dept. of Otolaryngology at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA
Chapter 1: The Place of Allergy in Clinical Medicine
Chapter 2: Basic, "Need-to-Know" Immunology
Chapter 3: Preparation of the Office for Allergy
Chapter 4: Interaction with the Patient
Chapter 5: Testing Methods for Inhalant Allergy
Chapter 6: Environmental Control (Avoidance)
Chapter 7: Pharmacotherapy of Allergic Rhinitis
Chapter 8: Vial Preparation and Immunotherapy
Chapter 9: Standardized Extracts
Chapter 10: Blending Skin Testing and In Vitro Testing in Clinical Practice
Chapter 11: Allergic Emergencies
Chapter 12: Nonallergic Rhinitis
Chapter 13: Food Allergy
Chapter 14: Pediatric Allergy
Chapter 15: Allergy and Sinus Disease
Chapter 16: Allergic Fungal Sinusitis
Chapter 17: What Lies Ahead?
Appendix 1: Interrelationships Among Pollens and Plant-Derived Foods
Appendix 2: Pollen Guide
Appendix 3: Typical Allergy History; Example of Titration and Mixing Form; Diet Diary
Appendix 4: Hidden Sources of Common Allergenic Foods
Appendix 5: Genetic Relationships and Potential Cross-Reactivities of Nonbotanical (Animal) Foods
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.9.2004 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
| Gewicht | 651 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Lebenshilfe / Lebensführung |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitswesen | |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Dermatologie | |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► HNO-Heilkunde | |
| Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Pneumologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-58890-276-5 / 1588902765 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-58890-276-4 / 9781588902764 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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