Histamine and H1-Antihistamines in Allergic Disease, Second Edition

Buch | Hardcover

528 Seiten

2002 | 2nd New edition
Marcel Dekker Inc (Verlag)
978-0-8247-0628-9 (ISBN)

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Presents the advances and research in histamine, histamine receptors, and H1-antihistamines for practical application in allergy, immunology, dermatology, otolaryngology, and pulmonology. This guide is suitable for allergists, immunologists, pulmonologists, respiratory specialists, dermatologists and otolaryngologists amongst others.

Building upon the strengths of the best-selling first edition, Histamine and H1-Antihistamines in Allergic Disease, Second Edition presents the latest advances and current research in histamine, histamine receptors, and H1-antihistamines for practical application in allergy, immunology, dermatology, otolaryngology, and pulmonology.

Contains over 2000 contemporary references-300 more than the first edition!

This Second Edition offers new chapters detailing
cost-effective techniques to treat and manage allergic rhinoconjunctivitis, urticaria, angioedema, atopic dermatitis, asthma, and anaphylaxis

the use of nonsedating antihistamines in care of the elderly

the safety of specific antihistamines during pregnancy and lactation

quality-of-life comparisons among different H1-antihistamines used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis
and provides completely revised and expanded material describing

the role of histamine in the pathogenesis of asthma

regimens for the prevention of anaphylaxis and anaphylactoid reactions

the potential of combined antihistamine and antileukotriene therapy
With contributions from more than 20 esteemed international authorities, the Second Edition of Histamine and H1-Antihistamines in Allergic Disease is an in-depth guide suitable for allergists, immunologists, pulmonologists, respiratory specialists, dermatologists, otolaryngologists, pharmacologists, and graduate students in these disciplines.

Histamine and Histamine Receptors

Histamine in Health and Disease
M. Susana Repka-Ramirez and James M. Baraniuk
Histamine Receptors: Specific Ligands, Receptor Biochemistry, and Signal Transduction
Remko A. Bakker, Hendrik Timmerman, and Rob Leurs

H1-Antihistamines: Basic Science

Structure and Classification of H1-Antihistamines and Overview of Their Activities
Giorgio Walter Canonica, Giovanni Passalacqua, and Jean Bousquet
Antiallergic Anti-Inflammatory Effects of H1-Antihistamines in Humans
Paraya Assanasen and Robert M. Naclerio
Clinical Pharmacology of H1-Antihistamines
Keith J. Simons and F. Estelle R. Simons

H1-Antihistamines: Clinical Science

Antihistamines and Rhinoconjunctivitis
Peter Howarth
H1-Antihistamines in Asthma
James L. Lordan and Stephen T. Holgate
Antihistamine Treatment of Urticaria and Angiodema
Anne Kobza Black and Malcolm W. Greaves
Anaphylaxis, Histamine, and H1-Antihistamines
Stephen L. Winbery and Philip L. Lieberman
Cost-Effectiveness of H1-Antihistamines
Michael S. Blaiss

H1-Antihistamines: Potential Adverse Effects

Central Nervous System
Michael J. Welch, Eli O. Meltzer, and F. Estelle R. Simons
Potential Cardiac Toxicity of H1-Antihistamines
Yee Guan Yap and A. John Camm

H1-Antihistamines: Special Populations

H1-Antihistamines in Pregnancy and Lactation
Michael Schatz
H1-Antihistamines in Children
F. Estelle R. Simons
H1-Antihistamines in Elderly Patients
Michael A. Kaliner

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Reihe/Serie	Clinical Allergy and Immunology
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	216 x 279 mm
Gewicht	816 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Dermatologie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Pharmakologie / Pharmakotherapie
	Studium ► 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) ► Physiologie
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Biochemie
ISBN-10	0-8247-0628-5 / 0824706285
ISBN-13	978-0-8247-0628-9 / 9780824706289
Zustand	Neuware