Allergens and Allergen Immunotherapy -

Allergens and Allergen Immunotherapy

Subcutaneous, Sublingual, and Oral, Fifth Edition
Buch | Hardcover
576 Seiten
2014 | 5th New edition
CRC Press (Verlag)
978-1-84214-573-9 (ISBN)
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This fifth edition of the bestselling Allergens and Allergen Immunotherapy is now completely updated and revised to include subcutaneous, sublingual, and oral immunomodulator treatments of allergic disease.





The redesigned book continues to provide comprehensive coverage of all types of allergens and allergen vaccines, giving clinicians the essential information they need to accurately make a diagnosis and offer the best possible treatments.





The fifth edition contains many new and revised chapters—particularly in the fields of skin testing—and extensive updates to the sublingual and oral immunotherapy chapters.





Key Features:











Comprehensive – covers a vast range of allergens and allergen immunotherapies, providing all the necessary information in one volume














Synoptic – supplies the essential information using figures and tables for instant access














Up-to-date – includes the very latest information on subcutaneous, sublingual and oral allergen immunotherapies to offer the best possible treatments














Reliable – provides basic information that all clinicians need to know about cross-reactivity among allergens and how it influences diagnosis and treatment, as well as the key information necessary to carry out any form of immunotherapy in a safe and effective manner














Supplemental forms – contains template forms that can be used by the clinician in daily practice








The fifth edition of this classic text continues to be an essential touchstone for any practitioner who conducts skin tests and prescribes subcutaneous, sublingual, and oral immunotherapies.





 

Richard F. Lockey, University of South Florida College of Medicine and James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital, Tampa, USA Dennis K. Ledford, University of South Florida College of Medicine and James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital, Tampa, USA

Basics


Allergen Immunotherapy in a Historical Perspective; David Fitzhugh, Sheldon G. Cohen, and Richard Evans III (deceased)


Definition of an Allergen (Immunobiology); Malcolm N. Blumenthal and Lauren Fine


Allergen Nomenclature; Heimo Breiteneder and Martin D. Chapman


Immunological Responses to Subcutaneous Allergen Immunotherapy; Mohamed H. Shamji, Stephen J. Till, and Stephen R. Durham


Immunologic Responses to Sublingual Allergen Immunotherapy;


Ozge Soyer and Mübeccel Akdis


Immunologic Responses to Oral Allergen Immunotherapy; Sakura Sato and Motohiro Ebisawa


In Vivo Testing for Allergic Diseases; Richard W. Weber


Serological (In Vitro) Testing Methods in the Diagnosis of Human Allergic Disease; Robert G. Hamilton


Allergens: Inhalation, Ingested, and Injected


Tree Pollen Allergens; Katharina Marth, Tetiana Garmatiuk, Ines Swoboda, and Rudolf Valenta


Grass Pollen Allergens; Robert E. Esch


Weed Pollen Allergens; Fátima Ferreira, Gabriele Gadermaier, Michael Hauser, and Michael Wallner


Fungal Allergens; Hari M. Vijay, Viswanath P. Kurup, and Jonathan A. Bernstein


Mite Allergens; Enrique Fernández-Caldas, Leonardo Puerta, Luis Caraballo, and Richard F. Lockey


Cockroach and Other Inhalant Insect Allergens; Anna Pomés


Mammalian Allergens; Tuomas Virtanen, Tuure Kinnunen, and Marja Rytkönen-Nissinen


Food Allergens; Mike Kulis and A. Wesley Burks


Hymenoptera Allergens; Te Piao King and Miles Guralnick


Biting Insect and Tick Allergens; Donald R. Hoffman


Occupational Allergens; Andrew M. Smith and David I. Bernstein


Immunotherapy Techniques: Preparation and Administration of Subcutaneous and Sublingual Allergen Immunotherapy


Standardized Allergen Vaccines in the United States; Ronald L. Rabin and Jay E. Slater


Manufacturing and Standardizing Allergen Extracts in Europe; Jørgen Nedergaard Larsen, Christian Gauguin Houghton, Manuel Lombardero Vega, and Henning Løwenstein


Preparing Subcutaneous Allergen Vaccines; Harold S. Nelson


Preparing and Administering Sublingual Allergen Vaccines; Miguel Casanovas and Enrique Fernández-Caldas


Subcutaneous Administration of Allergen Vaccines; Sarah Peterson and Leslie C. Grammer


Administration of Sublingual Vaccines; Giovanni Passalacqua and Giorgio Walter Canonica


Subcutaneous Immunotherapy for Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis, Allergic Asthma, and Prevention of Allergic Diseases; Hans-Jørgen Malling and Jean Bousquet


Sublingual Immunotherapy for Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis, Allergic Asthma, Food Allergy, and Prevention of Allergic Diseases; Moisés A. Calderón, Martin Penagos, and Stephen R. Durham


Oral Immunotherapy for Food and Latex Allergy; Anna Nowak-Wegrzyn and Scott H. Sicherer


Immunotherapy for Hymenoptera Venom Hypersensitivity; Ulrich Müller, David B. K. Golden, Richard F. Lockey, and Byol Shin


Other Types of Immunotherapy


Recombinant and Modified Vaccines and Adjuvants Used for Allergen Immunotherapy; Nana Fenny, Vesselin V. Dimov, and Thomas B. Casale


Anti-IgE Therapy; Eckard Hamelmann and Ulrich Wahn


Unproven and Controversial Forms of lmmunotherapy; Haig Tcheurekdjian and Abba I. Terr


Prevention and Management of Adverse Effects


Adverse Effects and Fatalities Associated with Allergen Skin Testing and Subcutaneous Allergen Immunotherapy; Andrew S. Bagg and Richard F. Lockey


Adverse Effects Associated with Sublingual Immunotherapy; Giovanni Passalacqua and Erkka Valovirta


Adverse Effects Associated with Oral Allergen Immunotherapy; Robert A. Wood


Recognition, Treatment, and Prevention of Anaphylaxis; Stephen F. Kemp and Richard D. deShazo


Instruction and Consent Forms for Subcutaneous Allergen Immunotherapy; Linda Cox and Richard F. Lockey


Information and Consent Forms for Sublingual and Oral Allergen Immunotherapy; Pascal Demoly and Claude André (deceased)


Index

Zusatzinfo 38 color figures in a 24 page insert follows page 300
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 216 x 279 mm
Gewicht 1588 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie Lebenshilfe / Lebensführung
Studium Querschnittsbereiche Infektiologie / Immunologie
ISBN-10 1-84214-573-8 / 1842145738
ISBN-13 978-1-84214-573-9 / 9781842145739
Zustand Neuware
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