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Allergic diseases : diagnosis and management / edited by Roy Patterson ; associate editors, Leslie Carroll Grammer, Paul A. Greenberger. - 5th edition. - Philadelphia : Lippincott-Raven, c1997. - xx, 634 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents
Chapter 1.Review of immunology
Chapter 2. Immunology of IgE mediated and other hypersensitive states
Chapter 3. Models of asthma
Chapter 4. Biochemical mediators of allergic reactions
Chapter 5. Antihistamines
Chapter 6. Allergens and other factors important in atopic disease
Chapter 7. Pollen survey of the United States
Chapter 8. Diagnosis of immediate hypersensitivity
Chapter 9. Allergic rhinitis
Chapter 10. Principles of immunologic management of allergic diseases due to extrinsic allergens
Chapter 11. Allergic diseases of the eye and ear
Chapter 12. Allergy to stinging insects
Chapter 13. Urticaria; angioedema, and hereditary angioedema
Chapter 14. Food allergy
Chapter 15. Atopic dermatitis
Chapter 16. Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and erythema multiforme
Chapter 17. Drug allergy
Chapter 18. Contact dermatitis
Chapter 19. Nasal polyposis, sinusitis and non-allergic rhinitis
Chapter 20. Anaphylaxis
Chapter 21. Idiopathic anaphylaxis
Chapter 22. Asthma
Chapter 23.Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
Chapter 24. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
Chapter 25. Occupational immunologic lung disease
Chapter 26. Controversial and unproven methods in allergy diagnosis and treatment
Chapter 27. Allergic disorders and pregnancy.

ISBN: 0397516096 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 96049540

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Allergy.
Hypersensitivity--diagnosis.
Hypersensitivity--therapy.

Dewey Class. No.: Qw 900 A434 1997 / A434 1997

National Library of Medicine Call No.: Qw 900 A434 1997