The Basic Guide
E-Book, Englisch, 496 Seiten, ePub
ISBN: 978-1-63853-371-9
Verlag: Thieme
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
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.
Zielgruppe
Ärzte
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Pharmakotherapie, Psychopharmakotherapie
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Immunologie
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin HNO-Heilkunde, Phoniatrie, Audiologie
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Allergologie
Weitere Infos & Material
Chapter 1: The Place of Allergy in Clinical MedicineChapter 2: Basic, "Need-to-Know" ImmunologyChapter 3: Preparation of the Office for AllergyChapter 4: Interaction with the PatientChapter 5: Testing Methods for Inhalant AllergyChapter 6: Environmental Control (Avoidance)Chapter 7: Pharmacotherapy of Allergic RhinitisChapter 8: Vial Preparation and ImmunotherapyChapter 9: Standardized ExtractsChapter 10: Blending Skin Testing and In Vitro Testing in Clinical PracticeChapter 11: Allergic EmergenciesChapter 12: Nonallergic RhinitisChapter 13: Food AllergyChapter 14: Pediatric AllergyChapter 15: Allergy and Sinus DiseaseChapter 16: Allergic Fungal SinusitisChapter 17: What Lies Ahead?Appendix 1: Interrelationships Among Pollens and Plant-Derived FoodsAppendix 2: Pollen GuideAppendix 3: Typical Allergy History; Example of Titration and Mixing Form; Diet DiaryAppendix 4: Hidden Sources of Common Allergenic FoodsAppendix 5: Genetic Relationships and Potential Cross-Reactivities of Nonbotanical (Animal) Foods
