The quintessential how-to guide on treating allergies for
day-to-day practice While encyclopedic tomes on the treatment of
allergies have a place on the library shelves of otolaryngologists,
Handbook of Otolaryngic Allergy provides a user-friendly office
resource clinicians can consult on a daily basis. Written by
Christine Franzese, Cecelia Damask, Sarah Wise, and Matthew Ryan,
the book encompasses the basic science of allergies, essential
knowledge, and how to perform each procedure. Part one starts with
basic immunology and allergic rhinitis definition and
classifications, followed by discussion of sensitivities vs.
clinical allergies, the unified airway concept, and different
classes of inhalant allergens. Parts two and three detail all
aspects of diagnosis and diverse skin testing methods such as
Specific IgE testing. Subsequent parts discuss current treatment
methods, allergy emergencies such as anaphylaxis, atopic disorders,
and professional issues clinicians must tackle to successfully
incorporate allergy treatment into practice. Key Highlights The use
of diverse types of pharmacotherapy including decongestants,
anti-cholinergics, and antihistamines, as well as biologics,
alternative medicines, and monosensitization vs. polysensitization
Discussion of immunotherapy approaches including subcutaneous,
sublingual, sublingual tablets, and oral mucosal Managing
associated atopic disorders such as penicillin allergy, asthma,
food allergies, eosinophilic esophagitis, and atopic dermatitis
Worksheets with correct answers enable self-testing and accurate
vial mixing/preparation This user-friendly reference is a must-have
companion for otorhinolaryngology residents and practitioners at
any stage of their careers who treat patients with allergies. This
book includes complimentary access to a digital copy on
https://medone.thieme.com.
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