Allergy frontiers. Vol. 5, Therapy and prevention [electronic resource] / edited by Ruby Pawankar, S.T. Holgate, Lanny J. Rosenwasser.
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2009.
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Table of Contents:
- Part I: Therapy and prevention of allergies. Allergen avoidance and prevention of allergy / Syed Hasan Arshad ; Pharmacotherapy of allergic rhinitis / Jeffrey M. Lehman and Michael S. Blaiss ; Antihistamines in rhinitis and asthma / Todor A. Popov ; Antiallergic and vasoactive drugs for allergic rhinitis / Friedrich Horak ; Antileukotrienes in asthma and rhinitis / Anthony Peter Sampson ; Mechanisms of action of [beta]2 adrenoceptor agonists / Ian P. Hall and Ian Sayers ' Alkylxanthines and phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitors for allergic diseases / Mark A. Giembycz ; Glucocorticoid insensitive asthma / Sally E. Wenzel ; Recalcitrant asthma / Sharmilee M. Nyenhuis and William W. Busse ; Mechanisms and management of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction / John D. Brannan and Paul M. O'Byrne ; Use of theophylline and sodium cromoglycate in adult asthma / Hironori Sagara, Kenya Kouyama, Takeshi Fukuda, and Sohei Makino ; New insights into allergen-specific immunotherapy in rhinitis and asthma / Giovanni Passalacqua and Giorgio Walter Canonica ; Sublingual immunotherapy in allergic rhinitis and asthma / Paul Potter ; Anti-IgE in allergic airway diseases: indications and applications / Jennifer Preston DeMore and William W. Busse ; Drug delivery devices and propellants / Bruce K. Rubin and James B. Fink ; Update on the management of atopic dermatitis/eczema / Sherrif F. Ibrahim, Anna De Benedetto, and Lisa A. Beck ; Immunosuppressants as treatment for atopic dermatitis / Bartlomiej Kwiek and Natalija Novak ; Management of anaphylaxis / Phillip Lieberman ; Anaphylaxis: Are regulatory T cells the target of venom immunotherapy? / Marek Jutel, Mübeccel Akdis, Kurt Blaser, and Cezmi A. Akdis ; Food allergy: opportunities and challenges in the clinical practice of allergy and immunology / Julie Wang and Hugh A. Sampson ; Early immunological influences on asthma development: opportunities for early intervention / Patrick G. Holt ; Asthma and allergy in childhood: prediction and early diagnosis / Karin C. Lødrup Carlsen and Göran Wennergren ; Early interventions in allergic diseases / L. Karla Arruda, Dirceu Solé, and Charles K. Naspitz ; Birth cohort studies for the prevention of allergy: new perspectives
- Where do we go from now? / Mascha Rochat and Erika von Mutius ; Novel immunomodulatory strategies for the prevention of atopy and asthma / Susan L. Prescott ; Recombinant allergens for therapy and prevention: molecular design and delivery of allergy vaccines / Shyam S. Mohapatra and Shawna A. Shirley ; Prevention of allergic diseases / Leena von Hertzen and Tari Haahtela ; Emerging nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory therapies targeting specific mechanisms in asthma and allergy / Leif Bjermer and Zuzana Diamant
- Part II: Special considerations in children, elderly and pregnancy. Asthma and rhinitis in pregnancy / Vanessa E. Murphy and Peter G. Gibson ; Asthma in the elderly / Charles E. Reed ; The natural history of childhood asthma / Miles Weinberger and Dirceu Solé ; The wheezing infant and young child / Peter J. Helms ; Acute severe asthma in children / Barbara P. Yawn ; Best estimates of asthma control in children / Megan E. Partridge and William K. Dolen ; Risk-benefit of asthma therapy in children: topical corticosteroids / Hugo P. Van Bever, Lynette P. Shek, and Daniel Y.T. Goh ; Risk-benefit of asthma therapy in children: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs / James P. Kemp ; The role of influenza vaccination in asthmatic children / Herman J. Bueving and Johannes C. van der Wouden ; Treatment of infants with atopic dermatitis / Ulrich Wahn ; Diagnosing food allergy in children / Dan Atkins ; Diagnosis and treatment of latex allergy / Kevin J. Kelly and Brian T. Kelly ; New aspects of peanut and tree nut allergy / Corinne A. Keet and Robert A. Wood ; Allergic fungal sinusitis: controversy and evolution of understanding with therapeutic implications / Berrylin J. Ferguson and Arpita Mehta ; Immunomodulatory role of bacillus Calmette-Guérin in the prevention and therapy of allergy and asthma / Toluwalope O. Makinde, Againdra K. Bewtra, and Devendra K. Agrawal ; Use of theophylline and sodium cromoglycate in pediatric asthma / Akihiro Morikawa ; Antibody deficiency syndromes (including diagnosis and treatment) / Kenneth Paris, Lily Leiva, and Ricardo U. Sorensen.