| Description |
1 online resource (xxvi, 228 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Series |
Chemical immunology and allergy, 1660-2442 ; v. 95 |
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Chemical immunology and allergy ; v. 95.
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| Contents |
History and epidemiology -- History and classification of anaphylaxis -- Epidemiology of anaphylaxis -- Mechanisms -- T-cell response to allergens -- Anaphylaxis: mechanisms of mast cell activation -- Kinins, airway obstruction, and anaphylaxis -- Role for basophils in systemic anaphylaxis -- Human cardiac mast cells in anaphylaxis -- Diagnosis and clinical symptomatology -- Mastocytosis -- In vitro diagnosis of anaphylaxis -- Allergens and elicitors -- Insect venoms -- Classification and pathophysiology of radiocontrast media hypersensitivity -- Analgesics -- Anaphylaxis to general anesthetics -- Anaphylactic reactions to local anesthetics -- Treatment and prevention -- Anaphylaxis: acute treatment and management -- Epinephrine (adrenaline) in anaphylaxis |
| Summary |
The state of the art in pathophysiology, epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Anaphylaxis.
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Anaphylaxis
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MEDICAL -- Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Respiratory.
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Anaphylaxis
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ring, Johannes, 1945-
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S. Karger (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9783805594424 |
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3805594429 |
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3805594410 |
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9783805594417 |
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