Urticaria and Angioedema

ISBN-13: 9783662500927 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 158 str.

Torsten Zuberbier; Clive Grattan; Marcus Maurer

Opis

This clinical guide provides a practical and comprehensive review of all types and aspects of urticaria and angioedema important to the clinician. Its content is entirely up-to-date, taking into consideration both current guidelines and all recent literature.

Recenzje

From the reviews: "A terrific reference on the pathogenesis, differential diagnosis, and treatment of urticaria and angioedema. Each chapter has a table summarizing the important highlights. ... The purpose is to provide current information on the treatment and pathogenesis of urticaria. This objective is nicely fulfilled. The audience is dermatologists, particularly clinical dermatologists. ... This is undoubtedly the best book I have read on urticaria ... . Learning about urticaria and angioedema is unbelievably easy if you study this book. ... This is a thumbs-up purchase." (Patricia Wong, Doody's Review Service, June, 2010)

Spis treści

History of Urticaria.- Aetiopathogenesis of Urticaria.- Classification of Urticaria.- Impact of Urticaria: QOL and Performance.- Acute Urticaria.- Chronic Urticaria.- Dermographic and Delayed Pressure Urticaria.- Heat and Cold Urticaria.- Solar Urticaria.- Cholinergic Urticaria and Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis.- Contact Urticaria.- Urticarial Syndromes and Autoinflammation.- Urticaria Vasculitis.- Angioedema.- Therapy of Urticaria.- Standard Operating Procedures: A Practical Approach.

Blurb

Urticaria and Angioedema provides a practical, comprehensive review of all types and aspects of urticaria and angioedema important to the clinician. Its content is completely up-to-date—taking into consideration both current guidelines and all recent literature—and

• highlights current knowledge about pathophysiology
• focuses on the clinically relevant aspects of diagnosis and treatment
• includes a full range of standard operating procedures
• features patient information leaflets in a copy-ready format
• offers indispensable assistance in the daily practical management of urticaria patients

This clinical guide is an invaluable resource for all physicians specializing in dermatology, allergy, internal medicine, pediatrics and general medicine.

USPs:

This guide offers invaluable assistance in the daily practical management of urticaria patients.

It highlights the current knowledge about pathophysiology, and focuses on the clinically relevant aspects of diagnosis and treatment.

It includes a full range of standard operating procedures, as well as patient information leaflets in a copy-ready format.

Written by internationally renowned experts.