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.

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Yes, you can access Allergy in ENT Practice by Hueston Clark King, Richard L. Mabry, Bruce Roderick Gordon, Bradley F. Marple in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Ear, Nose & Throat Medicine. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Publisher

Thieme

Year

2011

eBook ISBN

9781604065114

Edition

Topic

Medicine

Subtopic

Ear, Nose & Throat Medicine

Allergy in ENT Practice: The Basic Guide
Title Page
Copyright
Table of Contents
Foreword from the First Edition
Foreword to the Second Edition
Preface from the First Edition
Dedication from the First Edition
Preface to the Second Edition
Introduction: About This Book
Chapter 1: The Place of Allergy in Clinical Medicine
Chapter 2: Basic, "Need-To-Know" Immunology
Chapter 3: Preparation of the Office for Allergy
Chapter 4: Interaction with the Patient
Chapter 5: Testing Methods for Inhalant Allergy
Chapter 6: Environmental Control (Avoidance)
Chapter 7: Pharmacotherapy of Allergic Rhinitis
Chapter 8: Vial Preparation and Immunotherapy
Chapter 9: Standardized Extracts
Chapter 10: Blending Skin Testing and In Vitro Testing in Clinical Practice
Chapter 11: Allergic Emergencies
Chapter 12: Nonallergic Rhinitis
Chapter 13: Food Allergy
Chapter 14: Pediatric Allergy
Chapter 15: Allergy and Sinus Disease
Chapter 16: Allergic Fungal Sinusitis
Chapter 17: What Lies Ahead?
Appendix 1: Interrelationships Among Pollens and Plant-Derived Foods
Appendix 2: Pollen Guide
Appendix 3: Typical Allergy History; Example of Titration and Mixing Form; Diet Diary
Appendix 4: Hidden Sources of Common Allergenic Foods
Appendix 5: Genetic Relationships and Potential Cross-Reactivities of Nonbotanical (Animal) Foods
Index

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