Allergic Diseases: A Clinical Approach (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781632416438)

Allergic diseases are the conditions of the human body that are induced due to a hypersensitivity of the immune system, usually in response to non-toxic substances in the environment. Some allergic diseases are anaphylaxis, atopic dermatitis, allergic asthma, food allergies and hay fever. Some symptoms of such allergic diseases are sneezing, an itchy rash, shortness of breath, red eyes or swelling. Allergens such as pollen, metals, medications and insect stings can also cause allergic reactions. The diagnosis of this is based on a review of the medical history of a person or through testing of the blood or skin. Allergic diseases are treated by the use of medications such as antihistamines and steroids, epinephrine, allergen immunotherapy, etc. This book covers in detail some existing theories and innovative concepts revolving around allergic diseases and their management. The objective of this book is to give a clinical view of the different aspects of allergic diseases. It will help the readers in keeping pace with the rapid changes in this field.

Author: Trisha Coppola
ISBN-10: 1632416433
ISBN-13: 9781632416438
Publisher: Hayle Medical
Language: English
Published: 06/11/2019
Pages: 221
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.78lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.56d