Anaphylaxis and Hypersensitivity Reactions

Book Overview

Preface Foreword Joshua A. Boyce 1. Definition and Criteria for the Diagnoses of Anaphylaxis Phil Lieberman 2. An Epidemiological Approach to Reducing the Risk of Fatal Anaphylaxis Richard Pumphrey 3. Pathophysiology and Organ Damage in Anaphylaxis Stephen F. Kemp and Richard F. Lockey 4. Mast Cells: Effector Cells of Anaphylaxis Mindy Tsai and Stephen J. Galli 5. Basophils in Anaphylaxis David E. Sloane and Donald MacGlashan, Jr. 6. Protease Mediators of Anaphylaxis George H. Caughey 7. Aspirin and NSAID Reactions: Diagnosis, Pathophysiology, and Management Katherine Woesnner, Tanya M. Laidlaw, and Andrew A. White 8. IgE-dependent and Independent Effector Mechanisms in Human and Murine Anaphylaxis Fred D. Finkelman 9. Food-Induced Anaphylaxis Kirsi M. J?rvinen and Anna Nowak-Węgrzyn 10. Antibiotic-induced Anaphylaxis Pascal Demoly, Philippe Jean Bousquet, and Antonino Romano 11. Anaphylaxis During Radiological Procedures and in the Peri-operative Setting Pascale Dewachter and David L. Hepner 12. Hymenoptera-induced Hypersensitivity Reactions and Anaphylaxis Mitja Kosnik and Peter Korosec 13. Idiopathic Anaphylaxis Karen Hsu Blatman and Leslie C. Grammer 14. Exercise-induced Anaphylaxis and Food-dependent Exercise-induced Anaphylaxis Anna M. Feldweg and Albert L. Sheffer 15. Mastocytosis and Mast Cell Activation Syndromes Presenting as Anaphylaxis Cem Akin and Dean D. Metcalfe 16. Anaphylaxis in Mastocytosis Luis Escribano and Alberto Orfao 17. Flushing and Urticarial Syndromes Presenting as Anaphylaxis Joseph H. Butterfield 18. Pharmacologic Management of Acute Anaphylaxis David I. Bernstein 19. Drug Desensitizations in the Management of Allergy and Anaphylaxis to Chemotherapeutic Agents and Monoclonal Antibodies Aleena Banerji, Patrick Brennan, Paul Hesterberg, Eyal Oren, and F. Ida Hsu 20. Rapid Desensitizations for Antibiotic-induced Hypersensitivity Reactions and Anaphylaxis Rodriguez T. Bouza, Ross I. Palis, Henry J. Legere III, Marianne C. Castells 21. Induction of Tolerance for Food-induced Anaphylaxis A. Wesley Burks and Pooja Varshney 22. Management of Anaphylaxis: Relevance of Causes and Future Trends in Treatment Scott P. Commins and Thomas A.E. Platts-Mills

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493961489
• ISBN13: 9781493961481
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Humana
• Length: 361 Pages
• Weight: 1.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 10.0"