Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1 – The Epidemiology of Anaphylaxis
(Lucinda Brown and Katrina J. Allen, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Australia and others)
Chapter 2 – Anaphylaxis: Clinical Approach and Differential Diagnosis
(Lavanya Diwakar and S. Hasan Arshad, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, UK and others)
Chapter 3 – Biomarkers of Anaphylaxis
(Gabriel K. Wong and Aarnoud P. Huissoon, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, UK)
Chapter 4 – Management of Anaphylaxis
(Priyanka Saxena Lall and Karen Demuth, Emory School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA)
Chapter 5 – Food-Induced Anaphylaxis
(Harshna Mehta and Scott H. Sicherer, Allergy and Immunology, Jaffe Food Allergy Institute, Department of Pediatrics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York NY, USA)
Chapter 6 – Food-Dependent Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis
(Erick Prado de Oliveira and Roberto Carlos Burini, UNESP School of Medicine, Botucatu City, São Paulo State, Brazil)
Chapter 7 – Anaphylaxis During General Anaesthesia
(Silvia Caimmi, Naire Sansotta, Diego G. Peroni and Roberto Bernardini, Department of Pediatrics, University of Pavia, Italy and others)
Chapter 8 – Non Steroidal Antiinflammatory Drug-Induced Anaphylaxis
(Mario Sánchez-Borges, Fernan Caballero Fonseca and Arnaldo Capriles-Hulett, Allergy and Clinical Immunology Department, Centro Médico-Docente La Trinidad, Caracas, Venezuela)
Chapter 9 – Hymenoptera Sting Anaphylaxis
(M. Beatrice Bilo, Leonardo Antonicelli and Floriano Bonifazi, Allergy Unit Department of Immunology, Allergy and Respiratory Diseases, University Hospital Ospedali Riuniti di Ancona, Ancona, Italy)
Chapter 10 – Idiopathic Anaphylaxis
(Anne Marie Ditto and Anjeni Keswani, Division of Allergy/Immunology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA)
Chapter 11 – Allergen Specific Immunotherapy and Systemic Reactions
(Mark C. Glaum and Richard F. Lockey, University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine and James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital, Tampa, FL, USA)
Chapter 12 – Primary Mast Cell Disorders and Anaphylaxis
(Jasper J. van Doormaal, Joanne N.G. Oude Elberink and Jan G.R. de Monchy, Department of Allergology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands)
Index
Additional Information
Audience:
1. Specialists in Allergy and Clinical Immunology
2. Trainees and Fellows in Allergy and Clinical Immunology