In this issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics, guest editors Panida Sriaroon, Dennis K. Ledford, and Richard F. Lockey bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Allergic and NonAllergic Systemic Reactions including Anaphylaxis. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as Perioperative anaphylaxis, Fatal and near-fatal allergic reactions to food, Anaphylaxis in infants and toddlers, and more.
Key Features
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Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including Anaphylaxis and systemic allergic reactions with allergen immunotherapy; Spectrum of mast cell disorders and anaphylaxis; Epinephrine use and underuse in severe allergic reactions; Anaphylaxis due to exercise, insect venom, and idiopathic anaphylaxis; and more.
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Provides in-depth clinical reviews on Allergic and NonAllergic Systemic Reactions including Anaphylaxis, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
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Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Author Information
Edited by Panida Sriaroon, MD, Associate Professor, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Allergy/Immunology and Dennis K. Ledford, MD, Professor of Allergy & Immunology, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Allergy/ Immunology
Anaphylaxis: Definition, Epidemiology, Diagnostic Challenges, Grading System
Anaphylaxis: Epidemiology and Differential Diagnosis
Pathophysiology of Immunologic and Nonimmunologic Systemic Reactions Including Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis and Mast Cell Disorders
Management of Anaphylaxis
Management of Anaphylaxis in Infants and Toddlers
Recognition and Management of Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis in the School and Community Setting
Systemic Allergic Reactions and Anaphylaxis Associated with Allergen Immunotherapy
Anaphylaxis to Drugs, Biological Agents, and Vaccines
Perioperative Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis to Stinging Insect Venom
Anaphylaxis: Access to Epinephrine in Outpatient Setting
Anaphylaxis: Data Gaps and Research Needs
Patient Communications: Why Is It Important to Quickly Use Epinephrine at the Onset of Symptoms and Signs of Anaphylaxis?