Urticaria and angioedema
By: edited by Allen Kaplan, Malcolm W. Greaves.
Contributors: Greaves, M. W.; Kaplan, Allen P.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Informa Healthcare USA
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781420077841
Subjects: Urticaria; Angioneurotic edema; Angioedema; Urticaria
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is urticaria? Anatomical, physiological and histological considerations, and classification / Sabroe, Greaves; title: Epidemiology / Ring, Cifuentes, Mohrenschlager; title: Mast cells / Zhao, Schwartz; title: Basophils / MacGlashan, Saini; title: Mechanisms of bradykinin formation / Kaplan; title: The complement system : mechanisms of activation, regulation, and role in innate and adaptive immunity / Ghebrehiwet; title: The IgE-mediated cutaneous late phase reaction / Wagner, Leiferman, Gleich; title: Diagnosis techniques / Greaves, Kaplan, Grattan; title: Acute urticaria / Sabroe; title: Contact urticaria / Chan, Kim, Maibach; title: Physical urticarias / Kobza Black; title: Urticaria and angioedema in infancy and early childhood / Zacharisen; title: Papular urticaria / Reunala; title: Diagnosis of difficult urticaria & angioedema / Greaves, Kaplan; title: Hereditary disorders with urticaria & angioedema / Hoffman, Wanderer; title: Hereditary angioedema with acquired C1 inhibitor deficiency / Kaplan; title: Chronic urticaria : autoimmune chronic urticaria and idiopathic chronic urticaria / Greaves, Kaplan; title: Chronic urticaria : general principles and management / Grattan; title: Urticaria : principles of antihistamine treatment / Simons, Simons; title: Treatment of chronic urticaria : approaches other than antihistaminics / Kaplan; title: Urticarial vasculitis/venulitis / Soter; title: Non-hereditary angioedema and idiopathic anaphylaxis / Greaves, Kaplan; title: Systemic disorders with urticaria and/or angioedema / Greaves, Kaplan; title: Systemic mastocytosis / Martinez, Metcalfe, Wilson; title: Hypereosinophilic syndromes / Roufosse, Goldman, Cogan.