Contact Urticaria Syndrome

Diagnosis and Management

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

Av Ana M. Giménez-Arnau, Howard I. Maibach, Ana M. Gimenez-Arnau

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It is caused by a variety of compounds, such as foods, preservatives, fragrances, plant and animal products, metals, and rubber latex and the mechanism by which these provoke an immediate urticarial rash at the area of contact can be divided into two categories: non-immunological contact urticaria and immunological (allergic) contact urticaria.

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Utgivningsdatum2018-12-21
Mått178 x 254 x 12 mm
Vikt387 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieUpdates in Clinical Dermatology
Antal sidor186
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783030078515

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Dermatologi inom Medicin

Dr. Ana Giménez-Arnau is a Consultant in Dermatology and Associate Professor in the Department of Dermatology at the University of Barcelona. Dr. Howard Maibach is a professor in the Department of Dermatology at UCSF and is an expert in contact and occupational dermatitis and His specialties are dermatotoxicology, or skin exposure toxicity; allergies and skin disorders; and dermatopharmacology or the study of medications for skin disorders. Dr. Maibach has been on the editorial board of more than 30 scientific journals and is a member of 19 professional societies including the American Academy of Dermatology, San Francisco Dermatological Society and the Internal Commission on Occupation Health.

Chapter 1. Essentials and Updated Concepts.- Chapter 2. Basic Epidemiology Concepts Relevant in Contact Urticaria.- Chapter 3. Occupational Relevance of Contact Urticaria Syndrome.- Chapter 4. Clinical Diagnosis of Immediate Contact Skin Reactions.- Chapter 5. Oral Allergy Syndrome: Rethinking Concepts.- Chapter 6. Wheals and Eczema: Pathogenic Mechanism in Immediate Contact Reactions.- Chapter 7. Immediate Skin Contact Reactions Induced by Proteins.- Chapter 8. Immediate Skin Contact Reactions Induced by Chemicals.- Chapter 9. Immunoglobulin E, Pathogenic Relevance in Immediate Contact Reactions.- Chapter 10. Diagnostic Methods: Cutaneous Provocation Tests in Contact Urticaria Syndrome.- Chapter 11. Molecular Diagnosis in Contact Urticaria Caused by Proteins.- Chapter 12. Preventive Measures for Occupational Induced Immediate Contact Reactions.- Chapter 13. Management and Treatment of Contact Urticaria Syndrome.- Chapter 14. Management of Contact Urticaria through Clinical Cases.