Contact urticaria syndrome diagnosis and management /
Contact urticaria is an immediate but transient localized swelling and redness that occurs on the skin after direct contact with an offending substance. It is caused by a variety of compounds, such as foods, preservatives, fragrances, plant and animal products, metals, and rubber latex and the mecha...
Other Authors: | Giménez-Arnau, Ana M.,, Maibach, Howard I.,, SpringerLink (Online service) |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Cham :
Springer,
2018.
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Physical Description: |
1 online resource. |
Series: |
Updates in clinical dermatology.
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Table of Contents:
- 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.