1st Edition
The Manual of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
The Manual of Allergy and Clinical Immunology provides brief clinical summaries of complex and emerging topics encountered in the field of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. As knowledge in the specialty is rapidly evolving, this book condenses this material while maintaining an evidence-based approach to the practice. It addresses recent developments in allergy and clinical immunology, as there is an increased awareness and interest in these topics due to their impact on a large cohort of the population. It is a quick ‘go-to’ practical and informative guide for students and residents studying for their exams as well as for clinicians in practice.
Key Features
- Serves as a handy, practical reference guide to immunologic and allergic diseases for healthcare professionals in both primary and specialty medicine, as well as a study resource for medical students and trainees
- Summarizes high-yield clinical information in the field to make it easily accessible and user friendly for clinicians and students
- Several chapters include a unique section on the management of allergic/immunologic disorders in pregnant women
Part 1: Rhinoconjunctivitis
1. Allergic Rhinitis
Abeer Feteih, Hoang Pham, Michael Fein, Geneviève Genest and Jaime Del Carpio
2. Rhinosinusitis
Abeer Feteih, Hoang Pham, Michael Fein, Genevieve Genest and Jaime Del Carpio
3. Ocular Allergy
Fatemah AlYaqout and Abeer Feteih
4. Allergen Immunotherapy
Abeer Feteih, Walaa Almasri, Genevieve Genest, Hoang Pham and Phil Gold
Part 2: Respiratory Disorders
5. Asthma and Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis (ABPA)
Hoang Pham, Abeer Feteih, Geneviève Genest and Jaime Del Carpio
6. Approach to Chronic Cough
Hoang Pham and Maxime Cormier
Part 3: Cutaneous Disorders
7. Atopic Dermatitis
Fatemah AlYaqout, Abeer Feteih, Hoang Pham, Walaa Almasri and Reza Alizadehfar
8. Contact Dermatitis
Geneviève Bouvette, Walaa Almasri, Hoang Pham, Abeer Feteih
9. Urticaria
Abeer Feteih, Farida Almarzooqi, Michael Fein, Genevieve Genest, Hoang Pham and Moshe Ben-Shoshan
10. Angioedema
Abeer Feteih, Farida Almarzooqi, Michael Fein, Genevieve Genest, Hoang Pham and Moshe Ben-Shoshan
Part 4: Mast-cell Related Disorders/anaphylaxis (Systemic illnesses)
11. Mastocytosis and Mast-cell Activation Syndromes
Abeer Feteih, Farida Almarzooqi, Genevieve Genest, Michael Fein, Hoang Pham, Moshe Ben-Shoshan
12. Anaphylaxis
Abeer Feteih,Michael Fein, Natacha Tardio, Genevieve Genest, Lydia Zhang, Hoang Pham and Moshe Ben Shoshan
13. Exercise-induced anaphylaxis (EIA) and food-dependent EIA (FDEIA)
Abeer Feteih, Lydia Zhang, Natacha Tardio and Michael Fein
14. Stinging Insect Hypersensitivity
Abeer Feteih, Walaa Almasri and Genevieve Genest
15. Eosinophilia and Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
Abeer Feteih, Hoang Pham, Genevieve Genest and Natacha Tardio
Part 5: Food Allergy
16. Food Allergy
Abeer Feteih, Lydia Zhang, Natacha Tardio, Hoang Pham and Moshe Ben Shoshan
17. Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)
Abeer Feteih, Hoang Pham, Michael Fein, Serge Mayrand and Natacha Tardio
18. Celiac Disease and Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity
Stephen Tsoukas, Natacha Tardio and Waqqas Afif
Part 6: Drug Allergy
19. Drug Allergy
Abeer Feteih, Hoang Pham and Ghislaine Isabwe
20. Adverse Reactions to Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs and Aspirin
Abeer Feteih, Lydia Zhang, Geneviève Genest and Ghislaine Isabwe
21. Adverse Reactions to Vaccines
Abeer Feteih, Lydia Zhang and Genevieve Genest
Part 7: Clinical Immunology
22. General Approach to Primary Immune Deficiency (PID) in Adults
Abeer Feteih, Lydia Zhang, Reza Alizadehfar and Christos Tsoukas
23. Immunoglobulin Replacement Therapy
Abeer Feteih, Farida Almarzooqi, Reza Alizadehfar and Christos Tsoukas
Biography
Abeer Feteih, MD, FRCPC, is Assistant Professor of Medicine and a Clinical Immunologist and Allergist in the Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine in Rabigh at King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia.
Dr. Michael Fein is an Assistant Professor of Adult Clinical Immunology & Allergy at the McGill University Health Centre.
Dr. Natacha Tardio is an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Residency Training Program Director in the Division of Clinical Immunology and Allergy at the McGill University Health Center (Montreal, Quebec).
'This book serves as a concise review of allergic disorders. It is a valuable resource for practitioners who care for such patients. The size and short format of this book make this subject matter accessible as a daily look-up reference.'
- Massoud Mahmoudi, DO, PhD, University of California San Francisco, Doody Enterprises
