Color Atlas of Allergic Diseases

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This practical overview addresses the growing prevalence of allergic diseases, particularly among children, adolescents, and young adults. With significant advancements in immunology and allergology, it is crucial for practitioners to stay informed. This unique resource features colorful illustrations and concise information covering a range of topics, including complex cell-mediated immune responses, in-vivo and in-vitro allergy diagnosis methods, treatments with antihistamines and corticosteroids, prophylaxis, allergen avoidance, and psychosomatic diseases. As part of Thieme's renowned Flexibook series, this pocket guide is available worldwide and translated into over 20 languages. Key features include nearly 100 full-color illustrations that simplify complex concepts, focused information within 250 pages, thorough diagnostic guidelines that draw on multidisciplinary expertise, and an extensive appendix addressing topics such as emergency management and allergy medications. From foundational principles to diagnosis, treatment, and prevention, this compact guide comprehensively covers allergy medicine. It is an essential resource for specialists like otorhinolaryngologists, dermatologists, internists, pediatricians, and pulmonologists, as well as medical students. This beautifully illustrated pocket guide is vital for staying current in this important clinical field.