Rhinitis

Rhinitis Mechanisms and Management - Lung Biology in Health and Disease

Hardback (07 Oct 1998)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Logical and practical in approach, this new book addresses the frontline of research and clinical advances involving allergic and nonallergic rhinitis in adults and children-discussing the definition, classification, etiology, epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of chronic rhinitis, as well as potential treatment strategies while considering the patient's perspective throughout.
Contains specialized chapters on nasal polyp formation, the connection between upper and lower airways, and the rhinitis-otitis relationship!
Generously referenced and illustrated with quality drawings, photographs, and micrographs-over 45 in color-to elucidate important concepts in the material, Rhinitis outlines effective assessment and treatment plans by offering focused and comprehensive coverage on

  • differential diagnosis
  • patient history, including allergies and food intolerance
  • quality of life
  • standard diagnostic techniques from skin tests, serology (RASTs), and computerized tomography to novel methods in cytology, endoscopy, and nasal imaging
  • pharmacotherapy
  • antigens and immunotherapy
  • and more!
  • Book information

    ISBN: 9780824701895
    Publisher: Taylor and Francis
    Imprint: CRC Press
    Pub date:
    DEWEY: 617.523
    DEWEY edition: 21
    Language: English
    Number of pages: 539
    Weight: 1043g
    Height: 279mm
    Width: 216mm
    Spine width: 28mm