The Atopy Syndrome in the Third MillenniumThis book contains the proceedings of the International Symposium 'The Atopy Syndrome in the Third Millennium' held in Zurich in October 1998. It focuses on IgE-mediated allergy, beginning from the first manifestation of atopy, atopic eczema in infancy, and leading to its manifestations in children, adolescents and adults, to hay fever, asthma and food allergy. The topics covered give an update and comprehensive review of the different atopic manifestations concerning clinic, diagnosis, pathomechanisms, treatment and prevention. Summarizing the current knowledge on the field of atopy this publication is essential reading for dermatologists, allergologists, otorhinolaryngologists, and pediatricians. |
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Índice
Recent Advances and Future | 9 |
AssociationofBirchPollenRelatedFoodResponsiveAtopicDermatitis | 18 |
What Do We Know about the Etiopathology of the Intrinsic Type | 29 |
Roleof TCells and Cytokinesin theIntrinsic Form ofAtopic Dermatitis | 37 |
Advances in the Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis with Special Regard | 56 |
Role of Food Allergy and Food Intolerance in Recurrent Urticaria | 64 |
A Diagnostic Challenge | 74 |
A Danger or a Benefit for Atopics? | 81 |
New Insights in the Pathogenesis of Allergic Rhinitis | 95 |
Advances in the Pharmacological Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis | 102 |
A Prevention for Asthma? | 119 |
Atopic and NonAtopic Asthma | 129 |
Advances in Pharmacotherapy of Asthma | 135 |
The Environment and the Skin | 153 |
Primary and Secondary Prevention of Atopic Diseases in Children | 173 |
Perspectives of Atopic Eczema in the Third Millennium | 194 |
Términos y frases comunes
activation affected airway AKC and VKC allergen allergen-specific allergic diseases allergic rhinitis Allergology Allergy Clin Immunol Allergy Immunol antigens antihistamines apoptosis atopic dermatitis atopic disease atopic eczema atopy Atopy Syndrome beclomethasone birch pollen antigens Blaser blood Bonini bronchial budesonide Businco casein chronic Clin Exp Allergy clinical CMPA compared contact dermatitis corticosteroids Curr Probl Dermatol cytokines defined definition Dermatology diagnosis diet dietary different difficult dose drugs ebastine effect efficacy environmental eosinophil apoptosis exposure factors findings first food allergy food antigens genetic histamine human hydrolysate formula IAD patients IgE antibodies immunological immunotherapy increased infants inflammation inflammatory influence inhaled steroids intrinsic irritant Karger levels long-term lymphocytes mast cells mediators milk allergy nasal oral patients with atopic Pediatr placebo prevalence prevention protein reactions receptor release respiratory response role sensitization significant significantly specific IgE suffering symptoms T-cell theophylline therapy Third Millennium treatment urticaria vitro Wu¨thrich