Table of Contents

General Information on Allergic Diseases: What is Allergy and What are Its Main Manifestations; Epidemiology of Allergic Diseases: Are They Still Increasing?; The Allergens: They are the Cause of All the Trouble; Specific Allergic Diseases: Asthma in Children; Allergy of Upper Airways and Eyes: Allergic Rhinitis, Rhino-Conjunctivitis, Rhino-Sinusitis; Atopic Dermatitis; Urticaria and Angioedema; Food Allergy; Drug Allergy; Severe Allergic Reactions: What Can We Do?; Diagnosis and Management of Allergic Diseases; The Future of Allergic Diseases.

Reviews

The many images and illustration found throughout the text make the book enjoyable to read. For parents and other interested people, this book provides important information about allergies. The writer manages, in understandable manner, to give insight into the development of allergy and its various clinical types. -- M. Verweij "Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde (Journal of Medicine)"