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Allergy, Inflammatory, and Autoimmune Disorders in Emergency Medicine, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

  • 1st Edition, Volume 40-1 - November 19, 2021
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: R. Gentry Wilkerson, Sal J. Suau
  • Language: English

This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Gentry Wilkerson, Sal J. Suau, focuses on Allergy, Inflammatory, and Autoimmune Disorders in Emergency Medicine. This… Read more

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This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Gentry Wilkerson, Sal J. Suau, focuses on Allergy, Inflammatory, and Autoimmune Disorders in Emergency Medicine. This issue is one of four selected each year by series Consulting Editor, Dr. Amal Mattu. Topics include: Allergy/Anaphylaxis, Anaphylaxis: Treatment in the ED, Drug Allergies, Food Allergies, Allergic acute coronary syndrome - Kounis Syndrome; Hereditary and Acquired Angioedema, Immunotherapy, Sarcoidosis, Spondyloarthritides and Autoimmune Connective Tissue Diseases.

Table of contents

Overview of Allergy and Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis: Emergency Department Treatment
Anaphylaxis: After the Emergency Department
Drug Hypersensitivity Reactions
Evaluation and Management of Food Allergies in the Emergency Department
Allergic Acute Coronary Syndrome—Kounis Syndrome
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor–Induced Angioedema
Hereditary Angioedema
Mimics of Allergy and Angioedema: Scombroid, Mast Cell Activation Disorders, and Hereditary Alpha Tryptasemia
Immune-based Therapies—What the Emergency Physician Needs to Know
Sarcoidosis
Spondyloarthritides
Autoimmune Connective Tissue Diseases: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Rheumatoid Arthritis

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 40-1
  • Published: November 22, 2021
  • Language: English

About the editors

RW

R. Gentry Wilkerson

Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine,

SS

Sal J. Suau

Affiliations and expertise
Program Director Ochsner Health System New Orleans, LA