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Allergy and Allergic Diseases

Allergy and Allergic Diseases

The diseases that are caused by the hypersensitivity of the immune system towards organisms or elements present in the environment are known as allergies or allergic diseases. These diseases can cause severe to mild damage in different people based on their immune system. Most common allergies found in humans are food allergies, allergic asthma, hay fever, anaphylaxis, atopic dermatitis, etc. The objective of this book is to give a general view of the different aspects of allergic diseases. It is..

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Allergy and Asthma: Practical Diagnosis and Management

Allergy and Asthma: Practical Diagnosis and Management

The hypersensitivity of the immune system causes allergies. Asthma is one such example. It is a long-term inflammatory disease of the airways of the lungs, which is characterized by bronchospasm and reversible airflow obstruction. Some of the signs and symptoms of asthma are coughing, shortness of breath, wheezing and chest tightness. It is believed to be caused by a combination of environmental and genetic conditions. Environmental factors such as exposure to allergens and air pollution can trigger..

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Essentials of Audiology

Essentials of Audiology

Audiology is the science that is concerned with the study of hearing, balance and related disorders. The diagnosis of disorders involves various testing strategies to determine the degree of the loss of hearing, the area affected and the location of the lesion. Testing strategies include otoacoustic emission measurements, hearing tests, videonystagmography and electrophysiologic tests. Cochlear implants, hearing aids, etc. can be recommended depending on the degree of the impairment. This book provides..

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Cystic Fibrosis: A Genetic Disorder

Cystic Fibrosis: A Genetic Disorder

Cystic fibrosis is a disease which affects the lungs, liver, kidneys and pancreas. It is caused by mutations in the genes. Sinus infections, clubbing of the fingers, fatty stool, etc. are some of the symptoms of cystic fibrosis. It is very important to diagnose this disorder at an early age to avoid further complications. Some of the diagnostic methods include sweat testing, newborn screening and genetic testing. This book presents researches and studies performed by experts across the globe. The..

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Pediatrics: Theory and Practice

Pediatrics: Theory and Practice

Pediatrics refers to the study and practice of childcare, especially of infants, children and adolescents. It is focused on providing special care and medicine to newly born babies and children suffering from diseases like congenital diseases, childhood cancer and other infectious diseases. Few of the sub-fields of pediatrics are allergy and immunology, child abuse, pediatric hematology, pediatric nephrology, neuropsychology, pediatric oncology, pulmonology, etc. This book includes some of the vital..

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Internal Medicine: Advanced Principles and Practice

Internal Medicine: Advanced Principles and Practice

Internal medicine is a medical specialty, which deals with the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of diseases in adults. Specialists in this field are involved in the management of complex multisystem disease conditions, such as weight loss, chest pain, dyspnoea, fatigue, etc. as well as multiple chronic diseases or comorbidities. Some of the subspecialties in this field are allergy, asthma and immunology, endocrinology, hematology, gastroenterology, rheumatology, etc. This book is compiled in such..

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Understanding and Managing Allergies

Understanding and Managing Allergies

The conditions caused due to the hypersensitivity of the immune system to the substances present in the environment that are generally harmless for people are called allergies. Some common allergies are food allergies, hay fever, allergic asthma, atopic dermatitis and anaphylaxis. Symptoms include itchy rashes, runny nose, swelling, red eyes and shortness of breath. Some specific foods, medications, metal and pollen insect stings are some common causes of allergy. Blood tests, skin prick tests, patch..

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Cardiology: A Clinical Guide

Cardiology: A Clinical Guide

Cardiology is a part of medical sciences which deals with the disorders related to heart. There are two sub-divisions of cardiology, namely, adult cardiology which incorporates cardiac electrophysiology, echocardiography, interventional cardiology, nuclear cardiology, etc. and paediatric cardiology which is the study of heart diseases in children and infants. Cardiologists use techniques like electrocardiography (ECG), cardiac stress testing, coronary catheterization, echocardiogram, intravascular..

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Clinical Breast Imaging

Clinical Breast Imaging

The reproduction or representation of a breast's form is done for medical examination using breast imaging. There are several techniques of breast imaging, such as X-ray, ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and scintimammography. X-ray techniques, particularly mammography, allow the early detection of breast cancer, while galactography helps to visualize the milk ducts and detect lesions. MRI serves as an alternative to mammography, for the detection of cancer. Ultrasound performs the imaging..

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Physical Activity, Exercise and Diet: Pediatrics Essentials - Duncan Bayer

Physical Activity, Exercise and Diet: Pediatrics Essentials - Duncan Bayer

Physical activity and diet is crucial throughout childhood for maintaining body mass index (BMI), maintaining optimum body composition and lowering the risk of diet-related chronic diseases later in life. Children require a nutritious, well-balanced diet that includes foods from every food category in order to receive a variety of nutrients for good health. Milk and dairy products, grains, oils and fats, beans, meat, as well as vegetables and fruits are important food items for children. Physical..

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Aids: Assessment, Prevention and Treatment

Aids: Assessment, Prevention and Treatment

Infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) causes a spectrum of conditions called as HIV/AIDS or human immunodeficiency virus infection and acquired immune deficiency syndrome. It is primarily caused by unprotected sex, hypodermic needles, contaminated blood transfusions, mother to child transmission during pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding. HIV/AIDS is diagnosed on the basis of laboratory testing and staged based on the presence of certain signs or symptoms. People infected with..

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Medical Physiology

Medical Physiology

Medical physiology is a clinical specialty in medical science, which is concerned with the application of an understanding of human physiology to patients in a healthcare setting. Evaluation of the functions of the heart, lungs, kidneys, blood vessels, gastrointestinal tract, etc. is done to form a diagnosis of the underlying condition. Some of the diagnostic techniques for evaluating these include an electrocardiogram of the heart, pulmonary function testing using spirometry and ankle brachial pressure..

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Modern Approach to Audiology

Modern Approach to Audiology

Audiology is a branch of science concerned with the study of hearing, balance and related disorders. A specialist who treats hearing loss and attempts to prevent hearing related damage is called an audiologist. They use several testing techniques like hearing tests, electrophysiologic tests, otoacoustic emission measurements and videonystagmography to assess a patient's hearing capabilities. Hearing loss is a common disorder. A person's partial or total inability to hear is known as hearing loss...

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Cellular Therapy for Neurological Diseases - Katelyn Galbraith

Cellular Therapy for Neurological Diseases - Katelyn Galbraith

Neurological diseases refer to a group of diseases which occur in the peripheral and central nervous system. These diseases include neuroinfections, multiple sclerosis, brain tumors, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, etc. The causes of neurological diseases include a wide variety of factors such as viral or bacterial infections, genes, and accidents or traumatic injuries. Brain scans, laboratory screening tests and genetic testing are some of the most common screening tests used to diagnose these diseases...

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Coronary Artery Disease: Diagnosis and Surgical Techniques

Coronary Artery Disease: Diagnosis and Surgical Techniques

Coronary artery disease is a cardiovascular disease and includes stable angina, myocardial infarction, unstable angina and cardiac death. A common symptom of coronary artery disease is pain in the chest that extends to the arm, back, shoulder or jaw. Shortness of breath, and a feeling of heartburn may also occur. The diagnosis of coronary artery disease is aided by electrocardiogram, coronary computed tomographic angiography, cardiac stress testing and coronary angiogram. Medications such as antiplatelets,..

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Functional Foods: Nutritional and Health Impacts

Functional Foods: Nutritional and Health Impacts

The types of food, in which new ingredients or more of the already existing ingredients are added in order to give them an additional function, are called functional foods. Such foods are enriched during their processing to provide benefits to the consumers. They are primarily designed to provide physiological benefits and to prevent chronic diseases. They can be consumed normally as a part of one's regular diet. The addition of vitamin D to milk is a common example. The topics included in this book..

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Clinical Diagnosis and Assessment of Hiv/AIDS

Clinical Diagnosis and Assessment of Hiv/AIDS

HIV/ AIDS is transmitted from one person to another by sexual contact, blood transfer or breast milk. It causes the failure of the immune system. It has a number of symptoms such as fever, rash, enlarged glands and headache. From theories to research, case studies related to all contemporary topics of relevance to this field have been included in this book. It is a vital tool for all those who are researching or studying HIV/AIDS, as it gives incredible insights into emerging trends in diagnostic..

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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: An Autoimmune Disease

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: An Autoimmune Disease

Systemic lupus erythematosus is a type of autoimmune disease. It is a chronic inflammatory condition in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the healthy tissues and body parts. The symptoms range from mild to severe. Fever, tiredness, painful and swollen joints, red rash on the face, mouth ulcers and swollen lymph nodes are some common symptoms. Genetic and environmental factors are believed to be its causes. Antinuclear antibody (ANA) testing, anti-extractable nuclear antigen (anti-ENA) and..

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Assessment, Treatment and Care of Hiv/AIDS

Assessment, Treatment and Care of Hiv/AIDS

HIV harms the immune system by destroying the white blood cells. Hence, putting an individual at a risk for life-threatening infections. It is transmitted from one individual to another from sexual contact, breast milk and blood transfusion. The HIV lentivirus can be sub-divided into HIV-1 and HIV-2. HIV-1 is the primary cause of HIV infections around the world. This book includes some of the vital pieces of work being conducted across the world, on various topics related to HIV/AIDS. It will serve..

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Evaluation and Clinical Management of Alzheimer's Disease

Evaluation and Clinical Management of Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer's disease is a chronic neurodegenerative disease. Usually it begins slowly, but worsens with the passage of time. In most of the cases, it is the cause of dementia, i.e., a decrease in the ability to think and remember. Symptoms of Alzheimer's disease include short-term memory loss, mood swings, disorientation, problems with language and inability to manage self. The causes of Alzheimer's disease are found to be genetic in most of the cases. Cognitive testing with medical imaging and blood..

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