Immunology of ENT Disorders

Until recently, the contribution of immunological knowledge to the under­ standingand management ofENTdisorders was slight, being largely confined to the appreciation that many rhinitic patients were allergic. Happily, this situation is rapidly changing: the immunological basis of many disorders of...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Scadding, Glenis K. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1994, 1994
Edition:1st ed. 1994
Series:Immunology and Medicine
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Basic immunology
  • 2 The ENT presentation of HIV infection and the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
  • 3 The immunology of the tonsil
  • 4 Fungal infections
  • 5 Immunocytochemistry in the diagnosis of pathological conditions of the ear, nose and throat
  • 6 Allergic rhinitis
  • 7 Food and allergic rhinitis
  • 8 Wegener’s disease
  • 9 Sarcoidosis
  • 10 Nasal polyps
  • 11 Inner ear disorders
  • 12 Middle ear disorders
  • 13 Future prospects for immunological involvement in ENT disorders