The role of allergology in internal medicine today and vice versa
Authors:
Petr Čáp
Authors‘ workplace:
Centrum alergologie a klinické imunologie, Nemocnice Na Homolce, Praha
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Vnitř Lék 2019; 65(2): 143-147
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Overview
Author underlines recent growing importance of allergology as a medical discipline and offers a brief overview focused on the overlap between allergy and internal medicine. The important diagnostic and therapeutic methods are described to give an information useful for a postgraduate medical education in internal medicine. The analysis of individual case history especially in allergy is emphasized. Allergen immunotherapy is described as a very modern therapeutic method with a special respect to disease modifying effect under the definite conditions. The availability of new quick dissolving tablets as a vaccine are mentioned and finally some very important steps in the therapy of the life threatening allergies are highlighted.
Key words: allergen immunotherapy – allergy – FENO (Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide)
Keywords:
Key words: allergen immunotherapy – allergy – FENO (Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide)
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