HEREDITARY AND ACQUIRED ANGIOEDEMA

This publication is a unique compendium of knowledge about angioedema, both hereditary and acquired. Diagnostic problems and the increasing number of patients with edema symptoms, especially the acquired form, prompted the scientific editors to prepare this comprehensive study. This book is an invaluable aid for doctors of various specialties who encounter patients suffering from this disease in their practice.

• Comprehensive discussion of the pathogenesis of angioedema
• Detailed information on symptomatology
• Practical tips on diagnostic procedures
• Current guidelines for the treatment of patients with angioedema
• Consideration of the latest research and scientific publications
• The authors are well-known and respected specialists in the field of allergology and clinical immunology

The book presents the latest knowledge about the pathogenesis of angioedema, which is complex and interferes with blood clotting processes. The authors discuss in detail the symptomatology, diagnostic procedures and treatment of patients with congenital and acquired forms of angioedema. The latest guidelines of national and international scientific societies, such as the European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology and the Polish Society of Allergology, as well as current world literature, have been taken into account.

This publication should be of interest to doctors of many specialties, including allergologists, dermatologists, pulmonologists, ENT specialists, pediatricians and others. Thanks to it, they will be able to expand their knowledge about angioedema and more effectively help their patients. The book is also a valuable source of information for medical students and others interested in this topic.

The authors are well-known and respected specialists who have taken into account the latest guidelines of national and international scientific societies, such as the European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology, the Polish Society of Allergology, as well as current world literature. The scientific editors of the publication are Mateusz Łukaszyk, Anna Bodzenta-Łukaszyk and Jerzy W. This is a must-have for every doctor who wants to stay up-to-date with the latest knowledge about angioedema.

Technical data: Pages: 186, Format: 236x150 mm, Year of publication: 2020, binding: paperback, Publisher: PZWL.