Patient-Directed Care in Patients with Allergic and Immunologic Conditions, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America (Volume 46-4) (The Clinics: Internal Medicine, Volume 46-4)

In this issue of Immunology & Allergy Clinics, guest editor Dr. Benjamin T. Prince brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Patient-Directed Care in Patients with Allergic and Immunologic Conditions.Top experts cover new and emerging therapies for the treatment of food allergy; how to recognize and manage the psychosocial implications of having a food allergy; when and how to tackle penicillin allergy during pregnancy; important considerations in the interpretation of diagnostic testing in allergy; and more. Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including practical considerations for choosing the best treatment for patients with chronic rhinitis; the benefits of managing anaphylaxis at home; phenotypic considerations in the evaluation and management of patients with common variable immunodeficiency; and moreProvides in-depth clinical reviews on patient-directed care in patients with allergic and immunologic conditions, offering actionable insights for clinical practic