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Welcome to the Allergic Diseases Resource Center. Whether you are a health professional, a person with allergies, or a caregiver to someone with allergies, WAO's Allergic Diseases Resource Center has something for you.
By following the links below, you will find clear information about allergic diseases and up-to-the-minute news of developments in allergy management and treatment, written by the World's leading allergy experts.
The disease summaries for Health Professionals have been written to provide an up-to-date overview of the main allergic diseases. The materials can be referenced in publications using the following citation:
Title of Disease Summary. Name of Author. World Allergy Organization website. Accessed (date).
Disclaimer: The patient-oriented information on this website is not intended to replace a consultation with a physician. The information is intended to help patients understand their symptoms and allergic diseases(s) better and make the time spent with a doctor more productive.
- Acute Asthma Kaliner M, Lockey R (2004)
- Allergen Avoidance Platts-Mills T (2004)
- Allergen Specific Immunotherapy Document Canonica WG, Baena-Cagnani CE, et al (2006)
- Allergen Standardization and Characterization Fernández-Caldas E, Zakzuk J, Lockey R (2009)
- Allergic Asthma li HH, Kaliner MA (2006)
- Allergic March Wahn U (2007)
- Allergic Remodeling Lieerman PL (2008)
- Allergy to Anaesthetic Agents Birnbaum J, Vervloet D (2007)
- Allergy Diagnostic Testing Oppenheimer J, Durham S, Nelson H (2007)
- Allergy in Pregnancy Pali-Schöll I, Jensen-Jarolim E (2009)
- Allergy to Insect Stings and Bites Heddle R, Golden DBK (2008)
- Updated! Anaphylaxis Lockey R (Updated 2012)
- Aspirin Exacerbated Respiratory Disease (AERD)-including asthma, rhinitis and nasal polyps Kowalski ML (2006)
- Asthma, Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness and Sports Carlsen HK, Delgado L (2009)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Asthma: Similarities and Differences Watkins R, Laber D, Peters SP (2009)
- Combined Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma Syndrome (2004)
- Contact Dermatitis (2004)
- Cow's Milk Allergy in Children Motala C, Fiocchi A (2011)
- Diagnosis of Occupational Asthma Quirce S, Sastre J (2005)
- Diagnostic Approach to the Adult with Suspected Immune Deficiency Chinratanapisit S, Sriaroon P, Sleasman JW (2008)
- Drug Allergies Thong B, Motala C, Vervloet D (2007)
- Eczema, Atopic Eczema and Atopic Dermatitis Ring J, Darsow U (2008)
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- Food Allergy Motala C (2004)
- Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis in the Workplace Quirce S, Sastre J (2002)
- IgE in Clinical Allergy and Allergy Diagnosis (2003)
- Immunotherapy Canonica GW, Durham SR (2004)
- Influenza and Asthma: A Review Pesek RD, Lockey RF (2010)
- Latex Reactions Katelaris C (2004)
- Mastocytosis - Where are we now? McNeill O, Katelaris C (2011)
- Nomenclature for Allergic Diseases (2004)
- Occupational Allergens Sastre J, Quirce S (2007)
- Ocular Allergy Katelaris C (2004)
- Pharmacotherapy Saha S, Siddiqui S, Bradding P, Holgate ST (2007)
- Practical Issues in the Treatment of Acute Asthma in Children Vichyanond P (2009)
- Prevention of Allergy and Allergic Asthma (PAAA) World Allergy Organization (2003)
- Rhinitis (2005)
- Rhinitis - In-Depth Review Scarupa MD, Kaliner MA (2006)
- Rhinosinusitis (2004)
- The Role of Cytokines in the Inflammatory Process of Asthma and Response to Therapy Townley RG (2008)
- Upper Airway Edema Katelaris C (2004)
- Treatment of Asthma in Children 5 Years and Under, Based on Different Global Guidelines Potter PC (2009)
- Urticaria and Angioedema Kaplan AP (2004)
- Vaccination and the Risk of Atopy and Asthma Rottem M (2011)
- Vasculitis Ledford DK (2007)
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