title: [Practical aspects of specific immunotherapy].
abstract: Specific immunotherapy is the only method of causal therapy of allergic diseases. The general principles of this type of intervention are described, including indications, contraindications, efficacy and safety. Attention is paid to the recommended age range of patients, type of hypersensitivity and clinical manifestations that justify undertaking of such intervention. Specific immunotherapy should be supervised by a specialist.
authors.affiliation: Klinika Pneumonologii i Alergologii Dzieciecej Instytutu Pediatrii Akademii Medycznej w Poznaniu.
authors.forename: Anna
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Breborowicz
mesh_terms: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001249:Asthma / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D006967:Hypersensitivity / Q000628:therapy*; D007167:Immunotherapy / Q000379:methods*
chemical_list: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents