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Allergology — Allergic Cutaneous Pathology

Allergology and Immunology · Clinical Specialties

How it begins

Immunocutaneous physiology, atopic dermatitis, urticaria, angioedema, contact dermatitis, serious adverse drug reactions (SCARs), cutaneous autoinflammatory syndromes, biomarkers and latest generation therapeutics.

What it covers

  1. Immunophysiology of the Skin Barrier
  2. · Structural and Molecular Components of the Barrier
  3. · Epithelial Maturation and Keratinic Dynamics
  4. · Epidermal Immunology and Alarm Cascades (Alarminas)
  5. Atopic Dermatitis: Immunopathology and Phenotypes
  6. · The Dual Hypothesis: "Inside-Out" vs "Outside-In"
  7. · Immunological Phases of Atopic Dermatitis
  8. · Cytokine Signaling Pathways in AD
  9. · Clinical Endotypes and Phenotypes
  10. · Grading and Severity Systems of Atopic Dermatitis
  11. Urticaria and Angioedema: Mast Cell Physiopathology
  12. · Mast Cell Activation Mechanisms
  13. · Physiology of the Mast Cell Mediator
  14. Diagnosis and Management Algorithms
  15. · Activity Recording Systems: UAS7
  16. · Therapeutic Algorithm for Chronic Urticaria (Global Consensus)
  17. Hereditary Angioedema: C1-Inhibitor Deficiency
  18. · Pathophysiology of the Contact System (Callicrein-Kinin)
  19. · Phenotypic and Genotypic Classification of HAE
  20. · Specific Therapeutic Management
  21. Allergic Contact Dermatitis (ACD)
  22. · Pathophysiology of Haptenization and Antigenic Presentation
  23. Common Allergens and Patch Tests
  24. · Analysis of Prevalent Contact Allergens
  25. · Clinical Application and Reading Protocol (TRUE Test / GEIDAC)
  26. · International Morphological Grading (ICDRG Criteria)
  27. Contact Dermatitis: Allergic vs Irritative
  28. Serious Adverse Skin Drug Reactions (SCARs)
  29. · Diagnostic and Severity Profiles in SCARs
  30. · Detailed Molecular Physiopathology
  31. · Precision Pharmacogenetic Associations (HLA Haplotypes)
  32. Professional and Occupational Dermatoses
  33. · Allergy to Natural Rubber Latex (NRL)
  34. Immune Dysregulation and Autoinflammatory Syndromes
  35. · Cryopyrin Associated Periodic Syndromes (CAPS)
  36. · Neutrophilic Urticarial Dermatoses (NUD)
  37. In Vivo and In Vitro Diagnostic Tests
  38. · Epicutaneous Puncture Tests (Prick Test) and Intradermorreaction
  39. · Molecular Component Diagnosis (CRD)
  40. · Basophil Activation Test (TAB / BAT)
  41. New Therapeutic Targets and Precision Medicine
  42. · Arsenal of Next Generation Monoclonal (Biological) Antibodies
  43. · Janus Kinase Inhibitors (JAK Inhibitors / Oral Small Molecules)
  44. Skin-Systemic Emergencies: Anaphylaxis
  45. · Universal Clinical Diagnostic Criteria (WAO / EAACI)
  46. · Immediate Emergency Action Protocol
  47. · Second Line Treatments (Should never delay Adrenaline)

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Subject
Allergology and Immunology
Category
Clinical Specialties
Type
Study Guide
Sections
47
Reviewed
2026-09-03
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