Dr. Sami Labib Bahna M.D.
Allergist and Immunologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Allergy/Immunology
1501 Kings Hwy Department Of Pediat Shreveport LA, 71103About
Dr. Sami Bahna practices Pediatric Allergy Medicine in Shreveport, LA. A pediatric allergist/immunologist finds and treats allergies and immune system problems that child patients suffer from. Dr. Bahna treats the reactions caused by pet dander, pollen, dust, mold spores, insect stings, food, and medications; those reactions include asthma, hay fever, hives, eczema, or a very severe and unusual reaction called anaphylaxis.
Education and Training
Univ Of Cairo- Fac Of Med- Cairo- Egypt (- Prior /) 1964
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A custodian cured the doctor!
- Insect sting allergy: a matter of life and death.
- Unusual presentations of food allergy.
- Severe food allergies by skin contact.
- The sex variable in childhood urinary-tract infection.
- The immunologic workup of the child suspected of immunodeficiency.
- Smoking and intraocular pressure.
- Innate immunity and its role against infections.
- Severe food-induced vasculitis in two children.
- Course and outcome of pregnancy in women with pulmonary tuberculosis.
- Fever of unknown origin and neutropenia in a young boy.
- American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Patch Testing and Allergic Dermatologic Disease Survey: use of patch testing and effect of education on confidence, attitude, and usage.
- Cow's milk allergy versus cow milk intolerance.
- Severe drug rashes in three siblings simultaneously.
- Clinical expressions of food allergy.
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