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Vasculitis

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ISBN-10: 0192630539

ISBN-13: 9780192630537

Edition: 2001

Authors: Gene V. Ball, S. Louis Bridges, Gene V. Ball

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This book is a comprehensive review of vasculitis, a fascinating array of the life-threatening and minor conditions caused by inflammatory syndromes and diseases that affect the blood vessels. It brings together in a unique way, consepts from both the biology and clinical aspects of vasculitis. Research in clinical immunology now invigorates the entire area of vasculitis, and shape a rational approach to pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment which is the substance of this text. Over 40 chapters cover known vasculitic conditions, and are illustrated with numerous photographs, diagrams and tables. Some chapters, such as that of aortitis, are brief, and others, such as those devoted to…    
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Book details

List price: $325.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/14/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 644
Size: 7.44" wide x 9.69" long x 1.57" tall
Weight: 3.520
Language: English

Introduction
Classification of Vasculitic Syndromes
Basic Science
Hypersensitivity
Biology of Endothelial Cells
Pathogenesis of Vasculitis
Clinical Manifestations Common to Vasculitis
Cutaneous Manifestations
Oral Ulcers
Ophthalmologic Manifestations
Pulmonary Manifestations
Vasculitic Neuropathy
Renal Manifestations
Digital Ischemia and Raynaud's Phenomenon
Imaging Studies in Diagnosis of Vasculitis, and Percutaneous Interventions
Angiography and Percutaneous Interventions
Cross-Sectional Imaging in Vasculitis
Vasculitic Diseases and Syndromes, and Related Disorders
Epidemiology of Vasculitis
An Approach to the Adult with Suspected Vasculitis
An Approach to the Child with Suspected Vasculitis
Assessment of Disease Activity and Damage
Giant Cell Arteritis and Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Takayasu's Arteritis
Tropical Aortitis (Tropical Vasculitis) and Lepromatous Vasculitis
Polyarteritis Nodosa and Microscopic Polyangiitis
Cutaneous Polyarteritis
Kawasaki's Disease
Wegener's Granulomatosis: Pathogenesis
Wegener's Granulomatosis: Clinical Aspects
Wegener's Granulomatosis: Treatment
Churg-Strauss Syndrome
Vasculitis in Primary Connective Tissue Diseases
Behcet's Syndrome: Pathogenesis, Clinical Manifestations, and Treatment
Behcet's Syndrome: Immunogenetics
Juvenile Behcet's Syndrome
Vasculitis of the Central Nervous System
Thromboangiitis Obliterans (Buerger's Disease)
Cutaneous Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis
Henoch-Schonlein Purpura
Cryoglobulinemic Vasculitis
Miscellaneous Forms of Vasculitis
Experimental Therapies for Vasculitis
Antiphospholipid Syndrome
Imitators of Vasculitis