Diffuse Lung Disorders : a Comprehensive Clinical-Radiological Overview /

Diffuse Lung Disorders aims to bring together pathologists, clinicians and diagnostic radiologists to produce a simplified analysis and a unification of the existing concepts in the diagnosis and treatment of diffuse lung diseases. With the goal of optimising the diagnostic and therapeutic approach,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Sperber, Miriam
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Springer London, 1999.
Subjects:	Medicine. Medical radiology. Pneumology. Medicine, Industrial. Pathology. Lung Diseases, Interstitial > diagnosis. Lung Diseases, Interstitial > pathology. Lung Diseases, Obstructive > diagnosis. Lung Diseases, Obstructive > pathology. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Foreword
Definition, Terminology and Specific Pathological Changes
Medical History and Physical Examination
Bronchoalveolar and Serum Markers
Pulmonary Function Tests
Radiological Investigation
Bronchoscopy and Surgical Procedures for Inspection and Biopsy
Guidelines and the Use of Diagnostic Procedures
Infections
Environmental Lung Disorders
Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases
The Immunocompromised Host
Pulmonary Edema
Hematological Disorders
Metabolic Disease
Pulmonary Angiitis and Granulomato sis
Collagen Vascular Disorders
Pulmonary Hemorrhage Systems
Bronchioalveolar Carcinoma
Lymphatic Carcinomatosis
Drug-Induced Pulmonary Reactions
Diffuse Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
The Intensive Care Chest
Pediatric Diseases
Index.