Bone disease of organ transplantation /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Compston, Juliet, Shane, Elizabeth, MD
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, [2005]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Principles of transplantation immunology
  • Bone biology : bone structure and remodeling
  • Skeletal effects of glucocorticoids : basic and clinical aspects
  • Transplantation bone disease induced by non-steroid immunosuppressants
  • Molecular effects of calcineurin inhibitors
  • Bone and the immune system
  • Fracture prevalence and incidence in solid organ transplant recipients
  • Bone histomorphometry and its application to transplantation bone disease
  • The role of parathyroid hormone in the evolution of bone loss after organ transplantation
  • The role of hypogonadism in the evolution of bone loss before and after cardiac transplantation
  • Pathogenesis of transplantation bone disease : a unifying hypothesis
  • Bone disease after kidney transplantation
  • Histologic abnormalities of bone before and after kidney transplantation
  • Bone disease following kidney-pancreas and pancreas transplantation
  • Bone disease after liver transplantation
  • Bone disease in patients before and after cardiac transplantation
  • Bone loss in patients before and after lung transplantation
  • Transplantation for cystic fibrosis : effect on the skeleton
  • Bone disease after bone marrow transplantation
  • Osteonecrosis and organ transplantation
  • Pediatric transplant bone disease
  • Management of bone disease in candidates for organ transplant
  • Management : prevention of bone loss after organ transplantation
  • Management : established osteoporosis in organ transplant recipients