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Pulmonary involvement in systemic autoimmune diseases /

In this book is found the information essential to diagnosing, managing and treating the lung complications of connective tissue diseases. This is a notoriously difficult area, which continues to puzzle clinicians, despite the fact that these disorders are increasingly frequent (as a result of longe...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Wells, A. U. (Athol U.), Denton, C. P. (Christopher P.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2004.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Handbook of systemic autoimmune diseases ; v. 2.
Subjects:
Lungs > Diseases.
Lungs > Diseases > Immunological aspects.
Autoimmune diseases > Complications.
Lung Diseases > immunology
Lung Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases > complications
Poumons > Maladies.
Maladies auto-immunes > Complications et séquelles.
MEDICAL > Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine.
Lungs > Diseases
Lungs > Diseases > Immunological aspects
Pulmão.
Pneumopatias.
Electronic books.
Internet Resources.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Pulmonary Involvement in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Series Editor; Volume Editors; List of Contributors; Part I: Pathology; Chapter 1. Lung Pathology in Connective Tissue Diseases; Part II: Radiologic Investigations in Connective Tissue Diseases; Chapter 2. High Resolution Computed Tomography of the Lungs; Part III: Pulmonary Hypertension; Chapter 3. Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Connective Tissue Disease; Part IV: Vasculitides; Chapter 4. Wegener's Granulomatosis: A Pulmonary Perspective
  • Chapter 5. Vasculitic Syndromes other than Wegener's GranulomatosisPart V: Pulmonary Involvement in Connective Tissue Disorders; Chapter 6. Lung Disease in Lupus; Chapter 7. Pulmonary Involvement in the Antiphospholipid Syndrome; Chapter 8. Rheumatoid Arthritis and the Lung; Chapter 9. Sjögren's Syndrome and the Lung; Chapter 10. Interstitial Disease in Systemic Sclerosis; Chapter 11. Pulmonary Complications of Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis; Chapter 12. Pulmonary Involvement in Miscellaneous Connective Tissue Diseases; Part VI: Drug-Induced Respiratory Disease