Pulmonary Manifestations of Rheumatic Disease, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine : Volume 31-3 Hardback
by Kristin B. Highland
Part of the The Clinics: Internal Medicine series
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This issue brilliantly pairs a rheumatologist with a pulmonologist to explore each of the 14 article topics. Topics include autoantibody testing, ultility of bronchoalveolar lavage in autoimmune disease, and pulmonary manifestations of such conditions as scleroderma, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus erythematosus, Sjogren's Syndrome, Inflammatory Myopathies, and Relapsing Polychondritis. The pulmonary vasculitities are discussed, as is antiphospholipid antibody syndrome, ankylosing spondylitis, and the impact of osteoporosis on pulmonary fuction. Toxicity and monitoring of immunosuppressive therapy used in systemic autoimmune diseases is reviewed, as is lung transplantation in autoimmune diseases.
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- Publisher:Elsevier Health Sciences
- Publication Date:05/11/2010
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- ISBN:9781437724349
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:Illustrations
- Publisher:Elsevier Health Sciences
- Publication Date:05/11/2010
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- ISBN:9781437724349
