The Kidney in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases

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Hardbound, 432 Pages
Published: DEC-2007
ISBN 10: 0-444-52972-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-444-52972-5
Imprint: ELSEVIER


Series Editor:
Ronald Asherson, Killarney, Johannesburg, South Africa

Edited by
Justin Mason, PhD FRCP, Professor of Vascular Rheumatology, Bywaters Centre for Vascular Inflammation, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital, London, UK
Charles Pusey, Renal Section, Division of Medicine, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital, U.K.

Description
This volume brings together an international group of clinicians and clinical scientists to contribute to a state-of the-art review of the underlying pathogenic mechanisms, methods of clinical assessment, classification and diagnosis of renal disease, combined with a detailed overview of treatment strategies. An essential reference source for all those involved with the care of patients with renal involvement in systemic autoimmune disease, and for those contributing to research into the underlying pathogenic mechanisms in these disorders.

Included in series
Handbook of Systemic Autoimmune Diseases

Audience:
Internal medicine and renal physicians, rheumatologists, paediatricians, clinical immunologists and general practitioners


 
Last update: 6 Nov 2011