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Edited By
Justin Mason, Cardiovascular Medicine Unit, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital, London, U.K.
Ronald Asherson, Killarney, Johannesburg, South Africa
Charles Pusey, Renal Section, Division of Medicine, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital, U.K.
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Handbook of Systemic Autoimmune Diseases,
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.
Audience
Internal medicine and renal physicians, rheumatologists, paediatricians, clinical immunologists and general practitioners
Contents
Pathogenic Mechanisms
Pathogenesis of renal disease – autoimmunity
Pathogenesis of renal disease – complement
Pathogenesis
of renal disease – cytokines & other soluble factors
Pathogenesis of renal disease – cellular mechanisms
Pathogenesis of renal disease – renal cell response to injury
Renal toxicity of drugs used in systemic AI disease The vasculitides
AASV – mechanisms
AASV – clinical features and treatment
Large and medium vessel vasculitis – mechanisms
Large and medium vessel vasculitis – clinical
features & Rx
Anti-GBM – mechanisms, clinical features and treatment
Cryoglobulinaemic vasculitis
HSP
HUS/TTP The
connective tissue diseases
SLE – mechanisms
SLE – renal involvement
SLE – treatment
APS
Sjogrens syndrome
Systemic sclerosis
Amyloidosis
Miscellaneous (Inflammatory arthritis, sarcoid, Behcets)
| Bibliographic details |
Hardbound, 432 pages, publication date: DEC-2007
ISBN-13: 978-0-444-52972-5
ISBN-10: 0-444-52972-1
Imprint: ELSEVIER
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