Interstitial Lung Disease, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine
- 1st Edition, Volume 33-1 - March 17, 2012
- Authors: Talmadge E King, Harold R Collard, Luca Richeldi
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 5 5 7 - 3 8 4 2 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 5 5 7 - 4 2 7 1 - 4
The guest editors for this issue, Talmadge King, Harold Collard, celebrated pulmonary specialists from UCSF, and Luca Richeldi, renowned visiting professor to UCSF from University… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThe guest editors for this issue, Talmadge King, Harold Collard, celebrated pulmonary specialists from UCSF, and Luca Richeldi, renowned visiting professor to UCSF from University of Modena, Italy, bring together a state-of-the-art issue on the important topic of Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILD). This comprehensive issue reviews the approach to diagnosis of ILD, radiology if ILD, pathology of ILD. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is discussed, including phenotypes and comorbidities, acute exacerbation and accelerated decline, management, and pathobiology of novel approaches to therapy. Connective Tissue ILD, Chronic Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, familial ILD and smoking-related ILD, and non-specific interstitial pneumonia are reviewed. In the final article, lung transplantation is discussed.
- No. of pages: 197
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 33-1
- Published: March 17, 2012
- Imprint: Saunders
- Hardback ISBN: 9781455738427
- eBook ISBN: 9781455742714
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Talmadge E King
Affiliations and expertise
Julius R. Krevans Distinguished Professorship in Internal Medicine, Chair, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CaliforniaHC
Harold R Collard
Affiliations and expertise
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CALR
Luca Richeldi
University of California San Francisco and University of Modena, Italy
Affiliations and expertise
Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Agostino Gemelli University Hospital, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italty