Rare and Interesting Cases in Pulmonary Medicine
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Description
Rare and Interesting Cases in Pulmonary Medicine provides a look into the uncommon diseases encountered in the field of pulmonary medicine. Using a case-based approach, the book provides clinical scenarios that include relevant accompanying radiology and pathology. Also included are frequently asked questions for each area, as well as a diagnosis and summary, presenting the reader with the most high yield information on each topic.
Appropriate for medical students, residents, fellows, and physicians interested in pulmonary medicine, the case-based approach to each topic allows accessibility to the uncommon diseases of the field while also highlighting high yield and important points.
Key Features
- Provides case-based approaches to the uncommon diseases of pulmonary medicine, including supporting radiology and pathology
- Includes uncommon case studies, providing relevant references for further reading and research opportunities
- Presents related topics with accompanying clinical pearls for direct application in the field
Readership
Researchers of pulmonary medicine, medical students, residents, fellows, and physicians interested in pulmonary medicine
Table of Contents
Case 1
- Pulmonary Amyloidosis
- Takeaway Points
Case 2
- Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis Syndrome
- Takeaway Points
Case 3
- Yellow Nail Syndrome
- Chylothorax
- Takeaway Points
Case 4
- Pseudo-Pseudo-Meigs Syndrome (Tjalma Syndrome)
- Takeaway Points
Case 5
- Thoracic Endometriosis
- Catamenial Pneumothorax
- Endometrial Lung Nodules
- Takeaway Points
Case 6
- Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis (PAP)
- Takeaway Points
Case 7
- Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
- Takeaway Points
Case 8
- Swyer-James Syndrome
- Takeaway Points
Case 9
- Placental Transmogrification of the Lung
- Takeaway Points
Case 10
- Contarini Syndrome
- Takeaway Points
Case 11
- Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia
- Other Etiologies of Pulmonary Eosinophilia (>10%)
- Takeaway Points
Case 12
- Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma
- Takeaway Points
Case 13
- Birt-Hogg-Dubé Syndrome
- Takeaway Points
Case 14
- Goodpasture Syndrome
- Takeaway Points
Case 15
- Complete Tracheal Rings
- Takeaway Points
Case 16
- Granulomatous-Lymphocytic Interstitial Lung Disease
- Takeaway Points
Case 17
- Antisynthetase Syndrome
- Takeaway Points
Case 18
- Bilothorax
- Takeaway Points
Case 19
- Castleman Disease
- Takeaway Points
Case 20
- Gorham-Stout Syndrome
- Takeaway Points
Case 21
- Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Pleura
- Takeaway Points
Case 22
- Vanishing Lung Syndrome
- Takeaway Points
Case 23
- Traumatic Pulmonary Pseudocyst
- Takeaway Points
Case 24
- Acute Fibrinous and Organizing Pneumonia
- Takeaway Points
Case 25
- Shrinking Lung Syndrome
- Takeaway Points
Case 26
- Cryoglobulinemia-Associated Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage
- Takeaway Points
Case 27
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
- Pulmonary Capillary Hemangiomatosis
- Takeaway Points
Case 28
- Diffuse Idiopathic Pulmonary Neuroendocrine Cell Hyperplasia
- Takeaway Points
Case 29
- Erdheim-Chester Disease
- Takeaway Points
Case 30
- Urinothorax
- Takeaway Points
Case 31
- Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
- Takeaway Points
Case 32
- Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome
- Takeaway Points
Case 33
- Hughes-Stovin Syndrome
- Takeaway Points
Case 34
- Bone Cement Implantation Syndrome
- Takeaway Points
Case 35
- IgG4-Related Systemic Disease
- Takeaway Points
Case 36
- Idiopathic Pleuroparenchymal Fibroelastosis
- Takeaway Points
Case 37
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis
- Takeaway Points
Case 38
- Kikuchi–Fujimoto Disease
- Takeaway Points
Case 39
- Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
- Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
- Takeaway Points
Case 40
- Pulmonary Light Chain Deposition Disease
- Takeaway Points
Case 41
- Graft-Versus-Host Disease After Lung Transplantation
- Takeaway Points
Case 42
- Lipoid Pneumonia
- Takeaway Points
Case 43
- Pulmonary Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis
- Takeaway Points
Case 44
- Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome
- Williams-Campbell Syndrome
- Takeaway Points
Case 45
- Pulmonary Alveolar Microlithiasis
- Takeaway Points
Case 46
- Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations
- Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
- Takeaway Points
Case 47
- Pulmonary Tumor Thrombotic Microangiopathy
- Takeaway Points
Case 48
- Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis
- Takeaway Points
Case 49
- Diffuse Pulmonary Ossification
- Takeaway Points
Case 50
- Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
- Takeaway Points
Case 51
- Myelomatous Pleural Effusion
- Takeaway Points
Case 52
- Relapsing Polychondritis
- Takeaway Points
Case 53
- Rosai-Dorfman Disease
- Takeaway Points
Case 54
- Silicone Embolism Syndrome
- Chronic Silicone Embolism Syndrome
- Takeaway Points
Case 55
- Good Syndrome
- Other Paraneoplastic/Autoimmune Conditions Associated With Thymomas
- Takeaway Points
Case 56
- Primary Effusion Lymphoma
- Takeaway Points
Case 57
- Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return
- Scimitar Syndrome
- Pseudo-Scimitar Syndrome
- Takeaway Points
Case 58
- Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
- Takeaway Points
Case 59
- Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation
- Takeaway Points
Case 60
- Erasmus Syndrome
- Takeaway Points
Details
- No. of pages:
- 244
- Language:
- English
- Copyright:
- © Academic Press 2017
- Published:
- 3rd February 2017
- Imprint:
- Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN:
- 9780128095904
- eBook ISBN:
- 9780128097670
About the Authors
Ali Ataya
Ali Ataya, MD received his medical degree from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and did his Internal Medicine residency training at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio. He completed his Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Fellowship at the University of Florida where he is currently a staff physician. His interests include pulmonary hypertension, rare diseases, and medical education.
Affiliations and Expertise
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville
Eloise Harman
Eloise Harman, MD received her medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and did her Internal Medicine Residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital. She then did a fellowship in Pulmonary Medicine at New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Harman was professor of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the University of Florida College of Medicine for 35 years and is now a staff physician and MICU director at the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center. She was the national winner of the American Thoracic Society Outstanding Clinician Award in 2005.
Affiliations and Expertise
Staff physician and MICU director, Malcom Randall VA Medical Center
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