The Granulomatous DisordersD. Geraint James, A. Zumla Cambridge University Press, 9 sept 1999 - 616 páginas This authoritative account of the granulomatous disorders provides a comprehensive overview of this complex group of diseases. Collectively, these disorders can present a bewildering array of symptoms, affecting all the body systems. This volume takes full account of recent advances in our knowledge of the molecular biology and immunology of these disorders, and casts fresh light on their diagnosis and treatment. This timely publication is organised to include chapters focused on causative agents and those addressing affected body systems. Highly illustrated throughout, including numerous colour plates, it encompasses and integrates the very latest science, pathology and practical clinical advice. Compiled by international authorities with chapters which combine the expertise of both a pathologist and clinician, it is sure to become an essential source of reference for a very wide readership including infectious disease specialists, immunologists, pathologists, radiologists, ophthalmologists and general physicians. |
Índice
Tuberculosis | 10 |
A Zumla G Rook P Mwaba and S Lucas | 24 |
Imaging of granulomatous disorders | 28 |
J B Bomanji | 30 |
Department of Nuclear Medicine Middlesex Hospital | |
Electron microscopy of granulomas 56 | 56 |
The road from granuloma to fibrosis 68 89 | 68 |
granulomatous lesions | 79 |
Microbiological diagnosis of granulomatous | 122 |
Human disease caused by Mycobacterium bovis | 161 |
Fungal infections | 236 |
R A DeRemee R Holliman | 378 |
A A S Dunlop D Geraint James | 387 |
Toxoplasmosis | 426 |
E Elliott | 445 |
Granulomatous disorders of the female genital | 475 |
Términos y frases comunes
abscesses activity acute aetiology agent American Journal antibody antigen associated bacilli berylliosis beryllium biopsy blood bone marrow cat scratch disease cause cell granulomas chest X-ray Chronic granulomatous disease collagen Crohn's disease cutaneous cytokines detection develop diagnosis differential eosinophilic epithelioid cells Experimental factor fibroblasts fibrosis fungal giant cells granu granuloma formation granulomas granulomatosis granulomatous disorders granulomatous inflammation hepatic histological human hypersensitivity imaging immune immunodeficiency infection Infectious Diseases infiltrate inflammatory involvement Journal of Clinical Journal of Medicine Kveim leishmaniasis leprosy liver lung lymph nodes lymphadenopathy lymphocytes lymphoma macrophages mice mononuclear mycobacteria necrosis necrotic nodules occur organism Pathology patients present protein pulmonary radiographs Radiology reaction receptor Respiratory response sarcoid sarcoid granulomas sarcoidosis Schistosoma schistosomiasis seen sensitive skin lesions specific spleen stain studies syndrome syphilis T-cells therapy tion tissue toxoplasmosis treatment tuberculosis tuberculous ulcer ultrasound ultrastructural vasculitis virus Wegener's granulomatosis Whipple's disease
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A History of the Royal College of Physicians of London, Volumen 4 Sir George Norman Clark,Asa Briggs Vista previa restringida - 1964 |