Pulmonary Manifestations of Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Mahdaviani, Seyed Alireza (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Rezaei, Nima (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Respiratory organs-Diseases.; Pneumology/Respiratory System.

This book provides a broad overview of the respiratory manifestations associated with Primary Immunodeficiencies (PID) congenital genetic defects such as infections, chronic inflammation, autoimmunity, lymphoproliferation, allergic manifestations, and rare forms of cancer. Since the most common site...

Table of Contents:

• 1- General considerations
• 2- Respiratory Manifestations of Combined T- and B-Cell Immunodeficiencies
• 3- Respiratory Manifestations of Predominantly Antibody Deficiencies
• 4- Respiratory Manifestations of Congenital Defects of Phagocytes
• 5- Respiratory Manifestations of Genetic Disorders of Immune Regulation
• 6- Respiratory Manifestations of Defects in Innate Immunity
• 7- Respiratory manifestations of Autoinflammatory Disorders
• 8- Respiratory manifestations of Complement Deficiencies
• 9- Respiratory manifestations of Other Well-Defined Immunodeficiencies
• 10- Treatment of Respiratory Manifestations in PIDs.