Scleroderma From Pathogenesis to Comprehensive Management /

Comprised of the authoritative work of international experts, this fully-updated second edition of Scleroderma builds upon the well-regarded approach in the first edition to provide integrated, concise, and up-to-date synthesis of current concepts of pathogenesis and modern approaches to management...

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Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Varga, John (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Denton, Christopher P. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Wigley, Fredrick M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Allanore, Yannick (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Kuwana, Masataka (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Έκδοση:2nd ed. 2017.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Section I. Introduction
  • Historical Perspective of Scleroderma
  • Section II. Epidemiology, Genetics and Classification
  • Epidemiology, Environmental and Infectious Risk Factors
  • Genetic Factors
  • Disease Subsets in Clinical Practice
  • Evolving Concepts of Diagnosis and Classification
  • Overlap Syndromes
  • Juvenile Localized and Systemic Scleroderma
  • Morphea (Localized Scleroderma)
  • Scleroderma Mimics
  • Systems Biology Approaches to Understanding the Pathogenesis of Systemic Sclerosis
  • Section III: The Biological Basis of Systemic Sclerosis
  • Introduction: The Etiopathogenesis of Systemic Sclerosis: An Integrated Overview
  • Pathology of Systemic Sclerosis
  • Inflammation and Immunity
  • Autoantibodies as Markers and Possible Mediators of Scleroderma Pathogenesis
  • The Clinical Aspects of Autoantibodies
  • Mechanisms of Vascular Disease
  • Biomarkers in Systemic Sclerosis
  • Pathophysiology of Fibrosis in Systemic Sclerosis
  • Overview of Animal Models
  • Section IV. Cardiovascular Manifestations and Management
  • Raynaud’s Phenomenon, Digital Ulcers, and Nailfold Capillaroscopy
  • Renal Crisis and Other Renal Manifestations of Scleroderma
  • Cardiac Involvement
  • Section V. Pulmonary Manifestations and Management
  • Overview of Lung Involvement: Diagnosis, Differential Diagnosis, and Monitoring
  • Clinical Assessment of Lung Disease
  • Treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease
  • Pathogenesis of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
  • Clinical Assessment of Pulmonary Hypertension
  • The Management of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in the Setting of Systemic Sclerosis
  • Section VI. Gastrointestinal Manifestations and Management
  • Overview of Gastrointestinal Tract Involvement
  • Upper Gastrointestinal Tract: Manifestations of Systemic Sclerosis
  • Small and Large Intestinal Involvement and Nutritional Issues
  • Section VII. Skin, Musculoskeletal and Other Complications
  • Calcinosis
  • Evaluation and Management of Skin Disease
  • Assessment and Management of Progressive Skin Involvement in Diffuse Scleroderma
  • Skeletal Muscle Involvement
  • Tendons, Joints, and Bone
  • Cancer in Systemic Sclerosis
  • Overlooked Manifestations
  • Pregnancy
  • Section VIII: Management and Outcome Assessment
  • Introduction to Section VIII: Management and Outcome Assessment
  • Immunomodulatory, Immunoablative, and Biologic Therapies
  • Investigative Approaches to Drug Therapy
  • Drug Development and Regulatory Considerations for SSc Therapies
  • Physical and Occupational Therapy
  • Psychosocial Issues and Care for Patients with Systemic Sclerosis
  • Clinical Trial Design in Systemic Sclerosis
  • Measuring Disease Activity and Outcomes in Clinical Trials
  • Innovative Approaches to Clinical Trials in Systemic Sclerosis
  • Molecular Stratification by Gene Expression as a Paradigm for Precision Medicine in Systemic Sclerosis
  • Section IX. Case Studies: Approach to Complex Clinical Problems
  • Managing the Ischemic Finger in Scleroderma
  • Scleroderma Renal Crisis
  • Rapid Diffuse Skin Disease with Progressive Joint Contractures
  • Management of the Scleroderma Patient with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Failing Initial Therapy
  • Pseudo-obstruction with Malabsorption and Malnutrition
  • Progressive Interstitial Lung Disease Non-Response to Cyclophosphamide
  • Coping with the Disfigurement of Scleroderma: Facial, Skin, and Hand Changes
  • Managing Complicated Digital Ulcers .