Pulmonary Complications of Non-Pulmonary Pediatric Disorders

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Koumbourlis, Anastassios C. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Nevin, Mary A. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Humana, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Respiratory Medicine,
• Subjects: Respiratory organs-Diseases.; Pediatrics.; Critical care medicine.; Pneumology/Respiratory System.; Intensive / Critical Care Medicine.

This book presents a systematic approach to the potential pulmonary complications of various systemic non-pulmonary pediatric disorders. Chapters focus on the pulmonary complications associated with: the major organ systems, types of disorders, metabolic conditions, and various modalities. Although...

Table of Contents:

• Overview of pulmonary complications
• Pulmonary complications of the cardiovascular system
• Pulmonary complications of the gastrointestinal system
• Pulmonary complications of hematologic disorders
• Malignancies and bone marrow transplant
• Complications of chest wall disorders
• Neuromuscular and other genetic disorders
• Pulmonary complications of systemic infections
• Pulmonary complications of rheumatologic diseases
• Disorders of the Central respiratory control
• Pulmonary complications of heterotaxy syndromes
• Pulmonary complications of obesity
• Respiratory complications of maxillofacial and otolaryngologic disorders
• Pulmonary complications of drugs (including chemotherapeutic agents)
• Pulmonary complications of radiation therapy
• Pulmonary complications of gynecologic & obstetric conditions
• Pulmonary complications of solid organ transplants
• Radiographic patterns of pulmonary complications.-Histologic patterns of pulmonary complications.