Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody (ANCA) Associated Vasculitis
This volume, written by well-known experts in the field, covers all aspects of Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody (ANCA) Associated Vasculitis (AAV). The expression refers to a group of diseases, characterized by destruction and inflammation of small vessels. The clinical signs vary and affect sev...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2020, 2020
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2020 |
Series: | Rare Diseases of the Immune System
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- 1 Introduction: Nomenclature and Classification
- 2 Epidemiology
- 3 Genetics
- 4 Pathogenesis B lymphocytes T lymphocytes
- 5 ANCA: methods and clinical significance
- 6 Activity and Damage
- 7 Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA)
- 8 Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA)
- 9 Microscopic Polyangiitis (MPA)
- 10 Vasculitis /organs involvement
- 11 ENT involvement
- 12 Lung involvement
- 13 Kidney involvement
- 14 Nervous system involvement. 15 Peripheral Nervous System
- 16 Central Nervous System
- 17 Skin involvement
- 18 Miscellaneous organ/system involvement (heart, gastrointestinal, articular….)
- 19 Prognosis and outcome
- 20 Therapy
- Subject Index