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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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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Sinico, Renato Alberto (Editor), Guillevin, Loïc (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2020, 2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020
Series:Rare Diseases of the Immune System
Subjects:
Diseases
Nephrology
Immunology
Rheumatology
Oncology
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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

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