| Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Companion to Rheumatology, 1e |  | Authors: George C. Tsokos, Caroline Gordon, Josef S. Smolen MD Publisher: Mosby Category: Book
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Languages: English (Unknown), English (Original Language), English (Published) Media: Hardcover Edition: 1 Pages: 608 Number Of Items: 1 Shipping Weight (lbs): 3.2 Dimensions (in): 10.5 x 7.5 x 1.1
ISBN: 0323044344 EAN: 9780323044349 ASIN: 0323044344
Publication Date: January 18, 2007 Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days
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Product Description This new companion to Hochberg et al.'s Rheumatology masterwork provides new insights into the causes, detection and therapy of this challenging disease. In this state-of-the-art resource, you'll find 'one stop' coverage of all the latest scientific and clinical developments in SLE: new concepts in epidemiology, disease activity measures and outcomes; new concepts in immunoregulation, genetic and pathogenic mechanisms; new understanding and novel presentation of the processes of tissue/organ damage; comprehensive coverage of clinical features; and the very latest concepts in treatment.- Provides the very latest understanding of the pathogenesis of SLE.
- Distills current understanding of the cellular, molecular, genetic and environmental factors that instigate and drive the disease.
- Includes comprehensive coverage of clinical features, including fatigue, organ system manifestations, overlap syndromes, infections, and more.
- Conveys the very latest understanding of mechanisms of tissue damage, including immune complexes, antibodies, and other mechanisms that lead to organ damage.
- Contains expert discussion of processes that are responsible for tissue injury - a hallmark of this text.
- Incorporates the latest treatment modalities, including steroids and non-steroidals, cytotoxic drug treatment, PAP's, and therapies on the horizon.
- Discusses the latest treatment options on disease modifying or disease controlling agents.
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