Biology and diseases of the ferret / / edited by James G. Fox, Robert P. Marini ; Matt Kuhns, cover design ; contributors Nguyen Quoc [and sixty one others] |
Edizione | [Third edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ames, Iowa : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (853 p.) |
Disciplina | 636.976/628 |
Soggetto topico |
Ferrets as laboratory animals
Ferret Ferret - Diseases Animals - Diseases Laboratory animals |
ISBN |
1-118-78269-0
1-118-78273-9 1-118-78278-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Taxonomy, history and use / James G. Fox -- Anatomy of the ferret / Howard Evans and Nguyen Quoc An -- Neuroanatomy of the ferret brain / Christopher D. Kroenke, Brian Mills, Jaime F. Olavarria, and Jeffrey J. Neil -- Physiology of the ferret / Mark T. Whary -- Nutrition / James G. Fox, Carrie S. Schultz, and Brittany M. Vester Boler -- Housing and management / James G. Fox and Rosemary Broome -- Normal clinical and biological parameters / James G. Fox -- Growth, reproduction and breeding / James G. Fox, Judi Bell, and Rosemary Broome -- Regulatory considerations / Robert P. Marini -- Black-footed ferret recover / Rachel Santymire, Heather Branvold-Faber, and Paul Marinari -- Physical examination and diagnosis / Robert P. Marini -- Anesthesia / Jeffrey Ko and Robert P. Marini -- Surgery / Stephen J. Mehler and Robert P. Marini -- Hematopoietic diseases / Jerg Mayer, Susan E. Erdman, and James G. Fox -- Diseases of the genitourinary tract / James G. Fox and Judi Bell -- Diseases of the gastrointestinal system / Kirk J. Maurer and James G. Fox -- Diseases of the endocrine system / Cassandra L. Miller, Robert P. Marini, and James G. Fox -- Diseases of the cardiovascular system / Robert A. Wagner -- Other systemic diseases / James G. Fox -- Viral diseases / Matti Kuipel and David Perpiñan -- Bacterial and mycoplasmal diseases / Alton G. Swennes and James G. Fox -- Parasitic diseases / Mary Patterson, James G. Fox, and Mark L. Eberhard -- Mycotic diseases / James G. Fox -- Neoplastic diseases / James G. Fox, Sureshkumar Muthupalani, Matti Kiupel, and Bruce Williams -- The ferret in viral respiratory disease research / Deborah R. Taylor -- The ferret in morbillivirus research / Veronika von Messling -- Use of the ferret in cardiovascular research / James P. Morgan -- Genetic engineering in the ferret / Xingshen Sun, Ziying Yan, Xiaoming Liu, Alicia K. Oliver, and John F. Engelhardt -- Hearing and auditory function in ferrets / Fernando R. Nodal and Andrew J. King -- The ferret in vision and neuroplasticity research / Jitendra Sharma and Mriganka Sur -- The ferret in nausea and vomiting research / Nathalie Percie du Sert and Paul L.R. Andrews -- The ferret in lung carcinogenesis and nutritional chemoprevention research / Xiang-Dong Wang and Chun Liu. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139126603321 |
Ames, Iowa : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Biology and diseases of the ferret / / edited by James G. Fox, Robert P. Marini ; Matt Kuhns, cover design ; contributors Nguyen Quoc [and sixty one others] |
Edizione | [Third edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ames, Iowa : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (853 p.) |
Disciplina | 636.976/628 |
Soggetto topico |
Ferrets as laboratory animals
Ferret Ferret - Diseases Animals - Diseases Laboratory animals |
ISBN |
1-118-78269-0
1-118-78273-9 1-118-78278-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Taxonomy, history and use / James G. Fox -- Anatomy of the ferret / Howard Evans and Nguyen Quoc An -- Neuroanatomy of the ferret brain / Christopher D. Kroenke, Brian Mills, Jaime F. Olavarria, and Jeffrey J. Neil -- Physiology of the ferret / Mark T. Whary -- Nutrition / James G. Fox, Carrie S. Schultz, and Brittany M. Vester Boler -- Housing and management / James G. Fox and Rosemary Broome -- Normal clinical and biological parameters / James G. Fox -- Growth, reproduction and breeding / James G. Fox, Judi Bell, and Rosemary Broome -- Regulatory considerations / Robert P. Marini -- Black-footed ferret recover / Rachel Santymire, Heather Branvold-Faber, and Paul Marinari -- Physical examination and diagnosis / Robert P. Marini -- Anesthesia / Jeffrey Ko and Robert P. Marini -- Surgery / Stephen J. Mehler and Robert P. Marini -- Hematopoietic diseases / Jerg Mayer, Susan E. Erdman, and James G. Fox -- Diseases of the genitourinary tract / James G. Fox and Judi Bell -- Diseases of the gastrointestinal system / Kirk J. Maurer and James G. Fox -- Diseases of the endocrine system / Cassandra L. Miller, Robert P. Marini, and James G. Fox -- Diseases of the cardiovascular system / Robert A. Wagner -- Other systemic diseases / James G. Fox -- Viral diseases / Matti Kuipel and David Perpiñan -- Bacterial and mycoplasmal diseases / Alton G. Swennes and James G. Fox -- Parasitic diseases / Mary Patterson, James G. Fox, and Mark L. Eberhard -- Mycotic diseases / James G. Fox -- Neoplastic diseases / James G. Fox, Sureshkumar Muthupalani, Matti Kiupel, and Bruce Williams -- The ferret in viral respiratory disease research / Deborah R. Taylor -- The ferret in morbillivirus research / Veronika von Messling -- Use of the ferret in cardiovascular research / James P. Morgan -- Genetic engineering in the ferret / Xingshen Sun, Ziying Yan, Xiaoming Liu, Alicia K. Oliver, and John F. Engelhardt -- Hearing and auditory function in ferrets / Fernando R. Nodal and Andrew J. King -- The ferret in vision and neuroplasticity research / Jitendra Sharma and Mriganka Sur -- The ferret in nausea and vomiting research / Nathalie Percie du Sert and Paul L.R. Andrews -- The ferret in lung carcinogenesis and nutritional chemoprevention research / Xiang-Dong Wang and Chun Liu. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813331603321 |
Ames, Iowa : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Clinical maxillary sinus elevation surgery / / edited by Daniel W. Kao ; Matt Kuhns, cover design |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ames, Iowa : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (202 p.) |
Disciplina | 617.5/23 |
Soggetto topico |
Maxillary sinus - Surgery
Dental implants Maxillary sinus - pathology Oral Surgical Procedures, Preprosthetic Osteotomy Sinus Floor Augmentation |
ISBN |
9781118871331
1-118-60871-2 1-118-87133-2 1-118-60867-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Anatomy and physiology of the maxillary sinus -- The applications and limitations of traditional x-ray images -- The applications and limitations of advanced (three-dimensional) radiographic imaging techniques -- Conventional instruments preparation and pre-clinical training of lateral window technique -- Clinical procedures of lateral window technique -- Avoiding and managing complications for the lateral window technique -- Advanced techniques of lateral window technique -- Basic instruments and materials of trans-alveolar approach : osteotome technique -- Clinical procedures of trans-alveolar osteotome approach -- Post-operation management of the trans-alveolar osteotome approach -- Advanced techniques of trans-alveolar approach -- Decision tree for the maxillary sinus elevation options -- Choices of bone grafts materials -- Review of dental implant success and survival rates. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140273203321 |
Ames, Iowa : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Clinical maxillary sinus elevation surgery / / edited by Daniel W. Kao ; Matt Kuhns, cover design |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ames, Iowa : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (202 p.) |
Disciplina | 617.5/23 |
Soggetto topico |
Maxillary sinus - Surgery
Dental implants Maxillary sinus - pathology Oral Surgical Procedures, Preprosthetic Osteotomy Sinus Floor Augmentation |
ISBN |
9781118871331
1-118-60871-2 1-118-87133-2 1-118-60867-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Anatomy and physiology of the maxillary sinus -- The applications and limitations of traditional x-ray images -- The applications and limitations of advanced (three-dimensional) radiographic imaging techniques -- Conventional instruments preparation and pre-clinical training of lateral window technique -- Clinical procedures of lateral window technique -- Avoiding and managing complications for the lateral window technique -- Advanced techniques of lateral window technique -- Basic instruments and materials of trans-alveolar approach : osteotome technique -- Clinical procedures of trans-alveolar osteotome approach -- Post-operation management of the trans-alveolar osteotome approach -- Advanced techniques of trans-alveolar approach -- Decision tree for the maxillary sinus elevation options -- Choices of bone grafts materials -- Review of dental implant success and survival rates. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815836703321 |
Ames, Iowa : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Dermatologic principles and practice in oncology : conditions of the skin, hair, and nails in cancer patients / / edited by Mario E. Lacouture ; cover design by Matt Kuhns |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (442 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.99/477 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LacoutureMario E
KuhnsMatt |
Soggetto topico |
Skin - Diseases - Etiology
Skin - Diseases - Psychology Tumors - Complications |
ISBN |
1-118-59063-5
1-118-59060-0 1-118-59061-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; 1: Dermatology and Oncology; 1: Epidemiology and Burden of Disease; Introduction; Dermatologic health in cancer patients and survivors; Financial burden; Health-related quality of life; Dosing of chemotherapy; Conclusions; References; Appendix 1.1 Anticancer agents and associated adverse events affecting the skin, mucosa, hair, and nails. Based on data from Litt JZ, 2009 [8].; 2: The History of Supportive Oncodermatology; Evolution of anticancer therapeutics
Spectrum of dermatologic adverse events stemming from conventional cytotoxic chemotherapy agentsRadiation and surgery-induced mucocutaneous toxicities; Mucocutaneous toxicities induced by novel targeted agents; Emergence of supportive oncodermatology and future directions; References; 3: Structure and Function of the Integumentary System and the Dermatology Lexicon; Introduction; Skin; Epidermis; Dermal-epidermal junction; Dermis; Vasculature; Nerves; Subcutaneous tissue; Appendages; Eccrine sweat glands; Apocrine sweat glands; Sebaceous glands; Hair; Nails; Morphology; Raised lesions; Papule PlaqueNodule; Cyst; Wheal; Depressed lesions; Erosion; Ulcer; Atrophy; Poikiloderma; Flat lesions; Macule; Patch; Sclerosis; Erythema; Erythroderma; Fluid-filled lesions; Vesicle and bulla; Pustule; Furuncle; Abscess; Surface changes; Scale; Crust; Eschar; Purpura and vascular lesions; Purpura; Infarct; Shape, configuration, arrangement, and distribution of lesions; Conclusions; 4: Types of Dermatologic Reactions; Exanthematous eruptions; Urticarial eruptions; Lichenoid eruptions; Acneiform eruptions; Pustular eruptions (acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis); Bullous eruptions Drug-induced vasculitisErythroderma; Approach to patients with suspected drug eruption; Step 1: Recognizing the morphology; Step 2: Associated symptoms and systemic involvement; Step 3: Histopathologic assessment; Step 4: Determining the offending drug; Conclusions; References; 5: Grading Dermatologic Adverse Events in Clinical Trials Using CTCAE v4.0; Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events; CTCAE grade scale; Attribution; Changes in CTCAE V4.0; Refined grading to correlate with clinical management; Alopecia; Rash acneiform; Skin hyperpigmentation; Split of embedded terms Rash maculopapularErythroderma; Bullous dermatitis; Nail discoloration, nail ridging, and nail loss; New adverse events; Hypertrichosis; Hypohidrosis; Lipohypertrophy; Periorbital edema; Moved to different SOC; Papulopustular rash; Rash pustular; Paronychia; CTCAE vs. MESTT; Conclusions; References; 6: Psychosocial Issues in Oncology: Clinical Management of Psychosocial Distress, Health-Related Quality of Life, and Special Considerations in Dermatologic Oncology; Psychosocial distress; Distress among dermatologic samples; Dermatologic AEs from cancer treatment; Risk factors for distress Clinical management of distress |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910138989303321 |
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Dermatologic principles and practice in oncology : conditions of the skin, hair, and nails in cancer patients / / edited by Mario E. Lacouture ; cover design by Matt Kuhns |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (442 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.99/477 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LacoutureMario E
KuhnsMatt |
Soggetto topico |
Skin - Diseases - Etiology
Skin - Diseases - Psychology Tumors - Complications |
ISBN |
1-118-59063-5
1-118-59060-0 1-118-59061-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; 1: Dermatology and Oncology; 1: Epidemiology and Burden of Disease; Introduction; Dermatologic health in cancer patients and survivors; Financial burden; Health-related quality of life; Dosing of chemotherapy; Conclusions; References; Appendix 1.1 Anticancer agents and associated adverse events affecting the skin, mucosa, hair, and nails. Based on data from Litt JZ, 2009 [8].; 2: The History of Supportive Oncodermatology; Evolution of anticancer therapeutics
Spectrum of dermatologic adverse events stemming from conventional cytotoxic chemotherapy agentsRadiation and surgery-induced mucocutaneous toxicities; Mucocutaneous toxicities induced by novel targeted agents; Emergence of supportive oncodermatology and future directions; References; 3: Structure and Function of the Integumentary System and the Dermatology Lexicon; Introduction; Skin; Epidermis; Dermal-epidermal junction; Dermis; Vasculature; Nerves; Subcutaneous tissue; Appendages; Eccrine sweat glands; Apocrine sweat glands; Sebaceous glands; Hair; Nails; Morphology; Raised lesions; Papule PlaqueNodule; Cyst; Wheal; Depressed lesions; Erosion; Ulcer; Atrophy; Poikiloderma; Flat lesions; Macule; Patch; Sclerosis; Erythema; Erythroderma; Fluid-filled lesions; Vesicle and bulla; Pustule; Furuncle; Abscess; Surface changes; Scale; Crust; Eschar; Purpura and vascular lesions; Purpura; Infarct; Shape, configuration, arrangement, and distribution of lesions; Conclusions; 4: Types of Dermatologic Reactions; Exanthematous eruptions; Urticarial eruptions; Lichenoid eruptions; Acneiform eruptions; Pustular eruptions (acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis); Bullous eruptions Drug-induced vasculitisErythroderma; Approach to patients with suspected drug eruption; Step 1: Recognizing the morphology; Step 2: Associated symptoms and systemic involvement; Step 3: Histopathologic assessment; Step 4: Determining the offending drug; Conclusions; References; 5: Grading Dermatologic Adverse Events in Clinical Trials Using CTCAE v4.0; Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events; CTCAE grade scale; Attribution; Changes in CTCAE V4.0; Refined grading to correlate with clinical management; Alopecia; Rash acneiform; Skin hyperpigmentation; Split of embedded terms Rash maculopapularErythroderma; Bullous dermatitis; Nail discoloration, nail ridging, and nail loss; New adverse events; Hypertrichosis; Hypohidrosis; Lipohypertrophy; Periorbital edema; Moved to different SOC; Papulopustular rash; Rash pustular; Paronychia; CTCAE vs. MESTT; Conclusions; References; 6: Psychosocial Issues in Oncology: Clinical Management of Psychosocial Distress, Health-Related Quality of Life, and Special Considerations in Dermatologic Oncology; Psychosocial distress; Distress among dermatologic samples; Dermatologic AEs from cancer treatment; Risk factors for distress Clinical management of distress |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807752803321 |
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Drugs of abuse : pharmacology and molecular mechanisms / / Sherrel G. Howard ; cover design by Matt Kuhns |
Autore | Howard Sherrel G |
Edizione | [Electronic version.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ames, Iowa : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 194 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 362.29 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KuhnsMatt |
Soggetto topico |
Central nervous system stimulants
Drugs of abuse - Physiological effect Substance abuse - Treatment |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-118-85014-9
1-118-85015-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Biochemistry of neurotransmission -- Amphetamine and amphetamine analogues -- Cocaine -- Benzodiazepines and barbiturates -- Phencyclidine and ketamine -- Gamma hydroxybutyrate -- Morphine and morphine antagonists / Carlos Cepeda and Sherrel Howard -- LSD and mescaline -- Marijuana -- Inhalants and miscellaneous drugs -- Treatment and recovery programs / Mark DeAntonio. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463724703321 |
Howard Sherrel G
![]() |
||
Ames, Iowa : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Drugs of abuse : pharmacology and molecular mechanisms / / Sherrel G. Howard ; cover design by Matt Kuhns |
Autore | Howard Sherrel G |
Edizione | [Electronic version.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ames, Iowa : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 194 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 362.29 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KuhnsMatt |
Soggetto topico |
Central nervous system stimulants
Drugs of abuse - Physiological effect Substance abuse - Treatment |
ISBN |
1-118-85014-9
1-118-85015-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Biochemistry of neurotransmission -- Amphetamine and amphetamine analogues -- Cocaine -- Benzodiazepines and barbiturates -- Phencyclidine and ketamine -- Gamma hydroxybutyrate -- Morphine and morphine antagonists / Carlos Cepeda and Sherrel Howard -- LSD and mescaline -- Marijuana -- Inhalants and miscellaneous drugs -- Treatment and recovery programs / Mark DeAntonio. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787865203321 |
Howard Sherrel G
![]() |
||
Ames, Iowa : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Drugs of abuse : pharmacology and molecular mechanisms / / Sherrel G. Howard ; cover design by Matt Kuhns |
Autore | Howard Sherrel G |
Edizione | [Electronic version.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ames, Iowa : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 194 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 362.29 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KuhnsMatt |
Soggetto topico |
Central nervous system stimulants
Drugs of abuse - Physiological effect Substance abuse - Treatment |
ISBN |
1-118-85014-9
1-118-85015-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Biochemistry of neurotransmission -- Amphetamine and amphetamine analogues -- Cocaine -- Benzodiazepines and barbiturates -- Phencyclidine and ketamine -- Gamma hydroxybutyrate -- Morphine and morphine antagonists / Carlos Cepeda and Sherrel Howard -- LSD and mescaline -- Marijuana -- Inhalants and miscellaneous drugs -- Treatment and recovery programs / Mark DeAntonio. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818120603321 |
Howard Sherrel G
![]() |
||
Ames, Iowa : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Rheumatology board review / / editor, Karen Law ; associate editor, Aliza Lipson ; cover design by Matt Kuhns |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 214 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 616.723 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LawKaren
LipsonAliza KuhnsMatt |
Soggetto topico |
Rheumatism
Rheumatology |
ISBN |
1-118-47597-6
1-118-47594-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; CHAPTER 1: Non-inflammatory joint and soft tissue disorders; Introduction; Carpal tunnel syndrome; Epidemiology; Pathology; Clinical presentation; Diagnosis; Treatment; Differential diagnosis; Osteoarthritis (OA); Epidemiology; Commonly involved joints; Definition; Risk factors; Pathogenesis; Symptoms; Physical examination; Osteoarthritis treatment; Secondary osteoarthritis; Etiologies; Inflammatory/erosive hand osteoarthritis; Diagnosis; Clinical features; Radiological features; Differential diagnosis for IE-HOA
TreatmentDiffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH); Introduction; Clinical findings; Radiologic findings (see also Chapter 11, Review of musculoskeletal radiology); Diagnosis; Differential diagnosis; Treatment; Gout; Causes of early-onset gout; Drugs causing hyperuricemia; Gout treatments; Further reading; CHAPTER 2: Selected topics in rheumatoid arthritis; Introduction; 2010 ACR/EULAR RA classification criteria; Anti-citrullinated antibodies; What are they?; What is the role of ACPA in the diagnosis of RA?; Rheumatoid arthritis and cardiovascular disease Treatment advances in rheumatoid arthritisAnakinra - approved 2001; Abatacept - approved 2006; Rituximab - approved 2006; Tocilizumab - approved 2010; Appropriate immunizations and screening in RA patients; Tuberculosis screening; Key points in using vaccines in RA patients; Drug toxicity monitoring; CHAPTER 3: Selected topics in systemic lupus erythematosus: B cells in lupus and lupus nephritis; Introduction; B cell roles in SLE; Therapies targeting B cells; Specific approaches; Existing therapies for SLE; Rituximab; Belimumab Additional therapies targeting B cells in SLE under investigationLupus nephritis; Classification criteria; American College of Rheumatology guidelines for screening, treatment, and management of lupus nephritis; CHAPTER 4: Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome; Introduction; Epidemiology; Classification criteria; Clinical criteria; Laboratory criteria; Important considerations stated by the revised Sapporo classification criteria for the APS; The clinical spectrum of APS; aPL antibodies laboratory testing; Lupus anticoagulants (LACs); aCL antibodies and anti-β2GPI antibodies Limitations of aPL testingWho should be tested?; Who should not be tested?; Testing individuals on anticoagulant therapy; Treatment; Primary and secondary prevention of thrombosis in individuals with aPL; Management of pregnancy outcomes in women with aPL; CHAPTER 5: IgG4-related disease; Introduction; Histology; Epidemiology; Etiology; Clinical manifestations; Differential diagnosis; Specific organ involvement in IgG4-RD; Head and neck area; Thoracic area; Abdomen and pelvic area; Diagnostic studies; Value of serum IgG4 in the diagnosis of IgG4-RD; Treatment; Prognosis; CHAPTER 6: Myopathies Introduction |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910138988803321 |
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|