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Inflammatory diseases of blood vessels

"In recent years, considerable progress has been made in understanding the vasculitic diseases, largely due to the introduction of effective treatments for diseases that were once uniformly fatal, the conduct of structured clinical studies, and advances in immunology and molecular biology. Desp...

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Other Authors: Hoffman, Gary S. (Editor), Weyand, Cornelia M. (Editor), Langford, Carol A. (Editor), Goronzy, Jorg J. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, England Blackwell Pubishing 2012
Edition:2nd edition
Subjects:
Vasculitis
Arteriosclerosis
Vascular diseases > immunology
Immunologic factors
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Table of Contents:
  • I. Biology of Blood Vessels and Mechanisms of Vascular Inflammation
  • 1. Vascular Development Domenico Ribatti and Enrico Crivellato
  • 2. Vascular Repair Christian Troidl, Kerstin Troidl, Georg Jung, Thomas Schmitz-Rixen and Wolfgang Schaper
  • 3. Leukocyte Trafficking Braedon McDonald and Paul Kubes
  • 4. Dendritic Cells and Vascular Inflammation Cornelia M. Weyand
  • 5. T Cells and Vascular Inflammation Jörg J. Goronzy
  • 6. Autoantibodies and Vascular Inflammation A. Rutgers, J.S.F. Sanders, J.W. Cohen Tervaert, C.G.M. Kallenberg
  • 7. Neutrophils and Vascular Inflammation Matthew David Morgan and Caroline OS Savage
  • 8. Cytokines and Vascular Inflammation Maria C Cid, Marc Corbera-Bellalta, Ester Planas-Rigol, Ester Lozano, Georgina Espigol-Frigole, Ana Garcia-Martinez, Jose Hernández-Rodriguez, Marta Segarra
  • 9. Oxidative Stress and Vascular Inflammation David G. Harrison
  • 10. Hemostasis and Vascular Inflammation Lawrence Leung and John Morser
  • 11. Animal Models of Vasculitis Masato Nose
  • 12. Arteries, Smooth Muscle Cells, and Genetic Causes of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms Amy J. Reid and Dianna M. Milewicz
  • 13. Innate Immunity in Atherosclerosis Shuang Chen, Prediman K. Shah and Moshe Arditi
  • 14. Adaptive Immunity in Atherosclerosis Jan Nilsson Section
  • II. Primary Autoimmune Vascular Diseases
  • 15. Historical Perspectives Vasculitis Eric L. Matteson
  • 16. Approach to the Differential Diagnosis of Vasculitis Eamonn S. Molloy and Carol A. Langford
  • 17. Imaging of medium and large vessels (CT/PET/MR) Thorsten Alexander Bley
  • 18. Kawasaki disease Rae S.M. Yeung
  • 19. Henoch-Schonlein Purpura Philip J. Hashkes and Alexandra Villa-Forte
  • 20. Polyarteritis Nodosa Eli M. Miloslavsky and John H. Stone
  • 21. Microscopic polyangiitis Coen Stegeman
  • 22 Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Wegener's Granulomatosis) Gary S. Hoffman, Carol A. Langford and Ulrich Specks
  • 23. Churg-Strauss Syndrome (Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, EGPA) Christian Pagnoux and Loic Guillevin
  • 24. Giant cell arteritisCornelia M. Weyand and Jörg J. Goronzy
  • 25. Takayasu's arteritis Kathleen Maksimowicz-McKinnon and Gary S. Hoffman
  • 26. Behçet's Syndrome Yusuf Yazici, Ismail Simsek and Hasan Yazici
  • 27. Cogan's Syndrome Rex M. McCallum and E. William St. Clair
  • 28. Idiopathic cryoglobulinemic vasculitides Benjamin Terrier and Patrice Cacoub
  • 29. Primary central nervous system vasculitis Rula A. Hajj-Ali and Leonard H. Calabrese
  • 30. Single organ vasculitis Jose Hernández-Rodriguez and Gary S. Hoffman
  • 31. Primary cutaneous vasculitis Jeffrey P. Callen
  • 32. Buerger's disease (thromboangiitis obliterans) Ahmet Ruchan Akar and M. Serkan Durdu Section
  • III. Secondary Causes of Vasculitis
  • 33. Virus-associated vasculitides Dimitrios Vassilopoulos and Leonard H. Calabrese
  • 34. Drug-induced vasculitis Peter A. Merkel
  • 35. Rheumatoid vasculitis Kimberly P. Liang, Carl Turesson, Larry W. Moreland
  • 36. Vasculopathy/Vasculitis and progressive systemic sclerosis Nezam Altorok, Omar R. Kahaly and Bashar Kahaleh
  • 37. Vasculitis and Sjögren's syndrome George E. Fragoulis and Haralampos M. Moutsopoulos
  • 38. Vasculitis in systemic lupus erythematosus Ricardo Garcia and Andras Perl
  • 39. Vasculitis in the Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies Frederick W. Miller and Chester V. Oddis
  • 40. Vasculitis and relapsing polychondritis Tanaz A. Kermani and Kenneth J. Warrington
  • 41. Systemic Vasculitis in Sarcoidosis Alexandra Villa-Forte and Gary S. Hoffman
  • 42. Vasculitis as a Paraneoplastic Syndrome and Direct Tumour Invasion of Vessels Claire E. Barber and Simon Carette Section
  • IV. Recognizing Risks and Treating Damage from Vasculitis
  • 43. Cholesterol and Modifications of Cholesterol in Rheumatic Disorders Jan Willem Cohen Tervaert
  • 44. Prevention and treatment of medical complications Atul Khasnis and Carol A. Langford
  • 45. Ophthalmic Risks and Complications Associated with the Treatment of Systemic Vasculitis Steven Yeh and James T. Rosenbaum
  • 46. Subglottic Stenosis of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Wegener's Granulomatosis) Rahul Seth and Daniel S. Alam
  • 47. Sino-Nasal Manifestations of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Wegener's Granulomatosis) Daniel S. Alam, Rahul Seth, Raj Sindwani
  • 48. Neurologic Damage of Vasculitis C. David Lin
  • 49. Endstage Renal Disease and Vasculitis Kirsten de Groot and Charles Pusey
  • 50. Cardiothoracic Surgery for Takayasu's Arteritis and Giant Cell ArteritisTurki Albacker and Lars Svensson
  • 51. Peripheral Vascular Surgery for Takayasu's Arteritis and Giant Cell Arteritis Ravi R. Rajani and Vikram S. KashyapIndex.

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