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  • Sports Medicine Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 48-6
    • Michael Tuite
    • English
    Musculoskeletal injuries are an unfortunate byproduct of an active population. Therefore imaging of these injuries is essential for the treatment, rehabilitation, and return to play. This issue reviews topics such as pediatric upper and lower extremity injuries, skiing and snow boarding injuries, overhead throwing injuries, spine injuries, and hip injuries.

  • Depression and Heart Failure, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 7-1
    • Philip Binkley + 1 more
    • English
    The presence of depression in patients with cardiovascular disease has been strongly associated with detrimental effects in terms of morbidity and mortality. This issue thoroughly examines the link between depression and heart disease, helping cardiologists to recognize depression in their patients so they can try to avert its serious consequences. The topics reviewed include screening for depression, the impact of depression on heart failure, beta blockers and depression, and ICDs and depression.

  • MRI of the Liver, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 18-3
    • Aliya Qayyum
    • English
    Articles in this issue include: MRI of Liver Fat; Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, and Fibrosis; Benign Focal Liver Lesions; Hepatocellular Carcinoma; Diffusion-weighted Imaging and Metastases; Perfusion Imaging: Concepts and Application; Functional MR imaging of Liver: Parametric assessment beyond morphology; MRCP and Biliary Tumors; Current MRCP Techniques for Evaluation of Biliary Disorders; MRI of the Hepatic Vasculature; Liver Iron, MRI assessment (pitfalls & clinical importance); Sequence Optimization and Recognition of Artifacts; Imaging at Higher Field Strength: 3T versus 1.5T; Liver Tumors: Radiological-Patholo... Correlation; Tentative: (Molecular) Spectroscopy.

  • Genetics of Cardiac Arrhythmias, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 2-4
    • Silvia G Priori
    • English
    This issue reviews the genetic basis of several heart rhythm disturbances, focusing on information that is relevant for the clinician. Among the conditions included are Brugada syndrome (in an article written by Dr. Brugada), atrial fibrillation, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy, and sick sinus syndrome. The issue concludes with a consideration of the potential for genetic testing for cardiac arrhythmias.

  • Special Topics in Tropical Dermatology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 29-1
    • Scott A. Norton + 1 more
    • English
    Tropical Dermatology is reviewed in this issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Scott Norton and Aisha Sethi. Drs. Norton and Sethi have gathered a panel of experts to pen articles on topics including Buruli ulcer, Outbreaks of atypical mycobacterial disease, Streptococcal pyoderma and acute rheumatic fever, Treating MRSA in the tropics, Mosquito-borne hemorrhagic fevers, Dermatologic cases at the National Zoo, Arsenical keratoses, Chagas disease, The AAD's Botswana elective, Gentian violet and similar products used to treat pyodermas, Dermatology in Mali: Leishmaniasis, Albinism in Africa, Female genital mutilation, Use of toxic skin lightening compounds, AIDS and leprosy, and Innate immunity and anti-parasitic vaccine strategies.

  • Melanoma, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 20-1
    • Jeffrey E. Gershenwald
    • English
    This issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics, Guest Edited by Dr. Jeffrey Gershenwald, presents various articles on the subject of Melanoma. Articles include: Pathologic Evaluation of the Primary Tumor and Sentinel Lymph Nodes; Staging and Prognosis; Management of Primary Melanoma; Management of the Clinically Uninvolved Nodal Basin in Cutaneous Melanoma; Evidence-based Approach to Imaging and Follow-up Guidelines for the Melanoma Patient; Treatment Strategies for the Intransit Melanoma Metastasis; Adjuvant Therapy for Stage III Melanoma; Role of Radiotherapy; Targeted Therapy; Immunotherapy; Assessment of Melanoma-specific Patient Reported Outcomes (PRO); and Metastasectomy for Stage IV Melanoma.

  • Hepatobiliary Manifestations of Diseases Involving Other Organ Systems , An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 15-1
    • Ke-Qin Hu
    • English
    In this issue, Dr. Hu provides comprehensive coverage of disease states that cause abnormal liver function. The authors focus articles on the presentation and diagnosis, with treatment of the liver concurrent to treatment of the disease. Disease states covered include pulmonary, cardiovascular, renal, endocrine, hematologic/oncologi... gastroenterologic, and rheumatologic, and dermatologic.

  • Cosmetic Procedures in Gynecology, An Issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 37-4
    • Douglas Laube
    • English

  • Stress and Immune-Based Diseases, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 31-1
    • Gailen D. Marshall
    • English
    This edition of Immunology and Allergy Clinics focuses on Stress and Immune-Based Diseases. Articles include: The Adverse Effects of Psychological Stress on Immunoregulatory Balance: Application to Human Inflammatory Diseases; Impact of Psychological Stress on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Patients;Stress and Asthma ;Stress and Allergic Diseases; Stress and Autoimmune Diseases;Psychosocia... influences of Stress in Cancer Patients;Stress and Wound Healing and Neuroendocrine Effects of Stress on Immunity in the Elderly:mpact on Risk for Inflammatory Diseases.

  • Gastroenteropancreatic System and Its Tumors: Part I, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 39-4
    • Aaron I. Vinik
    • English
    This two-part issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America provides the endocrinologist with comprehensive essential updates about tumors of the gastroenteropancreat... system. Topics covered include the history and development of the gastroenteropancreat... endocrine axis; the changing face and epidemiology of neuroendocrine tumors (NETs); chromogranins current state of the art, pathology of gastroenteropancreat... (GEP) disorders; new and emerging syndromes related to gastrointestinal (GI) hormones; an update on incretins; prospects for ghrelin in the clinic, obesity/appetite and hedonism; GI motility disorders; gastric bypass and GI hormones; pancreatic exocrine function and GI hormones; harnessing the pancreatic stem cell; how to diagnose NETs before there are METs; NETs in kids: combining the SEER data for children and adults with site differences; novel biomarkers for NETs; standard imaging techniques for NETs; novel peptide imaging: glucagon receptor; signaling mechanism in NETs as targets for therapy; update on clinical trials; nutrition and the GEP; peptide radiotherapy; in vitro analysis of NETs: the role of angiogenesis; modern lab evaluation of peptide and amines: a continuing role for radioimmunoassay?; surgery/surgical management of NETs; and evaluation and quality of life in NETs patients.

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