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  • ANCA-Associated Vasculitis, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-3
    • Barrie J. Fessler + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of the Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America provides the rheumatologist with the latest information on diagnosis and treatment of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)-associated vasculitis. Topics covered inlucde epidemiology; history; pathogenesis; autoantibodies in ANCA-associated vasculitis (including drug-induced ANCAs); pauci-immune renal disease; ocular manifestations; diagnostic approach (including mimickers); Wegener’s Granulomatosis; Churg-Strauss Syndrome; microscopic polyangiitis; outcome measures; and the future of ANCA-Associated Vasculitis.

  • Prevention and Management of Complications from Gynecologic Surgery, An Issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 37-3
    • Howard Sharp
    • English
    Prevention and Management of Complications from Gynecologic Surgery is reviewed in this issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics. Guest Editor Dr. Howard Sharp has assembled a panel of experts to pen articles on topics including Preventing energy-related injuries; Prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of surgical site infections; Major vessel injury; Hysteroscopic complications; Surgical hemostasis; Understanding cognitive errors in laparoscopic surgery; Preventing neurologic injury during surgery; and Gastrointestinal and genitourinary tract injuries.

  • Emerging Respiratory Infections in the 21st Century, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 24-3
    • Alimuddin Zumla + 2 more
    • English
    Respiratory infections are among the most common causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. These infections present a special challenge to physicians for several reasons, including of the recent disasters caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and bird and swine influenza, the increase in viral and bacterial resistance to currently available anti-microbial drugs, the increased frequency of new viral lung infections in clinical practice, and the worldwide emergence of deadly drug-resistant forms of TB. For these reasons, it is important for infectious disease specialists to have an overview of emerging respiratory infections.

  • Advances and Updates in Internal Medicine, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 13-3
    • Kemba Marshall
    • English
    A current review of important internal medicine topics for the exotic animal practitioner! Articles will review metabolic bone disease, avian hepatic disorders, avian female reproductive disorders, proventricular dilatation disease, avian renal disorders, ferret neoplasia, amphibian internal disorders, koi reproductive disorders, thyroid tumors and lymphadenopathies in guinea pigs, reproductive reptilian disorders, disseminated idiopathic myositis in ferrets, gastric stasis in rabbits, and much more!

  • Heel Pathology, An Issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 27-3
    • George F. Wallace
    • English
    This issue will deal with "Heel Pathology" and focus on topics such as: Tarsal Tunnel; Calcaneal Osteomyelitis; Plantar Fasciitis; Exostoses of the Calcaneus; Systemic Disorders affecting the Heel; Sports Injuries of the Heel;Calcaneal Fractures.

  • Musculoskeletal PET Imaging, An Issue of PET Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 5-3
    • Roland Hustinx
    • English
    This issue reviews the uses of positron emission tomography (PET) for imaging the musculoskeletal system. Because PET imaging has been particularly effective with regard to imaging of tumors, this issue includes several issues on detecting primary as well as metastatic bone tumors. PET’s use in imaging soft tissue malignancies and musculoskeletal malignancies are also reviewed. This issue also explores the uses of PET for osteoporosis and inflammatory and infectious diseases. The development and applications for alternative radionuclide tracers is also included.

  • Alveolar Bone Grafting Techniques for Dental Implant Preparation, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 22-3
    • Peter Waite
    • English
    The latest in bone grafting for dental implant preparation! Articles include general principles of bone grafting, genetic and transcriptional control of bone formation, bone graft harvesting from distant sites, bone graft harvesting from regional sites, osteoperiosteal flaps and local osteotomies, allogeneic bone, titanium mesh in alveolar bone grafting, alveolar distraction osteogenesis, soft tissue considerations and gingival grafting, dental implants following reconstruction with free tissue transfer, and more!

  • Advances in Laminitis, Part II, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Equine Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 26-2
    • Christopher C. Pollitt
    • English
    This issue is the second half of the topic on laminitis, one of the most challenging diseases for the equine clinician to treat. Articles include endocrinopathic metabolism, equine metabolic syndrome, hyperinsulinemic laminitis, pasture associated laminitis, corticosteroid associated laminitis, supporting limb laminitis, pharmacological basis for the treatment of endocrinopathic laminitis, pain management of chronic laminitis, chronic laminitis: larval therapy, chronic laminitis foot support: support shoes, pasture management, diet and exercise, herd management, and much more!

  • Non-Polypoid (Flat and Depressed) Colorectal Neoplasms, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 20-3
    • Roy Soetikno + 1 more
    • English
    Dr. Soetikno has organized a comprehensive issue devoted to the detection and diagnosis of non-polypoid colorectal neoplasms with special emphasis on sessile or flat colon adenoma. Top experts in the field have supplied the latest clinical information in the following areas: Non-Polypoid Colorectal Neoplasms in Ulcerative Colitis; Detection and Diagnosis of Non-Polypoid Colorectal Neoplasms; Image-Enhanced Endoscopy to Detect and Diagnose Non-Polypoid Colorectal Neoplasms; CT Colonography and Non-Polypoid Colorectal Neoplasms, as well as Endoscopic Mucosal Resection of Non-Polypoid Colorectal Neoplasms. This issue is an important one as there are not many references on the topics that are as comprehensive.

  • Atopic Dermatitis, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 30-3
    • Mark Boguniewicz
    • English
    This issue, Guest Edited by Dr. Mark Boguniewicz, will feature topics such as: Role of Fungi in Atopic Dermatitis; The Infectious Aspects of Atopic Dermatitis; Contact Allergy in Atopic Dermatitis; Role of the Nurse Educator in Atopic Dermatitis; Investigational and Unproven Therapies in Atopic Dermatitis; Addressing Psychosocial Aspects of Atopic Dermatitis; Complementary and Alternative Treatments in Atopic Dermatitis; Quality of Life in Atopic Dermatitis.

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