| Amyloid and Related Disorders: Surgical Pathology and Clinical Correlations Contributor(s): Picken, Maria M. (Editor), Herrera, Guillermo a. (Editor), Dogan, Ahmet (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3319192930 ISBN-13: 9783319192932 Publisher: Humana OUR PRICE: $170.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Pathology - Medical | Nephrology - Medical | Oncology - General |
| Dewey: 616.07 |
| Series: Current Clinical Pathology |
| Physical Information: 1.41" H x 7.09" W x 10.39" (3.44 lbs) 542 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The second edition of this text presents an overview of the most recent developments in this area including clinical presentation, etiology, pathogenesis, and differential diagnosis. The rationale for various therapies, including transplantation, is discussed and tissue diagnosis (its pitfalls and strategies for avoiding them) and laboratory support are included. The involvement of all major organ systems including renal/genitourinary, cardiac, gastrointestinal, pulmonary, peripheral nerve/central nervous system, soft tissue, skin, lymph node/spleen and bone marrow pathology is also covered. Amyloid and Related Disorders, Second Edition will be invaluable to specialized and general pathologists as well as cytopathologists. Other medical professionals may also benefit from this concise update on the systemic amyloidoses. |