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Alcohol Use Disorders and the Lung A Clinical and Pathophysiological Approach /
Alcohol Use Disorders and the Lung: A Clinical and Pathophysiological Approach is an excellent resource for clinicians who care for individuals affected by alcohol use disorders in diverse settings. Although alcohol abuse alone does not cause acute lung injury, it renders the lung susceptible to dys...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Humana,
2014.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2014. |
| Colección: | Respiratory Medicine,
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A Brief History of Alcohol Use and Abuse in Human History
- Overview of the Evolving Recognition of the Health Effects of Excessive Alcohol Use Over the Past Two Centuries Including the Classic Citations
- Current Definitions of Alcohol Use Disorders and the Use of Validated Questionnaires in Clinical Practice and Research
- The Epidemiology of Alcohol Abuse and Pneumonia
- The Epidemiology of Alcohol and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Alcohol, the Upper Airway, and Mucociliary Dysfunction in the Conducting Airways
- Alcohol and the Alveolar Macrophage
- Alcohol and the Alveolar Epithelium
- Alcohol-Mediated Oxidative Stress in the Airway: The Unique Role of Thiol Depletion
- Alcohol and the Adaptive Immune Response in the Airway: Dendritic Cell and Lymphocyte Impairments
- Alcohol Impairment of Granulocyte Function During Lung Infection
- Disruption in the Dynamic Balance Between Transforming Growth Factor-β and Granulocyte/Macrophage Colony-stimulating Factor Signaling within the Alveolar Space of the Alcoholic Lung: Impact on Epithelial and Macrophage Function
- Alcohol-mediated Zinc Deficiency within the Alveolar Space: A Potential Fundamental Mechanism Underlying Oxidative Stress and Cellular Dysfunction in the Alcoholic Lung
- The Impact of Alcohol Abuse on Multiple Organ Dysfunction in the Surgical Patient
- Alcohol and HIV: Experimental and Clinical Evidence of Combined Impact on the Lung
- Maternal Alcohol Use and the Neonate.