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The Sjogren's book /
"Afflicting one in seventy Americans, Sjogren's syndrome is an autoimmune disease that commonly causes dryness of the eyes, mouth, and nose, and that can lead to complications including profound fatigue, depression, and lymphoma. While there is no cure for Sjogren's, much can be done...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
©2012.
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| Edición: | 4th ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contributors
- Preface by Steven E. Carsons, Sjogren's Syndrome Foundation Medical and Scientific Advisory Board
- Introduction: Why write a book on Sjogren's by Daniel J. Wallace
- Part I: Introduction and definitions
- 1. Sjogren's Syndrome Foundation / Steven Taylor
- 2. What is Sjogren's? / Arthur I. Grayzel
- 3. Who develops Sjogren's? / Katy M. Setoode and Daniel J. Wallace
- Part II: The pathophysiology of Sjoren's
- 4. Pathogenesis of Sjogren's Syndrome / Ian R. Mackay
- 5. Genetics and Sjogren's Syndrome / John A. Ice, Christopher J. Lessard, and Kathy L. Moser
- 6. Sjogren's Syndrome: an immunologic perspective / Robert I. Fox
- 7. How do these immunological events lead to dryness in systemic disease? / Janine Austin Clayton, Serena Morrison, and Philip C. Fox
- Part III: Where and how can the body be affected by Sjogren's?
- 8. Generalized symptoms and signs of Sjogren's / Steven E. Carsons and Nehad R. Solomon
- 9. The internal organs in Sjogren's / Fotini C. Soliotis, Stuart S. Kassan, and Haralampos M. Moutsopoulos
- 10. The central nervous system and Sjogren's: vasculitis and vasculopathy / Elaine Alexander
- 11. The gastrointestinal tract / Matthew Nichols
- 12. Gynecologic issues including pregnancy / Thomas R. Allan and Ann Parke
- 13. Lymphoma / Elke Theander and Eva Baecklund
- 14. Diseases associated with Sjogren's Syndrome / Frederick B. Vivino
- 15. The dry eye / Abha Gulati, Reza Dana, and Gary N. Foulks
- 16. The dry mouth / Ava J. Wu and Troy E. Daniels
- 17. Salivary glands, ears, nose and throat / Robert S. Lebovics
- 18. Lab work: blood tests, imaging, biopsies and beyond / Alan N. Baer
- 19. Why is Sjogren's Syndrome difficult to diagnose? / Robert F. Spiera and Harry Spiera
- Part IV: The management of Sjogren's
- 20. Treatment of dry mouth / Philip C. Fox, Mabi I. Singh, and Athena Papas
- 21. Management of dry eye / S. Lance Forstot and Gary N. Foulks
- 22. Treatment of other Sicca symptoms
- A. Dry ears, nose and sinuses by Soo Kim Abboud
- B. Dry skin by Theresa L. Ray and John R. Fenyk, Jr.
- C. Vaginal dryness by Elisa Rodriguez Trowbridge
- 23. Diagnosis and management of fatigue / Richa Mishra and Frederick B. Vivino
- 24. Management of musculoskeletal and chronic pain / Lan Chen
- 25. Management of serious internal organ manifestations / Daniel Small
- 26. Evaluation and management of the neurological manifestations of Sjogren's Syndrome / Steven Mandel, Carla LoPinto-Khoury, Ramon Manon-Espaillat, William Neils, Scott Pello, David Roshal, and Meredith Snapp
- 27. Complementary and alternative therapies for Sjogren's Syndrome / Paul F. Howard and C. Keith Wilkinson
- 28. Vitamin D and Sjogren's Syndrome / Jeffrey Wilson
- 29. Testing new drugs and future directions / Young Lee, E. William St. Clair, and Philip L. Cohen
- Part V: Living with Sjogren's
- 30. Quality of life and Sjogren's / Barbara M. Segal
- 31. Lifestyle issues--emotional / Teri P. Rumpf and Lynn C. Epstein
- 32. Enhancing resilience through mind/body interactions / Margaret Baim
- 33. Related topics on living with Sjogren's
- A. Sex by Anne E. Burke
- B. Sleep by H. Kenneth Fisher
- C. Surgery by Lynn M. Petruzzi
- D. Vaccinations by Richard D. Brasington, Jr.
- 34. Disability and Sjogren's
- Thomas D. Sutton, JD and Katherine Morland Hammitt
- 35. Web, print and media resource manual
- Appendix 1: Glossary
- Appendix 2: Products for Sjogren's patients.