Systemic Vasculitis Imaging Features /

Vasculitis is a clinicopathologic process characterized by inflammation of and damage to blood vessels. Vessels of any type and size in any organ can be affected, resulting in a wide range of signs and symptoms. While patients with systemic vasculitis are relatively uncommon in vascular practice, a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Hendaoui, Lotfi (Editor ), Stanson, Anthony W. (Editor ), Bouhaouala, M. Habib (Editor ), Joffre, Francis (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Colección:Diagnostic Imaging,
Temas:
Radiology.
Blood-vessels > Diseases.
Internal medicine.
Blood-vessels > Surgery.
Cardiology.
Angiology.
Internal Medicine.
Vascular Surgery.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Section I: Systemic Vasculitis: Historical Background
  • Nomenclature and Current Classifications
  • Anatomy and Histopathology.-Immunology
  • Medical Imaging Methods (Procedures)
  • Diagnostic and Therapeutic (Approach) Principles
  • Section II: Involving Predominatly Large Vessels: Giant Cell Arteritis
  • Takayasu's Arteritis.-Cogan Syndrom
  • Behçet's Disease
  • Section III: Vasculitis Involving Predominatly MediumVessels: Polyarteritis Nodosa
  • Thrombo-Angiitis Obliterans (Buerger's Disease)
  • Kawasaki Disease
  • Central Nervous System Primitive Angiitis.-Mesenteric Inflammatory Veno-Occlusive Disease
  • Section IV: Vasculitis Involving Predominatly Small Vessels: Wegener' Granulomatosis
  • Henoch-Schönlein Purpura.-Churg-Strauss Syndrom
  • Section V: Secondary Vasculitis (Associated Disease): Vasculitis Associated with Connective Tissue Disease (SLE, R.A.)
  • Vasculitis Associated with Infection, Other Inflammatory Disease and Iatrogenic Disease
  • Section VI: Auto Evaluation: Test
  • Clinical Cases.

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