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Salient Features: The first textbook entirely devoted to systemic vasculitis (SV) edited by multinational team of contributors. Divided into six Sections, the first Section deal with epidemiology, genetics and classification of vasculitis syndrome. The second Section deals with basic sciences and the role of neutrophils, antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies along with the details on skin, nerves and brain, lungs and kidney pathology. Contains innumerable illustrative microphotographs of various pathological changes in different organs. The third Section deals with imaging modalities significant in diagnosing and assessing disease activity. The fourth Section deals with the clinical manifestations based upon organ system. The fifth Section contains chapters detailing the approach to children and adult with vasculitis, assessing disease activity and damage. The last Section deals with individual vasculitis syndromes. Essential reading for practicing and academic rheumatologists, pathologists, internists and other clinicians involved in the management of patient with systemic vasculitides.ISBN - 9789351526520
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Pages : 444
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