Antiphospholipid Syndrome in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases
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Antiphospholipid Syndrome in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases: Volume 12(Volume 12 Handbook of Systemic Autoimmune Diseases)

Antiphospholipid Syndrome in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases: Volume 12(Volume 12 Handbook of Systemic Autoimmune Diseases)


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Antiphospholipid syndrome is an autoimmune disease that causes abnormal blood clots. It is now recognized as a major cause of common conditions, including stroke, heart attack, miscarriage, epilepsy and memory loss and as such is gaining recognition in all branches of medicine, from obstetrics to cardiology, from psychiatry to orthopedics.This book provides an overview of our current understanding of this major disease. It includes the latest information on the new pathogenetic mechanisms involved as well as clinical manifestations in both “the thrombotic? and “non-thrombotic? manifestations of this important disease.

Table of Contents:
Classification and Epidemiology of the Antiphospholipid Syndrome; Laboratory Heterogeneity of the Antiphospholipid Antibodies: Pathogenesis of the Antiphospholipid Syndrome; Immunogenetics of the Antiphospholipid Syndrome; Systemic Manifestations of the Antiphospholipid Syndrome; Obstetric Manifestations of the Antiphospholipid Syndrome; Antiphospholipid Antibodies and Infections and Drugs; Antiphospholipid Antibodies and Malignancies; Antiphospholipid Antibodies and Vascular Disorders (Atheromatosis and Vasculitis); Treatment of the Antiphospholipid Syndrome; Difficult situations in the Antiphospholipid Syndrome;

About the Author :
Munther Khamashta is Professor/Consultant Physician and Director of The Graham Hughes Lupus Research Laboratory at St Thomas’ Hospital, London, and runs a large lupus pregnancy clinic. He studied medicine in Barcelona and internal medicine in Madrid, Spain, where he developed an interest in connective tissue diseases and received his PhD. He was awarded the MRCP in 1999 and FRCP in 2002. He joined the Lupus Unit in London 25 years ago and has been instrumental in developing it into an internationally recognised tertiary centre receiving referrals from all over the UK, see https://kclpure.kcl.ac.uk/portal/en/persons/munther-khamashta(e30b3284-8df1-4cc2-9856-9bca61db843e)/biography.html

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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780444531698
  • Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
  • Publisher Imprint: Elsevier Science Ltd
  • Height: 262 mm
  • No of Pages: 266
  • Sub Title: Volume 12
  • Width: 192 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0444531696
  • Publisher Date: 28 Apr 2009
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Series Title: Volume 12 Handbook of Systemic Autoimmune Diseases
  • Weight: 850 gr


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