Histiocytic Disorders of Children and Adults: Basic Science, Clinical Features and Th

Histiocytic Disorders of Children and Adults: Basic Science, Clinical Features and Therapy
By Sheila Weitzman, R. Maarten Egeler

Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Number Of Pages: 438
Publication Date: 2005-07-11
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0521839297
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780521839297
Binding: Hardcover

This comprehensive reference on histiocytic disorders considers the genetics, pathophysiology, and clinical management of this wide range of diseases. It covers all aspects of hystiocytic disorders--from Langerhans cell histiocytosis and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, to the uncommon cutaneous and extracutaneous histiocytic disorders. Current views on the function of normal histiocytes in the immune system, the pathogenesis, underlying genetic defects, clinical presentation, treatment, controversies in therapy, salvage therapies and the late consequences are also presented.

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