Dubois' lupus erythematosus
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Dubois' lupus erythematosus
Lea & Febiger, c1993
4th ed
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book examines every aspect of lupus erythematosus. It contains extensive material on the basic science aspects of this disease with all the latest on such matters as cellular and humeral immunity, auto-antibodies and the lupus anticoagulant. This is followed by very clinical material on diagnosis, management, prognosis and treatment. About half the tables and pictures in the book are new. There are now 900 references as opposed to 500 in the previous edition. It offers a reference list which contains every work in book or journal format on this disease. Furthermore an author and subject citation index is included.
Table of Contents
- The history of lupus erythematosus
- the genetics, epidemiology and classification of lupus
- immunological abnormalities in systemic lupus erythematosus
- auto-antibodies
- cutaneous lupus
- systemic lupus erythematosus (clinical and laboratory features - differential diagnosis-pregnancy-lupus nephritis)
- management and prognosis (treatment-prognosis)
- new treatment directions and research
- appendix.
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