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Advanced Imaging of the Abdomen
This book is an attempt to bridge the interface between referring clinicians and radiologists
when faced with a patient suspected of having a complex or unusual abdominal
condition. The emphasis is on the choice of imaging procedures, expected diagnostic
yield, a discussion of pertinent imaging findings, and the possible differential... | | Abeta Peptide and Alzheimer's Disease: Celebrating a Century of Research
The year 2006 is the centenary of Alois Alzheimer’s presentation to a meeting of German
psychiatrists held in Tübingen, Germany. In 1906, Alzheimer described the results of his
studies on a female patient known as Auguste D., who had suffered from a progressive presenile
dementia. In 1907, Alzheimer published this study in... | | Color Atlas of Infective Endocarditis
Infective endocarditis is a life-threatening diseasewith substantial
morbidity and mortality (20% or more) despite
improved techniques to aid diagnosis and modern antibiotics
and surgical therapies. It affects individuals with
underlying structural cardiac defects who develop bacteremia,
often as a result of dental,... |
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Hughes Syndrome: Antiphospholipid Syndrome
The studies and discussions presented in the second edition of the Hughes
Syndrome text had their beginning with a 1983 British Medical Journal
publication entitled “Thrombosis, abortion, cerebral disease and the lupus
anticoagulant.” In the mid-20th-century, it was recognized that some
patients with systemic lupus... | | Bone Resorption (Topics in Bone Biology)
Bone Resorption, the second volume of the series Topics in Bone Biology, is
centered on the osteoclast, the bone-resorbing cell. The volume thus complements
the first volume of the series, Bone Formation, which discussed
origin, function, and pathology of the bone-forming cell, the osteoblast.Both
volumes are addressed to... | | Progress in Colorectal Surgery
In a previous publication, the authors attempted to cover not only topical
issues but also difficult problems that might confront recently appointed
trainees in the decisions they make that confront these individuals in their
future practices.
Since that time, much of the thrust of coloproctology and government... |
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