BookMarc A. Judson, editor.
Summary: Pulmonary Sarcoidosis: A Guide for the Practicing Clinician is a valuable resource for clinicians of varied disciplines concerning the care of the sarcoidosis patient. Sarcoidosis is a multi-system disorder and represents a major challenge to physicians. Although any organ may be involved with sarcoidosis, the lung is the most common organ affected. Chapters are written by distinguished authors who have extensive experience in caring for these patients. Detailed figures and tables are provided to guide the practicing clinician through all aspects of the condition, from clinical manifestations to treatment options. Pulmonary Sarcoidosis: A Guide for the Practicing Clinician is fully comprehensive and evidence-based and will be an essential addition to the bookshelves of all whose practice involves the care and treatment of patients with sarcoidosis.
Contents:
The Diagnosis of Sarcoidosis
The Pulmonary Manifestations of Sarcoidosis
The Treatment of Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
Acute Pulmonary Exacerbation of Sarcoidosis: APES
Advanced ("End-Stage") Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
Sarcoidosis Associated Pulmonary Hypertension
Monitoring Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
Extrapulmonary Sarcoidosis
Instructive Cases of Pulmonary Sarcoidosis.