BookAugusto Vaglio, editor.
Contents:
Preface
1 Genetics of fibro-inflammatory disorders
2 Basic mechanisms linking inflammation and fibrosis
3 Histopathology of systemic fibro-inflammatory disorders
4 IgG4-related disorders: clinical and therapeutic aspects
5 IgG4-related disorders: pathophysiology
6 IgG4-related nephropathy
7 Autoimmune (IgG4-related) pancreatitis and sclerosing cholangitis
8 Sclerosing forms of autoimmune thyroiditis: from Hashimoto?s to Riedel?s to IgG4-related forms
9 Chronic periaortitis/retroperitoneal fibrosis: overview
10 Diffuse periaortitis
11 Treatment of chronic periaortitis/retroperitoneal fibrosis
12 Mediastinal fibrosis
13 Erdheim-Chester disease
14 Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis
15 Sclerosing mesenteritis
16 Malignant diseases mimicking retroperitoneal fibrosing disorders
Subject Index.