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Klappentext A timely and uniquely comprehensive account from world authorities. Highly illustrated throughout. Zusammenfassung This timely and uniquely comprehensive account is well organised and highly illustrated throughout. It encompasses and integrates the very latest science! pathology and practical clinical advice. Compiled by international authorities with chapters which combine the expertise of both a pathologist and clinician! it is sure to be widely read. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I. Biology and Investigation of the Granuloma: 1. Biology and immunology of the granuloma C. Agostini and G. Semenzato; 2. Classification of granulomatous disorders D. G. James and W. Jones Williams; 3. Imaging of granulomatous disorders J. Richenberg and J. Bomanji; 4. Electron microscopy of granulomas E. A. Sheffield; 5. The road from granuloma to fibrosis D. E. Elliot; 6. The GLUS syndrome H. Brincker and N. T. Pedersen; 7. Experimental skin granulomas W. L. Epstein and K. Fukuyama; Part II. Infectious Granulomas: 8. Granulomatous infections: an overview A. Zumla and D. G. James; 9. Microbiological diagnosis of granulomatous infections S. Gillespie; 10. Tuberculosis A. Zumla, G. Rook, P. Mwaba and S. Lucas; 11. Human disease caused by Mycobacterium Bovis and Bacillus Calmette Guérin (BCG) J. Grange; 12. Leprosy A. Zumla, A. Ustianowski, S. Lucas and L. Munthali; 13. Non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections M. Wansbrough-Jones and D. Banerjee; 14. Helminth infestations G. Cook; 15. Leishmaniasis R. Baker, P. Chiodini and P. Kaye; 16. Fungal infections D. W. Denning and G. E. Wilson; 17. Toxoplasmosis R. Holliman, J. Johnson and M. Burke; 18. Sexually transmitted diseases R. Baker, B. Peters and M. Griffiths; Part III. Granulomas and Disease: 19. Sarcoidosis D. G. James and W. Jones Williams; 20. Idiopathic systemic granulomatous vasculitis J. T. Lie; 21. Berylliosis C. Saltini, T. N. Markham and W. Jones Williams; 22. Bone marrow granulomas B. Bain; 23. Granuloma and cancer F. K. Rømer; 24. Pulmonary angiitis and granulomatosis R. A. DeRemee, R. C. Anton and P. T. Cagle; 25. Granulomas in primary immunodeficiency A. D. B. Webster and P. Amlot; Part IV. Granulomas and Body Systems: 26. Cardiovascular disorders A. S. Tierstein; 27. Respiratory granulomatoses D. G. James and W. Jones Williams; 28. Granulomatous liver disorders S. Sherlock; 29. Granulomatous disorders of the nervous system O. P. Sharma and V. Oksanen; 30. Crohn's disease and other granulomatous diseases of the intestines J. V. Weinstock and D. E. Elliot; 31. Lymphoreticular system D. G. James and W. Jones Williams; 32. Granulomatous disorders of the female genital tract L. Regan and E. Cela; 33. Skin granulomas in clinical practice S. Chopra and F. Vega-López; 34. Kidney disorders B. I. Hoffbrand, H. Lachmann and M. Griffiths; 35. Granulomatous disorders of the eye A. S. Dunlop, P. Luthert and S. Lightman; 36. Paediatric granulomas R. J. Fitzgerald and P. Campbell....
