Pathology of Solid Organ Transplantation

Author:   Helen Liapis ,  Hanlin L. Wang
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Edition:   Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 2011 ed.
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9783662518335


Pages:   405
Publication Date:   23 August 2016
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Helen Liapis ,  Hanlin L. Wang
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 2011 ed.
Weight:   1.077kg
ISBN:  

9783662518335


ISBN 10:   3662518333
Pages:   405
Publication Date:   23 August 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introductory Section.- History of Organ Transplantation.- Immunology of Organ Transplantation or Mechanisms of Allograft Rejection.- Current Concepts of Immunosuppression and Side Effects.- Common Infections in Transplants Including Clinical and Pathologic Features of Bacterial, Viral (CMV, BK, Adenovirus, and Herpes) and Fungal Infections (Including Histoplasma, Aspergillus, and Others)..- Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder and Other Neoplasms in Transplant Recipients.- Graft-versus-Host Disease in Transplant Recipients.- Kidney.- Liver.- Lung.- Heart.- Small Intestine.- Pancreas.

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From the reviews: It is intended as a complete resource of transplantation pathology for solid organs. ... this book is geared toward practicing pathologists who encounter transplant and post-transplant specimens. Transplant surgeons and transplant fellows in hepatology, nephrology, and cardiology also will find this book a useful resource. ... Thoroughly referenced, logically organized, and beautifully illustrated, this book is as practically useful as it is enjoyable to read. Physicians involved in organ transplantation would not be disappointed by the addition of this book to their library. (Maura F. O'Neil, Doody's Review Service, February, 2012)


From the reviews: It is intended as a complete resource of transplantation pathology for solid organs. ... this book is geared toward practicing pathologists who encounter transplant and post-transplant specimens. Transplant surgeons and transplant fellows in hepatology, nephrology, and cardiology also will find this book a useful resource. ... Thoroughly referenced, logically organized, and beautifully illustrated, this book is as practically useful as it is enjoyable to read. Physicians involved in organ transplantation would not be disappointed by the addition of this book to their library. (Maura F. O'Neil, Doody's Review Service, February, 2012)


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Helen Liapis is Professor of Pathology and Immunology and Professor of Nephrology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, USA. She is an internationally acclaimed expert in kidney disease and transplantation, and is currently a member of the editorial boards of Pathology Research International and the International Journal of Urology and Nephrology and regular reviewer of numerous Nephrology and Pathology journals. Dr. Liapis is the author of > 100 journal articles in the field, as well as a co-author in Heptinstall's Pathology of the Kidney, an atlas of renal pathology and editor or author in other renal pathology books. Hanlin Wang is Director of Gastrointestinal Pathology in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, USA. He is the recipient of a number of awards and the author of more than 90 peer-reviewed scientific papers and numerous invited reviews and book chapters. Dr. Wang serves the editorial boards for several medical journals and is a reviewer for numerous scientific journals and grant agencies. His research interests include liver and gastrointestinal diseases.

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