Rare and Orphan Lung Diseases, An Issue of Clinics in Chest M... - 9780443317347

Rare and Orphan Lung Diseases, An Issue of Clinics in Chest MedicineAuthor(s): Cormac McCarthy, Nishant Gupta\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Elsevier Health Sciences, United Kingdom\nImprint: Churchill Livingstone\nISBN-13: 9780443317347, 978-0443317347\nSynopsis\nIn this issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, guest editors Drs. Cormac McCarthy and Nishant Gupta bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Rare and Orphan Lung Diseases. Top experts discuss both rare and orphan diseases (those which are not widely researched, those where specific treatments are not available, and those which may only be of limited interest to scientists and doctors). Topics in this issue include primary ciliary dyskinesia, multiple cystic lung diseases, and idiopathic eosinophilic pneumonias.\n\nContains 17 relevant, practice-oriented topics including lymphangioleiomyomatosis; pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis; Birt Hogg Dube syndrome; lymphatic disorders and the lung; plmonary vasculitis; ants