HUGHES SYNDROME. A PATIENT’S GUIDE. 2ND EDITION

HUGHES SYNDROME. A PATIENT’S GUIDE. 2ND EDITION

Editorial:
SPRINGER
Año de edición:
Materia
Reumatología
ISBN:
978-3-319-31028-2
Páginas:
93
N. de edición:
2
Idioma:
Inglés
Ilustraciones:
22
Disponibilidad:
Disponible en 2-3 semanas

Descuento:

-5%

Antes:

72,79 €

Despues:

69,15 €

1. Sticky Blood: The Disease Is Common
2. Main Clinical Features
3. Clotting in Veins
4. Stroke
5. Memory Loss and “Alzheimers”
6. Headaches, Migraine and Fits
7. The Spinal Cord and “Multiple Sclerosis”
8. The Heart and Arteries
9. Other Organs
10. The “Catastrophic” Antiphospholipid Syndrome
11. Pregnancy and Fetal Loss
12. Hughes’ Syndrome and Lupus
13. Treatment
14. The Outlook
15. What Blood Tests Do We Use?
16. Research
17. Background
18. An Update
19. Further Reading and Websites

This second edition is a result from a worldwide surge of interest in antiphospholipid syndrome. This disease, also known as Hughes Syndrome, affects all organs of the body including the placenta, and therefore touches all areas of medicine.Many publications have shown that APS causes miscarriage, strokes, heart attacks and teenage epilepsy.
This new edition will see many of the illustrations updated as well as an increase in the number of figures within the chapters, to help the reader understand and treat this disease.
It aims to help patients with Hughes Syndrome and their families, as well as trainee doctors , GPs, nurses and midwives.

Features
• Written by team which discovered the disease
• Provides updated descriptions and illustrations of the disease
• This book is aimed at a wide spectrum of healthcare professionals

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