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Orphan Lung Diseases

A Clinical Guide to Rare Lung Disease

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Editors:
  1. Vincent Cottin

    1. Rare Pulmonary Diseases, Hôpital Louis Pradel, Lyon, France

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  2. Jean-Francois Cordier

    1. Rare Pulmonary Diseases, Hôpital Louis Pradel, Lyon, France

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  3. Luca Richeldi

    1. Respiratory Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom

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  • Contains practical and easy-to-access information on the diagnostic approach, with illustrations of chest imaging (mostly high resolution computed tomography)
  • Assists the reader in evoking and confirming the diagnosis of a variety of orphan diseases
  • Written by experts internationally

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Table of contents (36 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xviii
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  2. Orphan Lung Diseases from Definition to Organisation of Care

    • Jean-François Cordier, Vincent Cottin
    Pages 1-3

  3. The Challenges of Clinical Research in Orphan Diseases

    • Paolo Spagnolo, Roland M. du Bois
    Pages 5-15

  4. Chronic Bronchiolitis in Adults

    • Talmadge E. King Jr.
    Pages 17-27

  5. “Diffuse Bronchiectasis of Genetic Origin”

    • Jane S. Lucas, Katharine C. Pike
    Pages 29-51

  6. Allergic Bronchopulmonary Mycosis

    • Isabelle Tillie-Leblond, Jean-François Bervar, Antoine Deschildre
    Pages 53-71

  7. Orphan Tracheopathies

    • Fabien Maldonado, Sara Tomassetti, Jay H. Ryu
    Pages 73-89

  8. Amyloidosis and the Respiratory Tract

    • Christopher P. Venner, Jennifer H. Pinney, Helen J. Lachmann
    Pages 91-111

  9. Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Churg-Strauss Syndrome): A Clinical and Therapeutic Approach

    • Loïc Guillevin, Matthieu Groh
    Pages 113-125

  10. Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Wegener’s Granulomatosis)

    • Christian Pagnoux, Alexandra Villa-Forte
    Pages 127-153

  11. Alveolar Hemorrhage

    • Jason Wells, Stephen K. Frankel
    Pages 155-175

  12. Pulmonary Involvement in Takayasu Arteritis and Behçet Disease

    • Laurent Arnaud, Miguel Hie, Zahir Amoura
    Pages 177-190

  13. Pulmonary Vascular Manifestations of Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia

    • Els M. de Gussem, Marie E. Faughnan
    Pages 191-200

  14. Hepatopulmonary Syndrome

    • Karen L. Swanson
    Pages 201-210

  15. Non-langerhans Cell Histiocytosis-Including Erdheim-Chester Disease- and the Lung

    • Julien Haroche, Anne-Laure Brun, Frédérique Capron, Frédéric Charlotte, Philippe A. Grenier, Zahir Amoura
    Pages 211-226

  16. Eosinophilic Pneumonia

    • Vincent Cottin, Jean-François Cordier
    Pages 227-251

  17. Multiple Cystic Lung Diseases

    • Jean-François Cordier, Vincent Cottin, Chahéra Khouatra, Sophie Giraud, Romain Lazor
    Pages 253-270

  18. Lymphangioleiomyomatosis

    • Simon R. Johnson
    Pages 271-283

  19. Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    • Raphael Borie, Pauline Pradère, Claire Danel, Marie-Pierre Debray, Bruno Crestani
    Pages 285-294

  20. Exogenous Lipoid Pneumonia

    • Anne Gondouin, Jean-Charles Dalphin
    Pages 295-303
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About this book

Orphan Lung Diseases: A Clinical Guide to Rare Lung Disease provides a comprehensive, clinically focused textbook on rare and so-called ‘orphan’ pulmonary diseases. The book is oriented towards the diagnostic approach, including manifestations suggesting the disease, diagnostic criteria, methods of diagnostic confirmation, and differential diagnosis, with an overview of management.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Rare Pulmonary Diseases, Hôpital Louis Pradel, Lyon, France

    Vincent Cottin, Jean-Francois Cordier

  • Respiratory Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom

    Luca Richeldi

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Orphan Lung Diseases

  • Book Subtitle: A Clinical Guide to Rare Lung Disease

  • Editors: Vincent Cottin, Jean-Francois Cordier, Luca Richeldi

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-2401-6

  • Publisher: Springer London

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London 2015

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-6953-6Published: 14 October 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4471-2401-6Published: 10 January 2015

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVIII, 625

  • Number of Illustrations: 148 b/w illustrations, 100 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Pneumology/Respiratory System, Internal Medicine

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