Infections in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases: Risk Factors and Management, Volume Sixteen describes the state-of-the-art of the risk factors and management treating the most common systemic autoimmune diseases (SADS). This updated volume consists of an introductory chapter that provides a brief overview of what different types of infectious diseases exist, followed by eight chapters detailing risk factors, guidelines and recommendations per different disease and bacterial infections. International in scope, the list of more than 20 contributors from Europa and America reads like a who’s who of clinical researchers in the field.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Handbook of Systemic Autoimmune Diseases - p. ii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Dedication - p. v 7. Contributors - p. xv 8. Preface - p. xvii 9. Chapter 1. Bacterial infections in the lungs of patients with systemic autoimmune diseases - p. 1 10. Chapter 2. Invasive fungal diseases in patients with rheumatic diseases - p. 13 11. Chapter 3. Urinary tract infection and autoimmune diseases - p. 49 12. Chapter 4. Viral hepatitis - p. 59 13. Chapter 5. Mycobacteria and immunosuppression - p. 83 14. Chapter 6. The immunosuppressed traveler: infection risks with autoimmunity and immunosuppression, vaccinations, and general travel advice - p. 109 15. Chapter 7. Infections in systemic autoimmune diseases - p. 143 16. Chapter 8. Bone and joint bacterial infections in patients with rheumatoid arthritis - p. 167 17. Chapter 9. Risk/benefit management in the infectious phase in systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases - p. 179 18. Index - p. 205
Infections in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases: Risk Factors and Management, Volume Sixteen describes the state-of-the-art of the risk factors and management treating the most common systemic autoimmune diseases (SADS). This updated volume consists of an introductory chapter that provides a brief overview of what different types of infectious diseases exist, followed by eight chapters detailing risk factors, guidelines and recommendations per different disease and bacterial infections. International in scope, the list of more than 20 contributors from Europa and America reads like a who’s who of clinical researchers in the field.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Handbook of Systemic Autoimmune Diseases - p. ii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Dedication - p. v 7. Contributors - p. xv 8. Preface - p. xvii 9. Chapter 1. Bacterial infections in the lungs of patients with systemic autoimmune diseases - p. 1 10. Chapter 2. Invasive fungal diseases in patients with rheumatic diseases - p. 13 11. Chapter 3. Urinary tract infection and autoimmune diseases - p. 49 12. Chapter 4. Viral hepatitis - p. 59 13. Chapter 5. Mycobacteria and immunosuppression - p. 83 14. Chapter 6. The immunosuppressed traveler: infection risks with autoimmunity and immunosuppression, vaccinations, and general travel advice - p. 109 15. Chapter 7. Infections in systemic autoimmune diseases - p. 143 16. Chapter 8. Bone and joint bacterial infections in patients with rheumatoid arthritis - p. 167 17. Chapter 9. Risk/benefit management in the infectious phase in systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases - p. 179 18. Index - p. 205
