Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a severe and life-threatening syndrome characterized by overwhelming inflammation that often leads to multiorgan failure and death if not treated promptly and appropriately. The syndrome is classified into primary (genetic, common in children) and secondary (acquired, common in adults) forms. HLH is an archetype of hyperinflammation, requiring recognition in specialties including hematology, oncology, pediatrics, rheumatology, and genetics.
A comprehensive text focusing on the application of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and cellular therapies as treatments for various autoimmune diseases.
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The Oxford Handbook of Palliative Care covers...
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This fourth edition of Facial Plastic...
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This volume, part of the FIDIA Research Series, focuses on the biopharmaceutical, technological, and clinical aspects of drug delivery in ophthalmology. Key topics covered include ocular anatomy and physiology related to transcorneal drug absorption, factors influencing the retention of ophthalmic solutions, kinetics of topical drugs, and the use of sustained delivery systems like latices and thermosensitive gels.
Now in a fully revised and updated fourth edition, this is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the science behind soccer. Offering guidance on how science translates into practice, the book examines key facets of the sport, including anatomy, physiology, psychology, biomechanics, training principles, nutrition, physical and mental preparation, injury, decision-making, coaching, and performance analysis, with a focus on developing elite performers.
A detailed analysis of the use of Reflectance Confocal Microscopy (RCM) for the diagnosis and examination of tumors found on the skin. This volume is intended for use by medical professionals in dermatology and oncology.
This volume provides specific guidance for becoming a successful academic surgeon, focusing on basic science research. It is part of a series intended to provide detailed information beyond introductory courses on various types of surgical research (basic science, clinical trials, health services research, and surgical education). The target audience includes medical students, surgical residents, and young surgical faculty, often serving as a textbook for Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) courses.
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Authors: Christopher J. Lyons MB FRCS FRCOphth FRCSC
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Providing foundational...
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Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, referred to...
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The landmark dermatology text that bridges the...
A volume in the Essentials in Ophthalmology series, providing updated information and covering clinically relevant achievements in the subspecialty of Vitreo-retinal Surgery.