A case report discussing Rosai-Dorfman disease (sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy), a rare, benign histiocytic disorder. This case details extranodal involvement affecting the paranasal sinuses and orbit in a 30-year-old woman, highlighting the diagnostic challenge when the typical accompanying lymphadenopathy is absent.
A handbook providing information on Chimeric antigen receptor T cell therapy (CAR-T), a new class of genetically engineered medicinal products derived from T cells.
A study compilation block covering Hematology and Oncology topics, designed for preparation for the USMLE Step 1 exam, utilizing content derived from the UWORLD question bank.
A comprehensive volume addressing current guidelines and challenges in neonatal transfusion medicine. Key topics include evidence-based restrictive algorithms for red blood cell transfusion thresholds in preterm infants, the importance of minimizing prophylactic platelet transfusions, and the hemostatic and immunologic effects of platelet transfusions in neonates, highlighting the functional distinctions between neonatal and adult platelets.
A comprehensive diagnostic workflow detailing the classification, key histopathological findings, cytogenetics, and staging (Lugano Classification) for various Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma subtypes, including Follicular, Diffuse Large B-cell, Mantle Cell, and Cutaneous T-cell lymphomas. Key diagnostic markers (Reed-Sternberg cells, Popcorn cells, IHC) and genetic translocations (t(14;18), t(8;14)) are highlighted.
This comprehensive text explores the underlying biology, pathogenesis, and modern therapeutic strategies for leukemia and other bone marrow neoplasms, focusing on cellular mechanisms and clinical management.
This book addresses the challenges faced by health professionals in hematology regarding the diagnosis and treatment of pregnant patients with leukemia. It highlights the difficulty caused by the lack of widely defined and well standardized protocols and seeks to provide guidelines for the specialized care required for both the mother and the fetus.
The first comprehensive work of its kind addressing virtually every medico-legal challenge in clinical cardiology. It covers diseases, conditions, and over 1000 medico-legal traps with key considerations related to advancements in diagnosis, treatment, and intervention.
A comprehensive color atlas designed primarily for pathology students and residents, providing a reference for the review of normal fetal and neonatal histology.
A detailed review of the physiology, pathogenesis, and etiology of hydrocephalus in children, focusing on the accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leading to ventricular dilation and increased intracranial pressure (ICP). The text defines and distinguishes between obstructive (noncommunicating) and communicating hydrocephalus.
This scoping review and meta-analysis examines the Urea-to-Creatinine Ratio (UCR) as an emerging biomarker for severe protein catabolism and muscle wasting in critically ill patients. It investigates UCR’s association with mortality, length of ICU stay, and persistent critical illness, noting its potential clinical utility while addressing confounding factors like kidney dysfunction and hydration status.
A comprehensive guide covering the fundamentals of terminology, physiology, pathophysiology, settings, and modes related to mechanical ventilation specifically tailored for use in emergency medicine settings.
A detailed guide focusing on the prevention, classification, etiology, and management of various complications arising in oral implantology, covering aspects from patient medical history and treatment planning (including bone density and implant positioning) to intraoperative issues like bleeding control, infection risk, and severe surgical complications, utilizing tools like Cone Beam Tomography (CBCT).
A comprehensive guide detailing prescribing guidelines and psychopharmacological practice for managing psychiatric disorders, based on clinical experience and evidence.
A collection of works edited by Dr. Ahmed A. Moustafa focusing on the application of computational models to understand the functions and mechanisms of the brain and behavior.
A comprehensive introductory textbook covering the anatomy, physiology, pathology, and clinical management of conditions affecting the ear, nose, and throat.