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Lysosomal Storage Disorders

Principles and Practice

By: Gregory M. Pastores

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Lysosomal Storage Disorders

Principles and Practice

By: Gregory M. Pastores

This book presents an overview of lysosomal storage disorders, and provides the reader with an understanding of clinical features, associated complications, and diagnosis and management approaches. It also describes historical developments in the field and current thinking relating to pathophysiology and prospective therapeutic strategies. The book is written by an expert in the field who has been engaged in both basic and clinical research, in addition to having extensive practical experience in patient care. It is written from the perspective of someone who entered the field just as treatment was being introduced, and who has been engaged in the seminal clinical trials and the development of therapeutic guidelines. It offers a broad perspective and should appeal to both novices and experts in the field who seek a single resource that provides a comprehensive picture of relevant topics on this subject. A multi-faceted volume, the author addresses the issue of diagnosis and patient management, underlying mechanisms of disease, sources of morbidity and treatment options, covering issues of interest to both the basic scientist and the clinician. Sample Chapter(s). Foreword (34 KB). Chapter 1: Introduction (1,266 KB). Contents: Clinical Perspectives; Diagnostic Confirmation and Screening Protocols; Assessment of Disease Burden and Assignment of Disease Severity; Pathophysiology and Biomarkers; Current and Emerging Therapies; Future Prospects. Readership: Graduate medical students, nurses, genetic counselors and physicians.

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9814271322

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Hall, Schmidt, and Wood's Principles of Critical Care, Fifth Edition

By: Gregory A. Schmidt,John Kress,Ivor S. Douglas

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Hall, Schmidt, and Wood's Principles of Critical Care, Fifth Edition

By: Gregory A. Schmidt,John Kress,Ivor S. Douglas

The field’s definitive text―updated with the latest advances in critical care and 1,000+ color images Comprehensive and current, Hall, Schmidt, and Wood's Principles of Critical Care is the authoritative guide to diagnosing and treating the most common problems encountered in the practice of critical care. Written by expert critical care physicians who are also experienced teachers, it features an organization, thoroughness, and clarity unavailable in other critical care resources. This peerless guide provides consensus on the complex and often-conflicting data in the practice of critical care, along with copious diagnostic and treatment algorithms. The text covers every aspect of critical care medicine essential to successful clinical practice, ranging from basic principles to the latest technologies. This updated fifth edition is highlighted by: In-depth, up-to-date descriptions of the unique presentation, differential diagnosis, and management of specific critical illnesses A logical organ system approach that simplifies the search for thorough and practical information necessary to manage a patient's specific condition New chapters on Oxygen Delivery Systems; Ultrasound in Critical Care; Fungal and Viral Infections; Pulmonary Hypertension; Alcohol Withdrawal; and COVID-19 and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) New material regarding critical care pandemic preparedness and response Enhanced cross-disciplinary chapters addressing the structures and systems of critical care, including staffing, safety, and informatics New contributions on caregiver and family issues and the implications of disordered sleep for the critically ill A full-color presentation

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McGraw Hill Professional

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1264264364

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Neurology of Hereditary Metabolic Diseases of Children: Third Edition

By: Gilles Lyon,Edwin Kolodny,Gregory Pastores

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Neurology of Hereditary Metabolic Diseases of Children: Third Edition

By: Gilles Lyon,Edwin Kolodny,Gregory Pastores

The expert, up-to-date guidance you need to identify, understand, and treat neurogenetic disorders in children Written in a readily-accessible, highly-readable style, this unique reference offers a sound starting point and clinical step-by-step approach to treating the complex and often baffling neurogenetic diseases found in children. Conveniently organized by age groups from prenatal diagnosis to neonate to childhood, each chapter begins by describing symptoms (similar to the way a patient would present), and then guides you through confirming the diagnosis and choosing the appropriate course of therapy. Completely updated to reflect the significant advances made following the discovery of the DNA sequence on the human genome, the Third Edition of Neurology of Hereditary Metabolic Diseases of Children clarifies the complicated genetics and biochemistry of these illnesses and will prove to be invaluable to the non-specialist and specialist alike. New to the Third Edition: Tables categorizing diseases by mechanisms Treatment for disorders that previously had no known treatment options Thorough discussion of new molecular, biochemical, and brain imaging tests - and how to select the one most likely to reveal a particular disease Case examples with clinical pearls Web sites and contact information for patient support groups

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0071445080

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Neurology of Hereditary Metabolic Diseases of Children: Third Edition

By: Gilles Lyon,Edwin H. Kolodny,Gregory M. Pastores

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By: Gilles Lyon,Edwin H. Kolodny,Gregory M. Pastores

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Lysosomal Storage Disorders

Lysosomal Storage Disorders

Hall, Schmidt, and Wood's Principles of Critical Care, Fifth Edition

Hall, Schmidt, and Wood's Principles of Critical Care, Fifth Edition

Neurology of Hereditary Metabolic Diseases of Children: Third Edition

Neurology of Hereditary Metabolic Diseases of Children: Third Edition

Neurology of Hereditary Metabolic Diseases of Children: Third Edition

Neurology of Hereditary Metabolic Diseases of Children: Third Edition

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