Sarcoidosis

Author: Miao Jingzhi
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Publish Date: 2003-02-01
Features: The book Sarcoidosis is a comprehensive and systematic monograph on sarcoidosis in China. The authors are all experienced academic leaders from the basic and clinical departments of Beijing Hospital. Based on summarizing over 20 years of clinical experience and referring to a large amount of domestic and international literature, the book offers strong guidance and practicality in the diagnosis and treatment of sarcoidosis. The entire book is divided into two parts—General Introduction and Specific Discussions—with a total of 26 chapters and nearly 500,000 words, including 22 color illustrations and over 140 black-and-white images. The first part covers epidemiology, etiology, pathological histology, pathogenesis, imaging, 67Ga imaging, biochemical and laboratory examination features, diagnostic criteria, indications for drug therapy, and organ transplantation. The second part provides detailed descriptions of the clinical manifestations, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, selection of drug therapy, treatment measures, and prognosis of sarcoidosis in 12 systems and organs. It serves as a reference for clinicians and researchers in various specialties (such as thoracic, cardiovascular, dermatology, ophthalmology, stomatology, neurology, oncology, pathology, radiology, and nuclear medicine), graduate students, trainees, general practitioners, and faculty and students of medical schools.