Section I General ConsiderationsChapter 1 Patient Evaluation Keith C. Meyer and Ganesh RaghuChapter 2 Radiologic Evaluation David A. LynchChapter 3 Bronchoalveolar Lavage Marjolein Drent and C.F.M. LinssenChapter 4 Pathology of Diffuse Lung Disease Thomas V. Colby and Kevin O. LeslieChapter 5 Pulmonary Function Testing Athol U. Wells, Simon Ward, Derek CramerChapter 6 Diffuse Lung Disease: Classification and Evaluation Harold R. Collard and Talmadge E. King, Jr.Chapter 7 Drug Therapy for Interstitial Lung Disease Robert P. Baughman, Ulrich Costabel, Elyse E. LowerChapter 8 Pulmonary Hypertension in Interstitial Lung Disease Oksana A. Shlobin and Steven D. Nathan Section II Specific DiseasesChapter 9 Sarcoidosis Daniel A. Culver and Marc A. JudsonChapter 10 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) Joseph P. Lynch III and John A. BelperioChapter 11 Nonspecific Interstitial Pneumonia Kevin R. Flaherty and Fernando J. MartinezChapter 12 A Practical Approach to Connective Tissue Disease Associated Lung Disease Aryeh Fischer and Roland M. du BoisChapter 13 Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis: A Clinical Perspective Moisés Selman, Mayra Mejía, Héctor Ortega, Carmen NavarroChapter 14 Smoking and Interstitial Lung Disease Joshua Solomon and Kevin K. BrownChapter 15 Childhood Interstitial Lung Disease Lisa R. Young Chapter 16 Rare Interstitial Lung Diseases Tristan J. Huie, Amy L. Olson, Marvin I. Schwarz, Stephen K. FrankelChapter 17 Occupational and Drug Induced Disorders Michal Pirozynski and John Joseph BorgChapter 18 Bronchiolitis Vincent Cottin and Jean-François CordierChapter 19 Pulmonary Vasculitis Ulrich Specks and Karina A. Keogh
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This concise book showcases the latest advances in treatment, diagnostic criteria, and pathophysiologic understanding of diffuse lung disease. Organized in an easy to follow format, each disease specific chapter includes tables regarding diagnostic approach, differential diagnosis, monitoring disease, and treatment. Illustrative cases show roentgnographic changes, utilizing high quality HRCT images. This book is well suited for pulmonologists, respiratory therapists, and all health professionals caring for patients with diffuse lung disease.
Robert P. Baughman is Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary / Critical Care Division, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA
Roland M. du Bois is Professor of Respiratory Medicine and Head of the Interstitial Lung Disease & Clinical Genomics Groups at the Royal Brompton Hospital and National Heart & Lung Institute, Imperial College of Science, Technology & Medicine, London, UK
Joseph P. Lynch is Professor of Clinical Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Athol U. Wells is Respiratory Physician, Interstitial Lung Disease Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital, Chelsea, London, UK
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