Diagnosis of Small Lung Biopsy : An Integrated Approach

Diagnosis of Small Lung Biopsy : An Integrated Approach edited by Mostafa M. Fraig. - New York Springer 2015 - 1 recurso en línea (XI, 106 páginas) 97 ilustraciones, 82 ilustraciones en color

Small Sample Lung Biopsy Techniques in the Diagnosis of Airway and Parenchymal Lung Diseases -- Principles of Imagining Lung Disease -- Types of Biopsies -- Air Space Occupying Diseases -- Interstitial Lung Diseases in Small Lung Biopsies -- Diagnosis of Granulomatous Disease and Vasculitis in Small Lung Biopsies -- Benign Tumors of the Lung in Small Lung Biopsies -- Malignant Tumors of the Lung in Small Lung Biopsies.

ThisÂume provides a comprehensive review of the clinical, radiological and clinical aspects in the disease process. textÂvides the general pathologist, clinician and pulmonary pathologist with a framework on how to work up a case of either non-neoplastic or neoplastic lung disease and provide clinically relevant information to all involved in patient care. The basic understanding of radiologic findings and what they mean or how they are related to clinical and pathologic findings is addressed in detail.The implications of descriptive and diagnostic termsÂwell as the criteria for diagnosis and limitations of small biopsies is explained. The new entities in lung pathology whether neoplastic or non-neoplastic are defined and characterized. The special techniques of pulmonary cytopathology, immunohistochemistry and molecular testing outlined specific algorithms for using them also defined.  Diagnosis Small Lung Biopsy: An Integrated Approach will serve as a very useful resource for practicing pathologists, clinicians and those in training with interest in pulmonary pathology and pulmonary medicine.

9781493925759

10.1007/978-1-4939-2575-9 doi


Aparato respiratorio--Enfermedades
Patología
Patología

RC734.B56 / 2015 EB