Anemia of chronic disease. (©2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Günter Weiss, Victor R. Gordeuk, Chaim Hershko.
• Other Names: M.D, Weiss, Günter; Gordeuk, Victor R; Hershko, Chaim
• Contents: Regulation of iron metabolism / Kostas Pantopoulos -- Erythropoietin and erythropoiesis / Eric Metzen and Wolfgang Jelkmann -- Sepsis and systemic inflammatory response syndrome / Herbert Tilg -- Disturbances of iron homeostasis / Victoriano Mulero and Jeremy H. Brock -- Inhibition of erythropoiesis by inflammatory cytokines / Robert T. Means, Jr. -- Endogenous erythropoietin in the anemia of chronic disorders / Yves Beguin -- Erythrophagocytosis and decreased erythrocyte survival / J.J.M. Marx -- New regulator molecules in anemia of chronic diseases / Olivier Loréal and Pierre Brissot -- Iron withholding as a defense strategy / Eugene D. Weinberg -- Iron, iron genes, and the immune system / C.S. Cardoso, G. Weiss, and M. de Sousa. Clinical approach to the patient with anemia of chronic disease / Victor R. Gordeuk -- Usefulness of old and new diagnostic tests in ACD / Kari Punnonen and Allan Rajamaki -- Treatment of ACD: an introduction / Günter Weiss -- Human recombinant erythropoietin / Hanspreet Kaur, Alan Lichtin, and Deepjot Singh -- Iron therapy and the anemia of chronic disease / Victor R. Gordeuk -- Blood transfusions / Eleftherios C. Vamvakas -- Iron and erythropoietin / Lawrence T. Goodnough -- Positive effects of correction of anemia in malignant diseases / Gudrun Pohl and Heinz Ludwig -- Putative negative effects of the correction of anemia in ACD / Günter Weiss -- Anemia of chronic disease in hematologic disorders and oncology / Robert T. Means and Gordon D. McLaren. Anemia in cancer patients undergoing surgery / D. Öfner -- Iron status, anemia of chronic disease, and infection / Johan R. Boelaert -- ACD in inflammatory rheumatic diseases / J.P. Kaltwasser and U. Arndt -- Anemia in intensive care patients / Albert van de Wiel -- Anemia in renal disease / Jorge Luis Ajuria, Paul L. Kimmel, and Robert S. Siegal -- Anemia of chronic disease in inflammatory bowel diseases / Christoph Gasche.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2005
• Copyright Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxi, 752 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 616.1/52; Anemia; Chronic diseases -- Complications; Anemia -- etiology; Chronic Disease; Anemia -- therapy; Erythropoiesis; Erythropoietin; Iron -- metabolism; Neoplasms -- complications; Anémie; Maladies chroniques; MEDICAL -- Hematology; Anemia; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0849341205; 9780849341205
• Related ISBNs: 0824759729
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.