The Digestive Involvement in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases

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The Digestive System in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases, Second Edition, represents the state-of-the-art in the field of digestive disorders in the most common systemic autoimmune diseases. This volume consists of an introductory chapter on imaging techniques in digestive diseases, followed by eight chapters on digestive manifestations in specific systemic autoimmune diseases. The final five chapters deal with digestive diseases with an autoimmune pathogenesis and systemic manifestations. International in scope, the table of contents reads like a Who's who in clinical research on systemic autoimmune diseases. More than 20 contributors from the European Union, the United States, Mexico, and South Africa share their knowledge in this detailed volume. The book provides an overview of our current understanding of digestive disorders in the most common systemic autoimmune diseases. Content: Handbook of Systemic Autoimmune DiseasesPage ii Front MatterPage iii CopyrightPage iv DedicationPages v-vi List of ContributorsPages xix-xxi PrefacePage xxiii Chapter 1 - Digestive System and AutoimmunityPages 3-18H. Mix, M.P. Manns Chapter 2 - Immunopathogenesis of Autoimmune Liver DamagePages 19-48A.J. Czaja Chapter 3 - Autoantibodies in Gastrointestinal Autoimmune DiseasesPages 49-66D. Ben-Ami Shor, N.P. Papageorgiou, Y. Shoenfeld Chapter 4 - Imaging Techniques in Digestive DiseasesPages 67-80C. Ayuso, M. Pagés, L. Donoso Chapter 5 - Primary Biliary CholangitisaPages 83-101R. Abdalian, J. Heathcote, M. Ramos-Casals Chapter 6 - Autoimmune HepatitisPages 103-117D. Vergani, G. Mieli-Vergani Chapter 7 - Primary Sclerosing CholangitisPages 119-139R.W. Chapman, K.D. Williamson Chapter 8 - Systemic and Autoimmune Manifestations of Hepatitis B Virus InfectionPages 143-171C. Pagnoux, L. Guillevin Chapter 9 - Extrahepatic Manifestations in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Virus InfectionPages 173-202P. Brito-Zerón, S. Retamozo, X. Forns, J.-M. Sanchez-Tapias, J.R. Teixidor, M. Ramos-Casals Chapter 10 - New Antivirals for Extrahepatic Manifestations of Hepatitis C Virus: The Model of Mixed Cryoglobulinemia VasculitisPages 203-211P. Cacoub, A.C. Desbois, M. Vauthier, C. Commarmond, F. Domont, L. Savey, D. Saadoun Chapter 11 - Systemic Lupus ErythematosusPages 215-226M. Vilardell-Tarrés, A. Selva-O'Callaghan, J. Ordi-Ros Chapter 12 - Digestive Involvement in the Antiphospholipid SyndromePages 227-241I. Rodríguez-Pintó, G. Espinosa, R. Cervera Chapter 13 - Gastrointestinal Involvement in Systemic SclerosisPages 243-261A.B. Shreiner, D. Khanna Chapter 14 - Gastrointestinal Involvement in Inflammatory MyositisPages 263-270M. Pérez-de-Lis Novo, R. Pérez-Álvarez, L. Pallarés-Ferreres, J.J. Fernández-Martín, M.-J. Soto Cárdenas, A. Selva-O'Callaghan Chapter 15 - Digestive Involvement in Primary Sjögren's SyndromePages 271-292S. Retamozo, P. Brito-Zerón, C. Morcillo, B. Kostov, N. Acar-Denizli, M. Ramos-Casals Chapter 16 - Gastrointestinal Involvement in Systemic VasculitisPages 293-320L. Quartuccio, S. De Vita Chapter 17 - Mixed Connective Tissue DiseasePages 321-332J. Romero-Díaz, J. Sánchez-Guerrero Chapter 18 - Gastrointestinal Manifestations of Rheumatoid ArthritisPages 333-348R.A. Ferrandiz, G.S. Alarcón Chapter 19 - Spondyloarthritis and Gastrointestinal InvolvementPages 349-361F. Atzeni, R. Talotta, I.F. Masala, P. Sarzi-Puttini Chapter 20 - Intestinal Behçet's DiseasePages 363-375R. Hamad, H. Direskeneli, J. Al Saleh, M. Khamashta Chapter 21 - Gastrointestinal Involvement of SarcoidosisPages 377-397R.P. Baughman, K. Bari Chapter 22 - IgG4-Related Disease: Gastrointestinal InvolvementPages 399-410P. Brito-Zerón, X. Bosch, M. Gandía, M.-J. Soto Cárdenas, M. Ramos-Casals, J.H. Stone Chapter 23 - Gastrointestinal Complications of Antirheumatic DrugsPages 411-452K.D. Rainsford, I.R.L. Kean, W.F. Kean IndexPages 453-470