عنوان

Infectious Complications in Bone Marrow Transplantation

3642849016

9783642849015

b548738

Infectious Complications in Bone Marrow Transplantation

[Book]

Stephen C Schimpff

Berlin Springer Berlin

2013

XV, 284 Seiten in 1 Teil XV, 284 Seiten 30 Figuren, 51 tables, 51 schw.-w. Tabellen 235 x 155 mm

Recent Results in Cancer Research, 132

I. Introduction.- Bone Marrow Transplantation for Cancer: An Overview.- Infection in Bone Marrow Transplantation: A Model for Examining Predisposing Factors to Infection in Cancer Patients.- II. Case Presentation.- to Case Presentation.- III. Infection and Granulocytopenia.- Initial Empiric Therapy for Fever in Neutropenia.- Approach to the Patient with Prolonged Granulocytopenia.- Simplification of Empiric Therapy for the Febrile Neutropenic Oncology Patient.- Fever and Granulocytopenia: A Viewpoint from an Academic Setting.- Empiric Antimicrobial Therapy in the Community Hospital Setting for the Cancer Patient with Fever and Neutropenia: The Need for Vigilance and Attention to Detail.- Observations on the Effects of Hematopoietic Colony Stimulating Factors on the Clinical Course of Bone Marrow Transplantation.- Effect of Colony-Stimulating Factors on Granulocyte Function.- Invasive Aspergillosis: Host Defenses.- Invasive Aspergillosis: Serologic Diagnosis.- Aspergillosis in the Immunocompromised: Focus on Treatment.- Invasive Candidiasis During Granulocytopenia.- IV. Infections and Cellular Immune Dysfunction.- Infections in Cancer Patients with Suppressed Cellular Immunity.- Herpes Simplex Infections.- Treatment and Prophylaxis of Cytomegalovirus Infection After Bone Marrow Transplantation.- Varicella Zoster Infections in Bone Marrow Transplants.- Graft-Versus-Host Disease: Basic Considerations.- Graft-Versus-Host Disease: Implications.- V. Infections Related to Humoral Immune Deficiency/ Vascular Access/Transfusions.- Late Bacterial Infections in Humoral Immune Deficiency.- Hepatitis B and C: Influence of Immunosuppression.- Emergence of Gram-Positive Infections: Relationship to Indwelling Catheters and Management During Chemotherapy-Induced Aplasia.- VI. New Pathogens/Resistance/Drug Delivery.- New Pathogens in the Immunocompromised Host.- Resistant Bacterial Infections.- VII. Clinical Trials: Perspectives.- Organization of Clinical Trials: Problems, Controversies, Definitions, and Methodology Related to Infections in Neutropenic Patients.- Organization of Clinical Trials: Problems, Controversies, Definitions, Methodology.- Case Presentation with Answers to Questions.

Stephen C Schimpff

Jean Klastersky

Stephen C Schimpff

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