Presenting an overview of the specific clinical problems that may be secondary to underlying immunological processes, this comprehensive reference details practical approaches for diagnosing and treating critically ill patients with rheumatic or immunological diseases.
Emphasizing the clinical utililty of the procedures discussed, Acute Rheumatic and Immunological Diseases
includes useful algorithms to sort through interrelated medical conditions and diagnoses

focuses on acute management issues rather than on chronic therapy for rheumatic and immunological diseases

provides an exhaustive review of drug overdosage and toxicity

delineates successful treatment strategies for hematological, cardiopulmonary, and renal problems

analyzes specific therapeutic modalities

and much more!