Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome overview
Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome Microchapters |
Differentiating Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome from other Diseases |
---|
Diagnosis |
Treatment |
Case Studies |
Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome overview On the Web |
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome overview |
Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome overview in the news |
Directions to Hospitals Treating Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome |
Risk calculators and risk factors for Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome overview |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] David Teachey, MD [2]
Overview
Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome is a form of lymphoproliferative disorder. It affects lymphocyte apoptosis.[1] Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome (ALPS) is a rare disorder of abnormal lymphocyte survival caused by defective Fas mediated apoptosis.[2]
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating [Disease] from Other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis
Natural History
Complications
Prognosis
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Criteria
History and Symptoms
Physical Examination
Laboratory Findings
Imaging Findings
Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy
Surgery
Prevention
References
- ↑ Fleisher TA (2008). "The autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome: an experiment of nature involving lymphocyte apoptosis". Immunol. Res. 40 (1): 87–92. doi:10.1007/s12026-007-8001-1. PMID 18193364.
- ↑ Rao VK, Straus SE (2006). "Causes and consequences of the autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome". Hematology. 11 (1): 15–23. doi:10.1080/10245330500329094. PMID 16522544.