Contents:

Chapter 1. A Clinical Approach to Rare Lung Diseases
Ralph Panos, M.D.

Chapter 2. Clinical Trials for Rare Lung Diseases
Jeffrey Krischer, Ph.D.

Chapter 3. Idiopathic and Familial Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Jean M. Elwing, M.D., Gail Deutsch, M.D., William C. Nichols, Ph.D., and Timothy LeCras, Ph.D.,

Chapter 4. Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
Francis X. McCormack, M.D, and Elizabeth P. Henske, M.D., Ph.D.

Chapter 5. Autoimmune Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
Bruce Trapnell, M.D., Koh Nakata, M.D., Ph.D., and Yoshikazu Inoue, M.D., Ph.D.

Chapter 6. Mutations in Surfactant Protein C and Interstitial Lung Disease
James P. Bridges, Ph. D. and Ralph Panos, M.D.

Chapter 7. Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
Claire Shovlin, M.D and S. Paul Oh, Ph.D.

Chapter 8. Hermansky Pudlak Syndrome
Lisa Young, M.D. and Bill Gahl, M.D., Ph.D.

Chapter 9. Alpha One Antitrypsin Deficiency
Charlie Strange, M.D. and Sabrina Janciauskiene, Ph.D.
Chapter 10. The Marfan Syndrome
Amaresh Nath, M.D and Enid Neptune, M.D.

Chapter 11. Surfactant Deficiency Disorders SP-B and ABCA3
Larry Nogee, M.D.

Chapter 12. Pulmonary Capillary Hemangiomatosis
Edward D. Chan, M.D., Kathryn Chmura, B.A, and Andrew Sullivan, M.D.

Chapter 13. Goodpasture's Syndrome
Gangadar Taduri, M.D., D.M., Raghu Kalluri, Ph.D., and Ralph P. Panos, M.D.

Chapter 14. Primary Ciliary Diskinesia
Michael R. Knowles, M.D., Hilda Morillas, M.D., Margaret W. Leigh, M.D., Maimoona Zariwala, Ph.D.

Chapter 15. Pulmonary Alveolar Microlithiasis
Koichi Hagiwara, MD, Takeshi Jokoh, M.D., Teruo Tachibana, MD
Chapter 16. Cystic Fibrosis
Andre Cantin, M.D.

Chapter 17. Pulmonary Langerhan's CellHistiocytosis
Robert Vassallo, M.D.

Chapter 18. Sarcoidosis
Ralph Panos, M.D. and Andrew Fontenot, M.D.

Chapter 19. Scleroderma Lung Disease
Brent Kinder, M.D.