| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 469 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Contents |
Pathogenesis of autoimmune disease -- Epidemiology of autoimmune skin disorders -- Autoimmune bellous skin disorders -- Scleroderma -- Lupus erythematosus -- Dermatomyositis -- Mixed connective tissue disease -- Sjogren's syndrome -- Psoriasis vulgaris and arthopathica -- Chronic urticaria as an autoimmune disease -- Lichen planus, lichenoid eruptions and cutaneous -- Small vessel vasculitides -- Vitiligo -- Alopecia areata -- Novel therapeutic approaches in autoimmune skin disorders |
| Summary |
"The book provides an overview and the latest information on the broad spectrum of cutaneous autoimmune disorders for clinicians, scientists and practitioners in dermatology, medicine, rheumatology, ENT, pediatrics and ophthalmology. As for the first edition of the book, the focus of the present second edition is state-of-the-art knowledge on patho-physiology, clinical diagnosis and management of these disorders provided by international experts in the field. The primary intention is to broaden the understanding of the pathophysiology of cutaneous autoimmune disorders and to provide a practical guide to how to identify and handle these conditions. The book is illustrated with many tables, illustrative figures and clinical color photographs. The second edition has been extended by chapters on autoimmune pigmentary disorders (vitiligo), hairloss (alopecia areata) and on novel therapeutic options including biologics and immunomodulators."--Jacket |
| Analysis |
geneeskunde |
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medicine |
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volksgezondheid |
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public health |
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dermatologie |
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dermatology |
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immunologie |
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immunology |
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pediatrie |
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paediatrics |
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reumatiek |
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rheumatism |
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oogheelkunde |
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ophthalmology |
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Medicine (General) |
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Geneeskunde (algemeen) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| In |
Springer e-books |
| Subject |
Skin -- Diseases -- Immunological aspects.
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Autoimmune diseases.
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Dermatomyositis.
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Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous
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Autoimmune Diseases
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Dermatomyositis
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Lupus Erythematosus, Cutaneous
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Scleroderma, Localized
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Skin.
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MEDICAL -- Dermatology.
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Autoimmune diseases.
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Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous.
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Dermatomyositis.
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Lupus Erythematosus, Cutaneous.
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Scleroderma, Localized.
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Skin -- Diseases -- Immunological aspects.
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Dermatomyositis
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Autoimmune diseases
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Skin -- Diseases -- Immunological aspects
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Huidziekten.
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Auto-immuunziekten.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hertl, Michael
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| ISBN |
9783211273777 |
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3211273778 |
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3211206868 |
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9783211206867 |
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6610234477 |
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9786610234479 |
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