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Author:   John C. Hall ,  Brian J. Hall
Publisher:   Springer London Ltd
Imprint:   Springer London Ltd
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Weight:   1.246kg
ISBN:  

9781447170501

ISBN 10:   1447170504
Pages:   463
Publication Date:   22 October 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Immunology of Cutaneous Drug Eruptions.- Principles of Diagnosis of Cutaneous Drug Eruptions.- Histopathology of Drug Reactions.- Principles of Treatment of Cutaneous Drug Eruptions.- Morbilliform Drug Eruptions.- Drug-Induced Urticaria.- Erythema Multiforme and Drug Reactions.- Drug-Induced Vasculitis.- Pigment Changes and Drug Reactions.- Drug-induced Photosensitivity.- Erythema Nodosum as a Drug Eruption.- Lichen Planus Drug Reactions.- Pityriasis Rosea-Like Drug Eruptions.- Psoriasiform Drug Eruptions and Drugs that Flare Psoriasis.- Acne and Drug Reactions.- Collagen Vascular Diseases and Cutaneous Drug Reactions.- Fixed Drug Eruptions.- Autoimmune Bullous Diseases and Drugs.- Lymphoma and Pseudolymphoma and Drug Reactions.- Drug-Induced Alopecia.- Drug Eruptions of the Scalp.- Drug Reactions in the Nail in Cutaneous Drug Eruptions.- Drug Eruptions and Generalized Exfoliative Erythroderma.- Stevens–Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis.- Drug-induced Delayed Multi-organ Hypersensitivity Syndrome.- Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis.- Cutaneous Drug Reactions to Anticoagulants.- Antiepileptic Medications and Cutaneous Drug Reactions.- Chemotherapy and Cutaneous Drug Reactions.- Tyrosine Kinase Medications and the Skin.- Medical Therapies and Their effects on Skin Cancer.- Cutaneous Reactions to BRAF Inhibitors.- Cutaneous Reactions to Corticosteroids.- Cutaneous Reactions to Retinoids.- Neutrophilic Dermatoses.- Granulomatous Drug Reactions.- Cutaneous Drug Reactions in Patients Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus.- Pediatric Drug Eruptions of the Skin.

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This book describes the pathophysiology of different drug rashes of different etiology with a special insight into drug hypersensitivity reactions. ... Those physicians (allergists, dermatologists, pathologists, etc.) who desire a more in-depth look at the interaction of drugs and the skin, as well as the underlying mechanisms that lead to cutaneous drug eruptions, will find in this book a comprehensive and up-to-date valuable medical reference. (Alberto Alvarez-Perea, World Allergy Organization WAO, worldallergy.org, January, 2016) This book discusses the underlying immunopathology and histology responsible for the patterns of drug rashes. ... The audience is dermatologists and primary care physicians. ... The authors do an outstanding job of helping track down the villainous drug. If you are interested in honing your Sherlock Holmes diagnostic skills, get this book. I plan to keep it close by. (Patricia Wong, Doody's Book Reviews, November, 2015)

This book describes the pathophysiology of different drug rashes of different etiology with a special insight into drug hypersensitivity reactions. ... Those physicians (allergists, dermatologists, pathologists, etc.) who desire a more in-depth look at the interaction of drugs and the skin, as well as the underlying mechanisms that lead to cutaneous drug eruptions, will find in this book a comprehensive and up-to-date valuable medical reference. (Alberto Alvarez-Perea, World Allergy Organization WAO, worldallergy.org, January, 2016) This book discusses the underlying immunopathology and histology responsible for the patterns of drug rashes. ... The audience is dermatologists and primary care physicians. ... The authors do an outstanding job of helping track down the villainous drug. If you are interested in honing your Sherlock Holmes diagnostic skills, get this book. I plan to keep it close by. (Patricia Wong, Doody's Book Reviews, November, 2015)

Author Information

Dr. John C. Hall graduated from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 1972. He works in Kansas City, MO and specializes in Dermatology. Dr. Hall is affiliated with Saint Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City and Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill. Brian Hall completed his pathology residency at the University of Utah followed by a dermatopathology fellowship under Clay J. Cockerell at UT Southwestern Medical School in the Department of Dermatology. He has co-edited six dermatology and pathology textbooks with his father, John C. Hall, a well-known dermatologist in the Kansas City area.

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