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Author:   Thomas Krieg ,  David R. Bickers ,  Yoshiki Miyachi
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2010
Weight:   2.000kg
ISBN:  

9783662500958

ISBN 10:   3662500957
Pages:   766
Publication Date:   30 April 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Biology of the Skin.- Immune Mechanisms.- General Pharmacology.- Immunomodulation in Dermatology.- Basic Principles of Genetics and Gene Therapy.- Percutaneous Absorption and Principles of Corneotherapy/Skin Care.- Principles of Systemic Therapy.- Retinoid Pharmacology.- Ultraviolet (UV) A and (UV) B Phototherapy.- Laser Therapy.- Photodynamic Therapy.- Dermatologic Surgery.- Neurophysiology of Itch.- Infectious Diseases.- Bacterial and Mycobacterial Infections.- Fungal Infection.- Viral Infections.- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs).- Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).- Ectoparasitic and Protozoan Diseases.- Papulosquamous Dermatoses.- Psoriasis.- Parapsoriasis and Related Disorders.- Lichen Planus.- Atopic Dermatitis and Related Diseases.- Atopic Dermatitis.- Pruritus.- Urticaria.- Mastocytosis.- Allergic Reactions and Hypersensitive Diseases.- Allergic Contact Dermatitis.- Photosensitivity Diseases.- Drug Reactions.- Hypersensitivity Syndrome Reaction.- Eosinophilic Dermatoses.- Neutrophilic Dermatoses.- Skin Manifestations in Rheumatologic Disorders.- Acne and Rosacea.- Acne and Its Variants.- Rosacea and Related Diseases.- Autoimmune Diseases.- Acquired Bullous Disease.- Connective Tissue Diseases.- Cutaneous Vasculitis.- Graft-Versus-Host Disease.- Vitiligo.- Therapy of Noninfectious Granulomatous Diseases.- Metabolic Diseases.- The Porphyrias.- Deposition Diseases.- Cosmetic Dermatology.- Hair Diseases (Alopecia Areata and Androgenetic Alopecia).- Nail Diseases.- Hyperhidrosis.- Disorders of Pigmentation.- Cosmetic Surgery.- Inherited Diseases.- Inherited Bullous Diseases.- Inherited Keratinocyte Diseases (Ichthyosis and Related Disorders).- Immunodeficiency Disorders.- Disorders of DNA repair.- Benign and Malignant Tumors.- Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer.- Malignant Melanoma.- Treatment of Cutaneous Lymphomas.- Vascular Malformations.- Rare Malignancies of the Skin.- Miscellaneous Disorders.- Diseases of Pregnancy and Their Management.- Pediatric Dermatology.- Aging and Photoaging of the Skin.- Occupational Dermatoses.- Wound Healing.

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From the reviews: Organized by disease groups, this book reviews descriptions of pathophysiology, clinical presentations, diagnostic tests, therapies, and complications of skin disorders. Short discussions on variations in treatment unique to a country state the differences. Shaded summary boxes highlight important points throughout. ... intended audience is clinical dermatologists. ... This is a useful reference that stresses clinical treatment and provides a succinct background of pathophysiology and how this directs therapy without being overly didactic. ... I found this book to be a useful reference for clinical dermatologists. (Patricia Wong, Doody's Review Service, November, 2010)

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