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Textbook of psoriasis / edited by P.C.M. van de Kerkhof.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Psoriasis.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (360 pages)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Malden, Mass. : Blackwell, 2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Your concise and manageable guide to psoriasis During the last decade, research into molecular genetics, inflammatory mechanisms and immunology has dramatically enhanced our insight into the pathogenesis of psoriasis, paralleled by a proliferation in therapeutic treatments. For those unable to keep pace with the continual volume of research on psoriasis, Textbook of Psoriasis provides a concise and digestible account of the subject.
- Contents:
- TEXTBOOK OF Psoriasis; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Part 1: Clinical Presentations; 1. Clinical Features; 2. Psoriatic Arthropathy; 3. Psychosocial Aspects; Part 2: Aetiology and Pathogenesis; 4. Epidemiology; 5. The Complex Genetics of Psoriasis Revisited; 6. Pathogenesis; 7. Immunopathogenesis; Part 3: Therapy; 8. Vitamin D3 Analogues; 9. Corticosteroids; 10. Dithranol; 11. Photo(chemo)therapy; 12. Methotrexate; 13. Topical and Systemic Retinoids; 14. Cyclic Immunosuppressive Drugs; 15. Novel Immunotherapies; 16. Clinical Use and Pharmacological Profile of Fumaric Acid Esters; 7. Comparisons and Combinations; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9786610196807
- 9780470987292
- 0470987294
- 9781280196805
- 1280196807
- 9780470795637
- 0470795638
- 9780470987421
- 0470987421
- 9781405128247
- 1405128240
- OCLC:
- 437065754
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