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Hidradenitis Suppurativa
A Disease Primer
eBook
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ISBN-13:
9783319505947
Veröffentl:
2017
Einband:
eBook
Seiten:
53
Autor:
Alexa B. Kimball
eBook Typ:
PDF
eBook Format:
Reflowable eBook
Kopierschutz:
Digital Watermark [Social-DRM]
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
A concise but comprehensive pocket handbook that provides an accessible and up-to-date introductory overview of this debilitating skin disease. Written by highly recognizable leaders in the field, this book presents essential information on the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis and management strategies and options for hidradenitis suppurativa, forming an ideal resource to increase awareness of this disease among healthcare professionals.
A concise but comprehensive pocket handbook that provides an accessible and up-to-date introductory overview of this debilitating skin disease. Written by highly recognizable leaders in the field, this book presents essential information on the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis and management strategies and options for hidradenitis suppurativa, forming an ideal resource to increase awareness of this disease among healthcare professionals.
Editor biographies vii
1 Disease Overview
1.1 Definition
1.2 Epidemiology
1.3 Risk factors
1.4 Mortality, morbidity, and quality of life
References
2 Clinical Presentation of Hidradenitis Suppurativa
2.1 Clinical presentation
2.2 Types of lesions
2.3 Involved areas
2.4 Clinical course
2.5 Prognosis and disease complications
2.6 Comorbidities and systemic associations
References
3 Pathophysiology of Hidradenitis Suppurativa
3.1 Pathogenesis
3.2 Genetics
3.3 External factors
3.4 Mechanical factors
3.5 Endocrinology
3.6 Inflammation
3.7 The role of bacteria
3.8 Immune dysregulation
3.9 Key points References
4 Diagnostic Workup
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Classification systems
4.3 Delay in diagnosis
4.4. Differential diagnosis
4.5 Referral criteria
References
5 Treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Preventative measures & lifestyle modifications
5.3 Medical management
5.4 Radiotherapy
5.5 Light and laser therapy
5.6 Surgery
5.7 Conclusion
References