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Record Nr.

UNINA9911018953903321

Autore

Camisa Charles

Titolo

Handbook of psoriasis / / Charles Camisa

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Pub., c2004

ISBN

9786610196890

9781280196898

1280196890

9780470796252

0470796251

9780470750704

0470750707

9781405146111

1405146117

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (375 p.)

Disciplina

616.5/26

Soggetti

Psoriasis

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Handbook of Psoriasis; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1 Overview of psoriasis; 2 The clinical variants of psoriasis; 3 Histopathology of psoriasis; 4 Pathogenesis of psoriasis; 5 Conditions associated with psoriasis; 6 Drugs that induce or exacerbate psoriasis; 7 Evaluation of psoriasis symptoms and disability; 8 Scalp psoriasis; 9 Nail psoriasis; 10 Childhood psoriasis; 11 Corticosteroids; 12 Anthralin; 13 UVB phototherapy and coal tar; 14 Psoralens and photochemotherapy (PUVA); 15 Retinoids; 16 Methotrexate; 17 Cyclosporine, tacrolimus, and pimecrolimus

18 Vitamin D3 and analogues19 Antimetabolites and sulfasalazine; 20 Investigational treatments for psoriasis; 21 Psoriatic arthritis; 22 Biologic immunotherapy of psoriasis; Index; A colour plate faces

Sommario/riassunto

The new second edition of the Handbook of Psoriasis remains an easy-to-read but detailed text on a common skin disease which affects 2% of the world's population. The text is designed as a reference for both the



specialist and the primary care physician and can be read cover-to-cover in a week. Each chapter stands alone as a reference to a specific topic but is clearly cross-referenced to offer a more detailed perspective.  This new edition runs the full gamut from pathogenesis to clinical variants of psoriasis to individual treatments with emphasis on standard protocols. Each chap

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Record Nr.

UNISANNIOMIL0202263

Titolo

Journal of geotechnical engineering

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : American society of civil engineers, 1983-1996

ISSN

0733-9410

Descrizione fisica

Ill. ; 22 cm

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Mensile

Dal 1995: 28 cm.