Morphea and Related Disorders

• Autore: Arif Tasleem
• Pubblicazione: Sharjah : , : Bentham Science Publishers, , 2024; ©2024
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (445 pages)
• Soggetto topico: Scleroderma (Disease); Dermatology
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- End User License Agreement -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Dedication -- List of Contributors -- Introduction and History -- Classification -- Epidemiology -- Predisposing Factors -- Pathogenesis -- Histopathology -- Clinical Presentation -- Differential Diagnosis -- Assessment of Disease Severity -- Associated Diseases -- Extracutaneous Manifestations -- Disease Prognosis -- Investigations -- Treatment -- Idiopathic Atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini -- Linear Atrophoderma of Moulin -- Parry-Romberg Syndrome -- Lichen Sclerosus -- Pediatric Morphea -- Eosinophilic Fasciitis -- Subject Index -- Back Cover.
• Sommario/riassunto: Morphea and Related Disorders is a comprehensive reference on morphea. The book covers the subject in 20 chapters. The book starts with a detailed introduction and history of the morphea and its various classifications systems. Next, the book progresses into epidemiology, predisposing factors and pathogenic mechanisms, followed by histopathology for morphea diagnosis and a detailed review of clinical presentations. Subsequent chapters cover associated diseases and extracutaneous manifestations, medical investigations, treatment guidelines and special topics (Idiopathic atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini, Linear atrophoderma of Moulin, Parry-Romberg syndrome, Lichen sclerosus, pediatric morphea and eosinophilic fasciitis). Key features The most detailed reference book on morpheaEasy and simple language for readersChapter synopsis at the beginning of each chapterLearning points at the end of the chapterMore than 100 high resolution colored photographsInformation boxes and tables to enhance readability.Covers basic knowledge on morphea, including pathogenesis, clinical presentations, and classificationIncludes guidelines for professionalsIncludes chapters on special topics for advanced readers Morphea and Related Disorders is the definitive reference book for medical students, residents, instructors, and physicians. Readership Medical students, instructors, and physicians (dermatologists, rheumatologists, and general physicians).
• Titolo autorizzato: Morphea and Related Disorders
• ISBN: 9789815080988; 9815080989
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910985646703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II