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The skin in systemic autoimmune diseases /

This book represents the state-of-the-art in the field of skin and autoimmune rheumatic diseases. It covers systematically a growing and multifaceted topic which is of great importance in the clinical practice. It also serves as a sharp educational tool as each chapter provides summaries and specifi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sarzi-Puttini, Piercarlo
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2006.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Handbook of systemic autoimmune diseases ; v. 5.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • THE SKIN AND THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
  • The skin as an immunologic organ
  • T cells and dendritic cells in immuno-mediated skin pathology
  • The skin cytokine-chemokine network
  • Autoantibodies and skin involvement in systemic autoimmune diseases.
  • Outcome measure in autoimmune skin diseases.
  • Capillaroscopy: which is its role in the diagnosis of connective tissue diseases?
  • SKIN INVOLVEMENT IN SYSTEMIC AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES
  • Photosensitivity in rheumatic diseases.
  • LE-specific and LE-non specific skin manifestations in SLE
  • Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus
  • Differential diagnosis of LE-specific skin lesions
  • Skin alterations in antiphospholipid syndrome
  • Systemic sclerosis
  • Dermatitis in dermatopolymiositis
  • Mucocutaneous manifestations of Sjogrens syndrome
  • Rheumatoid arthritis and the skin
  • Rcurrent oral aphtosis and skin manifestations in Bechets disease
  • SKIN MANIFESTATIONS IN VASCULITIDIS
  • Leukocytoclastic and urticarial vasculitis
  • Henoch-Schoenlein purpura
  • Essential Mixed Cryoglobulinemia
  • Granulomatous vasculitis
  • Kawasaki
  • NEW INSIGHT IN THE TREATMENT OF SKIN MANIFESTATIONS OF SYSTEMIC AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES
  • Skin targets for new biological agents in systemic autoimmune diseases
  • New trends in systemic immunosuppressive treatment.