Atopic Dermatitis
Taylor & Francis (Publisher)
Book
Hardback
200 pages
978-1-85317-145-1 (ISBN)
Description
This illustrated text provides information on current work in atopic dermatitis. It has a strong therapeutic bias and is intended as a ready source of information for the diagnosis and management of problematic cases.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
150 colour photographs, 20 line drawings
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 189 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-85317-145-1 (9781853171451)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Author
Consultant Dermatologist, Walsgrave Hospital, Coventry
Consultant Dermatologist, University Hospital, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham
Content
What is atopic dermatitis?; epidemiology; differential diagnosis and associated diseases; investigation; pathogenesis; the approach to management; living with eczema; topical corticosteroids; other topical treatments; ultraviolet light treatment; antihistamines; systemic corticosteroids; cyclosporin; cytotoxic immunosuppressants; other systemic treatments; hospital in-patient treatment; complications.