Clinical Cases in Autoimmune Blistering Diseases
This clinical case book serves as a useful guide for dermatologists, internists, family practitioners, pediatricians, and anyone else charged with the care of the skin. The case-based format distinguishes this work from a reference-style textbook, instead allowing readers to relate the presented cas...
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| Language: | English |
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Cham :
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2015. |
| Series: | Clinical Cases in Dermatology,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-10148-4 |
Table of Contents:
- Diagnostic dilemmas
- What to do when only some of the tests are positive but others are negative
- The second opinion with partial treatment
- When might immunoEM be useful?
- When to send sera for blotting and ELISA
- Therapeutic issues
- When steroids are contraindicated
- When the disease is recalcitrant
- When it keeps relapsing
- When topical therapy is preferred.