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Medicine > Internal Medicine
A Comprehensive Guide to Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Shi, Vivian Y.
ISBN 13: 
9780323777247
ISBN 10: 
0323777244
Category: 
Internal Medicine
Edition: 
1
Publisher: 
Elsevier Health Science
Format: 
Cloth
Status: 
Active
Imprint: 
Elsevier
Audience: 
Professional and scholarly
Pages: 
368
Weight: 
2.69
Retail Price: 
136.99
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0
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Synopsis:
Despite being a relatively straightforward clinical diagnosis, recognition of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is highly variable, and clinical management is challenging and complex.?Written by the world's leading experts in HS,?A Comprehensive Guide to Hidradenitis Suppurativa?brings together?up-to-date scientific evidence?on the diagnosis,?patho-mechanisms, comorbidities, and multi-faceted medical and surgical interventions for this debilitating condition-in one convenient reference.
  • Covers?every aspect of this complex skin disorder: etiology, pathophysiology, epidemiology, medical, alternative therapies, a range of surgical options, laser treatments, and comorbidities.?

  • Discusses?specific patient populations?such as children, women of childbearing potential, and pregnant and breastfeeding women. Because HS has higher prevalence in people of?skin of color, this patient population is well-documented in the text.??

  • Offers insights into?multi-disciplinary care, patient support and education, patients at risk for rapid disease progression, and clinical and translational research.?

  • Features?procedural videos?covering laser therapies, de-roofing procedures, excision techniques,?cryoinsufflation?techniques, and special wound care material selection and techniques.?

  • Includes promising future drugs and therapies that are under investigation.

  • Identifies?evidence gaps?that provide a springboard to the future innovations in HS care to come.?

  • Edited and authored by?global experts?who have helped?co-author U.S.,?Canadian, and European guidelines on HS.??

  • Enhanced eBook version included with purchase.?Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.?


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