Overview
Provides a unique and detailed description of the clinical symptoms of dermatomyositis and polymyositis
Homogenously and reader-friendly structured with ‘Core Messages’ and algorithms to find the correct diagnosis as well as new diagnostic methods and treatment schemas
Evidence-based as well as based on the vast personal experience of these famous experts in the field
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (42 chapters)
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Clinical Manifestations of Dermatomyositis
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Complications of Dermatomyositis
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Clinical Variants of Dermatomyositis
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About this book
Although dermatomyositis is a rare connective tissue disease, many physicians are confronted with the diagnosis and treatment of patients affected by this condition. Based on the vast personal experience of the authors, who have diagnosed, treated, and managed many dermatomyositis patients, this clinical guide provides dermatologists, rheumatologists, pediatricians, neurologists, and general practitioners with the keys to interpreting the clinical symptoms of dermatomyositis. Also included are algorithms to help the reader to make the correct diagnosis, as well as guidance on new diagnostic methods and treatment schemes.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Dermatomyositis
Book Subtitle: Advances in Recognition, Understanding and Management
Authors: Lyubomir A. Dourmishev, Assen L. Dourmishev
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-79313-7
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2009
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-540-79312-0Published: 25 March 2009
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-09818-5Published: 10 November 2010
eBook ISBN: 978-3-540-79313-7Published: 27 March 2009
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 354
Topics: Dermatology, Pediatrics, Neurology, Rheumatology, Internal Medicine
Industry Sectors: Biotechnology, Chemical Manufacturing, Consumer Packaged Goods, Engineering, Health & Hospitals, Pharma