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This chapter will comprehensively address dermatologic emergencies beginning with immune disorders and specific life-threatening disorders along with diagnosis and treatment of these conditions. Descriptions and images of other emergent skin orders are presented in a systematic and logical fashion for easy study. It will additionally provide the learner with information regarding laboratory assessment if required as well as with information regarding imaging (if required) that is essential for passing examinations.
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Desai, B. (2016). Disorders Affecting the Skin. In: Desai, B., Allen, B. (eds) Nailing the Written Emergency Medicine Board Examination. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-30838-8_6
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