Hidradenitis Suppurativa

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Jemec, Gregor B. E. (Editor), Revuz, Jean (Editor), Leyden, James J. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Dermatology.; Gynecology.; Proctology.; Medicine & Public Health.

This is the first and most comprehensive book perts to give their opinion and interpretation of dedicated to the understanding and treatment the disease, and left our own point of view to the of hidradenitis suppurativa. The most recent chapters summarizing pathogenesis and the- monograph on this di...

Table of Contents:

• Hidradenitis Suppurativa Introduction
• Verneuil and Verneuil’s Disease: an Historical Overview
• Clinical Presentation
• Pathology of Hidradenitis Suppurativa
• Imaging
• Associated Diseases: Causality or Complications?
• Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Crohn’s Disease
• Epidemiology
• Nosology and Classification
• Genetics of Hidradenitis Suppurativa
• Bacteriology of Hidradenitis Suppurativa
• Endocrinology
• Immunity
• Quality of Life in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
• Antibiotic Therapy
• Antiandrogens
• Oral Retinoids for Hidradenitis Suppurativa
• Immunosuppressive Therapy in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
• Zinc and Other Experimental Medical Treatments
• Biologics For Hidradenitis Suppurativa (Verneuil’s Disease in the Era of Biologics)
• Topical Treatment
• Surgery
• Radiation Therapy
• Experimental Physical Therapies
• Treatment
• Hidradenitis Suppurativa — Patients’ Frequently Asked Questions
• An Uncommon Valor.