عنوان

Dermatological Phototherapy and Photodiagnostic Methods

(Number (ISBN

3662045117

(Number (ISBN

9783662045114

Number

b579348

Title Proper

Dermatological Phototherapy and Photodiagnostic Methods

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Jean Krutmann, Helmut Hönigsmann, Craig A. Elmets, Paul R. Bergstresser.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Berlin, Heidelberg

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2001

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

(xv, 412 pages)

Text of Note

I Basic mechanisms in Photo(chemo)therapy --; UV Radiation, Irradiation, Dosimetry --; Mechanisms of Photo(chemo)therapy --; II Photo(chemo)therapy in daily practice --; Photo(chemo)therapy for Psoriasis --; Photo(chemo)therapy for Atopic Dermatitis --; Phototherapy and Photochemotherapy of the Idiopathic Photodermatoses --; Photo(chemo)therapy for Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma --; Phototherapeutic Options for Vitiligo --; Photo(chemo)therapy of Graft-Vs-Host Disease --; Phototherapy and Photochemotherapy: Less Common Indications for Its Use --; Phototherapy of HIV-Infected Patients: Evidence Questioning and Addressing Safety --; III Special Phototherapeutic Modalities --; Photodynamic Therapy in Dermatology --; Extracorporeal Photoimmunochemotherapy --; Ultraviolet-A1 Phototherapy: Indications and Mode of Action --; IV Photoprotection in daily practice --; Acute and Chronic Photodamage from Solar Radiation, Phototherapy, and Photochemotherapy --; Photoprotection --; V Photodiagnostic procedures in daily practice --; Photodiagnostic Modalities --; The Photopatch Test --; Fluorescence Diagnosis with?-Aminolevulinic Acid-Induced Porphyrins in Dermatology --; VI Appendix --; Practical Guidelines for Broadband UVB, Narrowband UVB, UVA-1 Phototherapy, and PUVA Photochemotherapy --; A Proposal --; Technical Equipment.

Text of Note

New developments in the field of the commonly used photodiagnostic and phototherapeutic methods help to continuously improve the results in the daily practice. Edited by internationally renowned experts, the new edition offers again up-to-date, comprehensive and clinically relevant information on every aspect of photodiagnostics and phototherapy. This eagerly awaited 2nd edition will become the bible of this field. It is structured in following parts: Photochemotherapy in daily practice, special phototherapeutic modalities and photoprotection. Due to the detailed structure the book is more reader-friendly and has a strong focus on clinical aspects. It includes: Guidelines for the treatment selections of specific diseases, practical guidelines for phototherapy with information about basic principles of photobiology, standardized test protocols for photodermatoses and diagnosis for skin tumors. The book is an invaluable resource for dermatologists, oncologists and all other physicians treating dermatological patients.

Dermatology.

Medicine.

Surgery.

edited by Jean Krutmann, Helmut Hönigsmann, Craig A. Elmets, Paul R. Bergstresser.

Craig A Elmets

Helmut Hönigsmann

Jean Krutmann

Paul R Bergstresser

Electronic name

[Book]

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