Handbook of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis

This concise handbook looks at psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis as separate but often related conditions, focusing on a background around the indications, such as disease overview and epidemiology; going on to look at the etiology and immunopathogenesis of each indication; looking at the clinical presentation and diagnosis; before focusing on the current and emerging treatment options, including a brief section on the issues of quality of life and comorbidities associated with these indications.

List of contents

Introduction.- Pathogenesis of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.- Clinical presentation of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.- Diagnosis and evaluation of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.- Treatment of psoriasis.- Treatment of psoriatic arthritis.- Quality of life in psoriasis.

Product details

• Assisted by: Alan Menter (Editor), Richard Warren (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.01.2016
• EAN: 9783319182261
• ISBN: 978-3-31-918226-1
• No. of pages: 116
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 203 mm x 6 mm
• Weight: 147 g
• Illustrations: XI, 116 p. 10 illus., 7 illus. in color.
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; B, Rheumatologie, Medicine, treatment, INTERNAL MEDICINE, Dermatology, Rheumatology