A Clinician's Guide to Pemphigus Vulgaris (eBook)

Pooya Khan Mohammad Beigi (Autor)

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2017 | 1st ed. 2018
XXI, 188 Seiten
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-319-67759-0 (ISBN)

Infos

Giving dermatologists, dermatology residents, and primary care physicians a deeper insight into pemphigus vulgaris, a rare autoimmune disease characterized by blisters and lesions on the skin and mucous membranes, this book provides insight and treatment options alongside dozens of high quality photographs, pathology slides, illustrations, algorithms, figures and clinical tables detailing the disease at all stages. Providing more than 20 clinical case photos of patients exhibiting symptoms, A Clinician's Guide to Pemphigus Vulgaris summarizes much of what is known about this disease, including categories of the disorder, clinical symptoms, diagnosis and treatment, and recent clinical research photos about the disease.

Pooya Khan Mohammad Beigi, MD, MSc is a Clinical Research Fellow at the Child & Family Research Institute affiliated with the University of British Columbia (Vancouver, BC, Canada) and Grace Medical Centre. He is the proud President/Owner of the NWM Medical Clinic (Vancouver, BC, Canada) as well as the Founder/CEO of the Misdiagnosis Association and Society (Seattle, WA, USA), and Founder/CEO of the Father Medical Charity based in Vancouver, Canada. About the Author

Dr. Beigi established the Misdiagnosis Association and Society with the aim of collecting and preparing the most comprehensive databases of misdiagnosed cases and conducting related medical research studies, in collaboration with health organizations, universities, clinics, professors, and physicians from all around the world. He aims to diminish and ultimately solve the problem of misdiagnosis through meticulous research and collaboration with the world's health systems. 

Furthermore, he founded the Father Medical Charity with the goal of helping patients in need, especially those in underdeveloped countries. This charity collaborates with many physicians and nurses employed in underdeveloped countries. These professionals identify patients in need and refer them to this medical charity to receive the necessary medications or facilitate treatments. 

He is the author of multiple scientific articles in different journals and medical textbooks released with Springer including Acrodermatitis Enteropathica: A Clinician's Guide and A Clinician's Guide to Mycosis Fungoides.

Inhalt

TABLE OF CONTENTS A Clinician’s Guide to Pemphigus Vulgaris Pooya Khan Mohammad Beigi Dedication Foreword Mert Erogul Preface Acknowledgments Disclaimer Contributors Introduction Laurent Misery   Part I: Overview of Disorder  Chapter 1        Background  Chapter 2        Overview of Pemphigus Vulgaris  Chapter 3        History of Pemphigus Vulgaris Chapter 4        Epidemiology and Etiology  Chapter 5        Analysis of Pemphigus Vulgaris Chapter 6        Overview of DiagnosisFigure 6.1: Diagnosis Chart Chapter 7        Differential Diagnosis of Cutaneous Lesions Chapter 8        Overview of Treatment Figure 8.1: Treatment Chart Part II: Pathology Chapter 9        Pathology Part III: Clinical Research 1  Chapter 10      Clinical Research Introduction Chapter 11      Research Objectives Chapter 12      Literature Review Chapter 13      Research Methods Chpter 14      Research ResultsChapter 15      Discussion and Conclusion Part IV: Clinical Research 2 Chapter 16      Clinical Research Introduction Chapter 17      Research Objectives and Hypotheses Chapter 18      Literature Review Chapter 19      Research Methods Chapter 20      Research Results Chapter 21      Discussion and Conclusions  Part V: Clinical Case Reports with Photos  Chapter 22      Patient One  Chapter 23      Patient Two  Chapter 24      Patient Three  Chapter 25      Patient Four Chapter 26      Patient Five  Chapter 27      Patient Six  Chapter 28      Patient Seven  Chapter 29      Patient Eight  Chapter 30      Patient Nine  Chapter 31      Patient Ten  Chapter 32      Patient Eleven& nbsp; Chapter 33 & nbsp;    Patient Twelve Chapter 34      Patient Thirteen Chapter 35      Patient Fourteen  Chapter 36      Patient Fifteen  Chapter 37      Patient Sixteen  Chapter 38      Patient Seventeen  Chapter 39      Patient Eighteen  Chapter 40      Patient Nineteen  Chapter 41      Patient Twenty  Chapter 42      Patient Twenty-One  Chapter 43      Patient Twenty-Two Chapter 44      Patient Twenty-Three Index  

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 24.11.2017
• Zusatzinfo: XXI, 188 p. 106 illus., 104 illus. in color.
• Verlagsort: Cham
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete
• Schlagworte: bullous disease • Dermatology • epidemiology • etiology of pemphigus vulgaris • pemphigus vulgaris
• ISBN-10: 3-319-67759-4 / 3319677594
• ISBN-13: 978-3-319-67759-0 / 9783319677590