Dermatological phototherapy and photodiagnostic methods
Presents information on various aspects of photodiagnostic and phototherapy. This book 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...
| Other Authors: | Krutmann, Jean, 1959-, Hönigsmann, H., Elmets, Craig A., SpringerLink (Online service) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin :
Springer,
©2009.
Berlin : [2009] |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource. |
| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Series: |
2009 Springer E-Books.
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| Summary: |
Presents information on various aspects of photodiagnostic and phototherapy. This book 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. |
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| Item Description: |
I: Basic mechanisms in photo(chemo)therapy. UV radiation, irradiation, and dosimetry / Ludwig Endres, Reinhard Breit, Werner Jordan and Werner Halbritter -- II: Photo(chemo)therapy in daily practice. Mechanisms of photo(chemo)therapy / Jean Krutmann, Akimichi Morita and Craig A. Elmets ; Photo(chemo)therapy for psoriasis / Herbert Hönigsmann, Adrian Tanew and Warwick L. Morison ; Photo(chemo)therapy for atopic dermatitis / Jean Krutmann and Akimichi Morita ; Phototherapy and photochemotherapy of the idiopathic photodermatoses / Adrian Tanew and James Ferguson ; Photo(chemo)therapy for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma / Herbert Hönigsmann and Adrian Tanew ; Phototherapeutic options for vitiligo / Bernhard Ortel, Vesna Petronic-Rosic and Piergiacomo Calzavara-Pinton ; Photo(chemo)therapy of graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) / Beatrix Volc-Platzer ; Phototherapy and photochemotherapy: less common indications for use / Thomas Schwarz and John Hawk ; Phototherapy and HIV infection / Hallie McDonald and Ponciano D. Cruz -- III: Special phototherapeutic modalities. Photodynamic therapy in dermatology / Rolf-Markus Szeimies, Sigrid Karrer, Christoph Abels, Michael Landthaler and Craig A. Elmets ; Extracorporeal photoimmunochemotherapy / Robert Knobler ; Ultraviolet A-1 phototherapy: indications and mode of action / Jean Krutmann, Helger Stege and Akimichi Morita -- IV: Photoprotection in daily practice. Acute and chronic photodamage from phototherapy, photochemotherapy, and solar radiation / Bassel H. Mahmoud, Iltefat H. Hamzavi and Henry W. Lim ; Photoprotection / Peter Wolf and Antony Young -- V: Photodiagnostic procedures in daily practice. Photodiagnostic modalities / Norbert J. Neumann and Percy Lehmann ; The photopatch test / Erhard Hölzle ; Fluorescence diagnosis in dermatology / Clemens Fritsch, Kerstin Gardlo and Thomas Ruzicka ; Practical guidelines for broadband UVB, narrowband UVB, UVA-1 phototherapy, and PUVA photochemotherapy: a proposal / Herbert Hönigsmann and Jean Krutmann ; Technical equipment / Renz Mang and Helger Stege. Includes bibliographical references and index. Presents information on various aspects of photodiagnostic and phototherapy. This book 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. English. University staff and students only. Requires University Computer Account login off-campus. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9783540366935 3540366938 1281871494 9781281871497 9786611871499 6611871497 |
| Access: |
University staff and students only. Requires University Computer Account login off-campus. |