Title Statements
- Full title :Contact dermatitis / Jeanne Duus Johansen, Peter J. Frosch, Jean-Pierre Lepoittevin, editors.
Summary
The fifth edition delivers up-to-date coverage of every conceivable aspect in modern-day management of contact dermatitis. Leading experts have thoroughly updated the previous edition, while adding new chapters on genetics, the skin barrier, respiratory symptoms to chemicals and an extensive section on prevention. Both irritant and allergic contact dermatitis are covered with special emphasis on immunological mechanisms, molecular aspects of sensitizers, atypical clinical forms, reactions to medicaments, occupational and environmental aspects. The comprehensive yet approachable text is supplem.
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- Publication Date:©2011.
- Edition:5th ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Springer
- Place of Publication:Berlin
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2011.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xiii, 1262 pages) : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9783642038273, 3642038271, 3642038263, 9783642038266
- DOI:10.1007/978-3-642-03827-3
- oclc:ocn710153858
- LC Classification:RL244
- Dewey Decimal:616.51
Table of Contents
Historical Aspects -- Part 1 Basic Features -- Genetics and Individual Predispositions in Contact Dermatitis -- Mechanisms of Irritant and Allergic Contact Dermatitis -- Molecular Aspects in Allergic and Irritant Contact Dermatitis -- Bio-Guided Fractionation and Identification of Allergens in Complex Mixtures and Products -- Role of the Permeability Barrier in Contact Dermatitis -- Immediate Contact Reactions -- Mechanisms of Phototoxic and Photoallergic Reactions -- Part 2 Pathology -- Histopathological and Immunohistopathological Features of Irritant and Allergic Contact Dermatitis -- Ultrastructure of Irritant and Allergic Contact Dermatitis -- Epidemiology -- Part 3 Dermatoxicology -- Skin Penetration -- Predictive Tests for Irritants and Allergens and Their Use in Quantitative Risk Assessment -- Allergic Contact Dermatitis in Humans: Experimental and Quantitative Aspects -- Part 4 Clinical Features -- Clinical Features -- Clinical Aspects of Irritant Contact Dermatitis -- Systemic Contact Dermatitis -- Phototoxic and Photoallergic Reactions -- Pigmented Contact Dermatitis and Chemical Depigmentation -- Hand Eczema -- Protein Contact Dermatitis -- Noneczematous Contact Reacti…
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