Life-Threatening Rashes An Illustrated, Practical Guide /
This book is a visually focused and clinically relevant volume detailing pearls and practical points regarding acute life-threatening rashes. Each chapter covers life-threatening causes of rash or their significant mimics, including Steven Johnson Syndrome, Kawasaki Disease, and HIV. The authors dis...
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| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Springer International Publishing,
2018.
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| Ausgabe: | 1st ed. 2018. |
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| ISBN: | 9783319756233 |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction/preface
- The algorithmic approach to the unidentified rash
- Anaphylaxis
- Pemphigus Vulgaris
- Steven Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
- Erythema Multiforme
- Measles
- Kawasaki Disease
- Toxic Shock Syndrome
- Scarlet Fever
- Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome
- Varicella
- Omphalitis
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus-associated rashes
- Syphilis
- Meningococcemia
- Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and serious tick borne-illnesses (Lyme, erlichiosis, babeosis, tick paralysis)
- Henoch Scholein Purpura
- Necrotizing Infections
- Erythroderma
- Drug-Associated Hypersensitivity Syndrome (DHS)/Drug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) Syndrome
- Ebola and hemorrhagic fever
- Potential bioterrorism agents with mucocutaneous findings (anthrax, plague, tularemia, smallpox, ricin)
- Other potentially life-threatening conditions with mucocutaneous findings (diphtheria, leptospirosis, murine typhus, typhoid fever, dengue.

