Nunley / Lerma Dermatological Manifestations of Kidney Disease

2015
ISBN: 978-1-4939-2395-3
Verlag: Springer US
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 267 Seiten, eBook

Nearly all patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have at least one significant dermatologic manifestation. This all-inclusive reference covers the wide array of cutaneous manifestations attributable to CKD, kidney transplantation and the pharmacological aspects of the disease process. Each chapter provides pathobiology, extensive clinical discussions, full-color images and in-depth treatment options. Dermatological Manifestations of Kidney Disease helps the practitioner, nephrologist, resident and student recognize, appropriately evaluate and treat these conditions more effectively.

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Nunley, Julia R.

Lerma, Edgar V.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1.      Genodermatoses 2.      Metabolic disorders 3.      Hepatitis viruses 4.      HIV 5.      Rheumatologic Conditions 6.      Xerosis 7.      Pruritus in Chronic Kidney Disease 8.      Dyschromias in Renal Disease 9.      Calcinosis cutis 10.  Calciphylaxis 11.  Acquired Perforating Disorders 12.  Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis 13.  Blistering Disorders (Porphyria Cutanea Tarda and Pseudoporphyria) 14.  Nail diseases among renal patients 15.  Alopecias 16.  Uremic frost 17.  Infections in the Renal Transplant Patient 18.  Cutaneous Malignancies 19.  Miscellaneous drug related 20.  Drug Dosing in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease and Dermatological Diseases

Über Autor(innen)

Edgar V. Lerma, MDClinical Professor of MedicineDepartment of MedicineSection of NephrologyUniversity of Illinois at Chicago / Advocate Christ Medical CenterOak Lawn, IL 60453, USAJulia R. Nunley, MDProfessor and Program DirectorDepartment of DermatologyVirginia Commonwealth University Medical CenterNelson ClinicRichmond, VA 23219, USA