Author: Lorenzo Emmi (Editor) Full Title: Behçet's Syndrome: From Pathogenesis To Treatment Publisher: Springer; 2014th edition (December 11, 2013) Series: Rare Diseases of the Immune System Year: 2014 ISBN-13: 9788847054776 (978-88-470-5477-6), 9788847054769 (978-88-470-5476-9), 9788847058545 (978-88-470-5854-5) ISBN-10: 884705477X, 8847054761, 8847058546 Pages: 229 Language: English Genre: Medicine: Rheumatology File type: EPUB (True) Quality: 10/10 Price: 106.99 € Behçet's syndrome can reasonably be considered a unique entity among diseases of the immune system for several reasons: It has specific features and, uniquely among the immune system pathologies, represents a link between autoimmune diseases, systemic vasculitis, and autoinflammatory diseases. In addition, it is of interest to a variety of specialists, including immunologists, rheumatologists, dermatologists, and ophthalmologists, and requires a complex multidisciplinary approach. Many aspects need to be considered in a syndrome that presents a wide spectrum of symptoms and for which the therapeutic armamentarium is expanding significantly, with the development of new treatments, not least the so-called biologics. This book offers comprehensive coverage of the disease by some of the world’s leading experts in Behçet's syndrome from all the relevant specialties. Epidemiology, genetics, pathogenesis, organ system involvement, differential diagnosis, novel treatments, surgical management,and prognosis are just some of the topics addressed. Overview: ✓ Comprehensive coverage of all aspects of the disease by some of the world’s leading experts in Behçet's syndrome ✓ Multidisciplinary approach including contributions from immunologists, rheumatologists, dermatologists, and ophthalmologists ✓ Invaluable reference for practitioners, researchers, and students Readership: This book will be an invaluable reference for a range of practitioners, researchers, and undergraduates or postgraduates interested in immuno-rheumatology, dermatology, and rare diseases. ------------- Our members see more. Join us!
