Full Description
This clinical cases book will be an up-to-date and comprehensive text dedicated to the current trends in the diagnosis, management and treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS). Not only will it highlight some of the newer therapies for HS, such as secukinumab and bimekizumab, it will also highlight hot topics in HS management such as co-morbidities, disparities in care, impact on quality of life, surgical management, pipelines therapies and patient resources. It will present these topics in a fun, case-based format.
It provides to the reader cutting edge treatment principles and management techniques for HS in an easy-to-read and quick reference format. Each chapter will include a high-yield table/figure, key takeaway points and a board review question with answer explanation.
Clinical Cases in Hidradenitis Suppurativa is an essential resource for physicians in dermatology, emergency medicine, internal medicine and primary care. It is also an essential resource for dermatology residents, fellows, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and medical students interested in dermatology.
Contents
.- Chapter 1. Introduction to Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS).
.- Chapter 2. HS and Skin of Color.
.- Chapter 3. HS and Quality of Life.
.- Chapter 4. HS, Diet, and Lifestyle.
.- Chapter 5. Treatment of HS with Complementary and Alternative Medicine.
.- Chapter 6. Dressing and Wound Care in HS Patients.
.- Chapter 7. Pain and Itch Control in HS.
.- Chapter 8. Treatment of HS with topical therapy.
.- Chapter 9. Treatment of HS with systemic antibiotics.
.- Chapter 10. Treatment of HS with system therapies.
.- Chapter 11. Treatment of HS with TNF-alpha inhibitors.
.- Chapter 12. Treatment of HS with Secukinumab.
.- Chapter 13. Surgical Treatment of HS.
.- Chapter 14. Surgical Treatment of HS: Deroofing.
.- Chapter 15. Surgical Treatment of HS: Energy-based devices.
.- Chapter 16. Treatment of Pediatric HS.
.- Chapter 17. Treatment of HS in Female Patients.
.- Chapter 18. Pipeline Therapies and Personalized Medicine.
.- Chapter 19. Comorbidities and Associated Conditions in HS.
.- Chapter 20. Complications of HS Disease.



