Transplantation dermatology / volume editors, Peter Hausermann, Jurg Steiger, Jakob Passweg
Imprint
Basel : Karger, c2012
Edition
1st ed
Descript
vii, 202 p. : ill. ; 26 cm
CONTENT
Dermatology in organ transplant recipients -- Organ transplantation and skin–principles and concepts -- Skin problems in immunodeficient patients -- Critical skin cancer in organ transplant recipients–a dermatopathological view -- Immunosuppressive drugs in organ transplant recipients–rationale for critical selection -- Human papillomavirus and squamous cell cancer of the skin–epidermodysplasia verruciformis-associated human papillomavirus revisited -- Pre-and posttransplant management of solid organ transplant recipients: risk-adjusted follow-up -- Future trends in organ transplant recipients-important issues for dermatologists -- Dermatology in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation -- History of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: evolution and perspectives -- Acute and chronic skin graft-versus-host disease–pathophysiological aspects -- Cutaneous graft-versus-host disease–clinical considerations and management -- UV treatment of chronic skin graft-versus-host disease–focus on UVA1 and extracorporeal photopheresis -- Late effects after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation–critical issues -- Drug hypersensitivity reactions during hematopoietic stem cell transplantation -- Future trends in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation -- Photoprotection -- Photoprotection in transplant recipients -- Author index -- Subject index