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January 1, 2020
Dapsone is a sulfonamide derived antibiotic that is a mainstay of therapy for leprosy and Pneumocystis jirovecii infection. This chapter will however focus on its use in numerous inflammatory skin diseases. Dapsone is highly effective in the management of ...
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2019
"Important general basic science concepts are extensively covered in dedicated chapters appearing in an early section of the book, allowing subsequent clinical chapters to focus on relevant disease-specific pathophysiology in addition to ... ...
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January 1, 2019
Autoimmune blistering diseases are characterized by epidermal or subepidermal blistering of the skin and mucosal surfaces. Both genetic and environmental factors play a role in their development. Pathogenic autoantibodies against epidermal and basement mem ...
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January 1, 2015
Dapsone, a sulfone, was synthesized in the early twentieth century and has held longtime FDA approval to treat dermatitis herpetiformis and leprosy. However, unlabeled uses of dapsone have become prevalent among dermatologist, especially in autoimmune bull ...
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January 1, 2015
Dapsone, a sulfone, was synthesized in the early twentieth century and has held longtime FDA approval to treat dermatitis herpetiformis and leprosy. However, unlabeled uses of dapsone have become prevalent among dermatologist, especially in autoimmune bull ...
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January 1, 2015
Acantholytic EB is a very rare subtype of suprabasal EB characterised by congenital widespread skin erosions and severe skin barrier dysfunction due to acantholysis, leading to early demise. The molecular pathomechanism involves either loss, reduced number ...
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