Exogenous acnegens and acneform eruptions
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Putting it all together
Chapter 10Putting it all together Managing acne requires teamwork. There are two sides to the story, the patient side and the physician side. Physicians can provide education, instructions, guidance, specialized…
Acne in pregnancy
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The inflammatory response
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Pancreas transplantation
9 Pancreas transplantation Murat Akyol Introduction Transplantation of the pancreas is the only treatment currently available that reliably offers long-term insulin independence and normal glucose metabolism for patients with type…
Preservation and perfusion of abdominal organs for transplantation
6 Preservation and perfusion of abdominal organs for transplantation John O’Callaghan, Peter Friend and Rutger J. Ploeg Introduction Why is organ preservation necessary? At the dawn of clinical transplantation, organ…
Transplant infectious disease
12 Transplant infectious disease Camille Nelson Kotton Introduction and general concepts Immunosuppression makes organ transplantation possible, while increasing the risk of infections, both routine and opportunistic. Understanding how to optimally…
Cardiothoracic transplantation
11 Cardiothoracic transplantation Asif Hasan and John H. Dark Introduction The first successful heart transplantation undertaken on December 1967, at least in the public eye, represents a defining moment in…
Liver transplantation
8 Liver transplantation James J. Pomposelli, Mary Ann Simpson, Caroline J. Simon and Elizabeth A. Pomfret Introduction Liver transplantation has evolved over the past six decades from a risky procedure…
Immunology of graft rejection
3 Immunology of graft rejection George Tse and Lorna Marson Introduction The study of transplantation has played a pivotal role in defining fundamental immunological phenomena, which in turn have provided…
