Michael Hertl – författare

Autoimmune disorders of the skin remain an enigma for many clinicians and scientists not familiar with these mostly severe and chronic diseases. The book provides an overview and the latest information on the broad spectrum of cutaneous autoimmune disorders for clinicians, scientists and practitioners in dermatology, medicine, rheumatology, ENT, pediatrics and ophthalmology. The book is unique since it presents the state-of-the-art knowledge on pathophysiology, clinical diagnosis and management of these disorders provided by the world experts in the field. The primary intention is to broaden the understanding of the pathophysiology of cutaneous autoimmune disorders and to provide a practical guide to how to identify and handle these conditions. The book is illustrated with many tables, illustrative figures and clinical color photographs. The third edition has been thoroughly updated and extended by chapters on paraneoplastic cutaneous syndromes, atopic dermatitis and autoimmunity and Skin manifestations of rheumatic diseases.

Die 7. Auflage von Braun-Falco´s Dermatologie, Venerologie und Allergologie konzentriert in bewährter Form die wichtigen Informationen des Fachgebiets auf das Nötigste und stellt eine herausragende praxisnahe Übersicht dar. Dargestellt werden alle relevanten Krankheitsbilder der Dermatologie. Neueste wissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse werden praxistauglich aufbereitet, aktuelle Leitlinien und Standards werden berücksichtigt. Zahlreiche klinische Farbabbildungen runden das Buch ab. Informationen werden schnell durch die bewährte und übersichtliche Struktur aufgefunden: Pathogenese – Klinik – Diagnose – Therapie. Alle Kapitel wurden gründlich durch ein renommiertes Herausgeberteam und über 100 Experten aktualisiert. Für jeden Hautarzt, Arzt in Weiterbildung und Praktiker angrenzender Fachgebiete.

The standard textbook of Dermatology and Allergy in new edition!

 The 4th edition of the "Braun-Falco Textbook", an international standard text of dermatology, allergy and sexually transmitted disorders has been thoroughly rewritten and reedited and offers a comprehensive state-of-the-art review of the entire field for clinicians in hospital and private practice.

The editors assembled an expert team of authors with outstanding international reputation who present a concise overview of the complete spectrum of dermatology and its groundbreaking progress with particular emphasis on aspects of practical care within the specialty.

The treatment recommendations are based on current international guidelines and standards of care, and pay special attention to latest therapeutic progress as well as recent pathophysiological concepts.

A special emphasis has been put on a unique array of high quality figures and a clear, easily understandable structure of the respective chapters. Besides the printed version, the new edition is available as a digital version.

New aspects of the 4th edition that reflect the tremendous and rapid progress of dermatology include an up to date clinical classification of dermatoses, current guidelines and therapeutic concepts in inflammatory and neoplastic diseases, and dermatological aspects of the new Covid-19 infection.