To purchase hard copies of this book, please email:
orders@intechopen.com
Share this page
This book is indexed in
Medicine » Dermatology
Vitiligo - Management and Therapy
Edited by Kelly KyungHwa Park and Jenny Eileen Murase, ISBN 978-953-307-731-4, Hard cover, 174 pages, Publisher: InTech, Chapters published December 14, 2011 under CC BY 3.0 license
DOI: 10.5772/1512
Vitiligo: Management and Therapy is a practical guide to vitiligo that reflects current research related to the fundamentals of vitiligo and its management. Vitiligo experts and researchers from all over the world have contributed to this text, accounting for its comprehensive nature and diverse array of topics. The recent advances in medicine and technology have led to a better understanding of the disease and have broadened available treatment options. The essentials are captured in this book and are complemented by useful clinical photographs and reference tables. This concise tool will serve as an invaluable resource for clinicians in daily practice.
- Chapter 1
Genetic Epidemiology and Heritability of Vitiligo - Chapter 2
The Pathogenesis of Vitiligo - Chapter 3
The Psychosocial Aspects of Vitiligo: A Focus on Stress Involvement in Children with Vitiligo - Chapter 4
Ultraviolet B (UVB) Phototherapy in the Treatment of Vitiligo - Chapter 5
A Comparison of NB-UVB and PUVA in the Treatment of Vitiligo - Chapter 6
Systemic Corticosteroids in Vitiligo - Chapter 7
Segmental Vitiligo - Chapter 8
Vitamin D and Vitiligo - Chapter 9
Topical Calcineurin Inhibitors in the Treatment of Vitiligo - Chapter 10
Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Vitiligo


