Skin-Related Neglected Tropical Diseases (Skin-NTDs)—A New Challenge

Skin-Related Neglected Tropical Diseases (Skin-NTDs)—A New Challenge

This Special Issue explores the range of clinical manifestations and epidemiology of both skin NTDs and common skin disease in endemic regions, the use of common diagnostic and management pathways, the different technologies that play a role in diagnosis and training, the role of patient involvement...

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Other Authors: Asiedu, Kingsley (auth), Hay, Roderick J.
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2019
Subjects:
topical corticosteroids
mental health
digital handheld microscope
skin infections
sporotrichosis Community dermatology
mHealth
animal reservoir
iatrogenic
case management
Wet Dermatoscopy (w-DS)
Mycobacterium ulcerans
transmission
neglected tropical diseases
review
Enhanced Dermatoscopy (e-DS)
outbreak
long range diagnosis
teledermatology
Treponema pallidum
leprosy
onchocerciasis
mass drug administration
point of care test
scabies
Africa
podoconiosis
Mite-Gallery Unit (MGU)
diagnosis
Amerindian communities
eumycetoma
community engagement
clinical presentation
integration
onchocercal skin disease
mycetoma
PCR
mobile phone application
stigma
resource-poor setting
slit skin smears
morbidity management
training
tele-expertise
ivermectin
eHealth
NTDs
Dry Dermatoscopy (d-DS)
Amazon lowland
actinomycetoma
patient involvement
tropical skin diseases
surveillance
yaws
skin diseases
skin NTDs
lymphedema
Cushing syndrome
onchodermatitis
skin disease
primary health care
technology
skin biopsy
impetigo
early diagnosis
dermatology
telepathology
drought
subcutaneous mycosis
disease mapping
emergency state
Entodermoscopy (EDS)
leprosy diagnosis
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009438388806719
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Summary:This Special Issue explores the range of clinical manifestations and epidemiology of both skin NTDs and common skin disease in endemic regions, the use of common diagnostic and management pathways, the different technologies that play a role in diagnosis and training, the role of patient involvement at a community level, as well as the assessment of the results of different initiatives in the field.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (218 p.)
ISBN:9783039212545

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