Dermatitis Herpetiformis: An Update on Diagnosis and Management
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Dermatitis herpetiformis. Part II. Diagnosis, management, and prognosis.
The prompt recognition of the clinical features of dermatitis herpetiformis (DH) is important, but securing a definitive diagnosis requires further work-up. Recent advances in understanding of the immunologic basis for DH have led to the development and wider availability of serologic testing, which is rapidly becoming an essential part of the diagnosis and management of DH. Part II of this ser...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Clinical Dermatology
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1175-0561,1179-1888
DOI: 10.1007/s40257-020-00584-2