Diffuse diseases of the connective tissue in the practice of a dermatovenerologist

The leadership presents a detailed clinical characteristic of various forms of red lupus, scleroderma, dermatomyositis, mixed disease of connective tissue and sclerotic lichen, modern views on their etiology and pathogenesis are given. Immunological, pathomorphological and dermatoscopic features of these diseases are analyzed, much attention is paid to differential diagnosis of diffuse diseases of the connective tissue with other dermatoses based on clinical, dermatoscopic and histological criteria. The most effective schemes for their treatment and prevention are proposed. The publication contains over 200 clinical, dermatoscopic and histological photographs with their detailed description.
The book is intended for dermatovenerals, therapists, rheumatologists, as well as general practitioners