Autoinflammatory Disorders, an Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

by William Abramovits, Marcial Oquendo

2013 · Elsevier Health Sciences

Autoinflammatory diseases are caused by primary dysfunction of the innate immune system, with overlapping symptoms that make diagnosis difficult. This issue of the Dermatologic Clinics offers and introduction to Autoinflammatory Diseases, along with articles on the role of genetics, diagnosing these diseases, managing them from a dermatologic, pediatric, and rheumatologic standpoint and the various treatment options available.