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AUTHOR
Chalid Assaf
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Brief S2k guidelines - Merkel cell carcinoma
2013
Jurgen C. Becker, Chalid Assaf, Dirk Vordermark, Sven N. Reske, Jorg Hense, Therese Dettenborn, Oliver Seitz, Stephan Grabbe (1) Division of General Dermatology, Graz University Hospital, Austria (2) Department of Dermatology, HELIOS Klinikum, Krefeld, Germany (3) Department of Radiotherapy, University Hospital Halle (Saale), Germany (4) Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Ulm, Germany (5) Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Essen, Germany (6) Department of Plastic Surgery, Hornheide Clinic, Munster, Germany (7) Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Frankfurt Hospital, Germany (8) Department of Dermatology, Mainz University Hospital, Ge…
Diagnostics of autoimmune bullous diseases in German dermatology departments
2012
Summary Background: No consistent data are available on the currently employed diagnostic tools for autoimmune bullous diseases in Germany. The aim of this survey was to describe currently performed diagnostic methods for bullous autoimmune diseases in German dermatology departments. Methods: A standardized questionnaire evaluated the available diagnostic methods i. e. direct immunofluorescence microscopy (IFM), indirect IFM, commercial ELISA systems, and non-commercial serological tests as well as the number of samples per year in all 34 university and 39 non-university dermatology departments. Results: The overall return rate was 89 %, 100 % and 79 % for the university and non-university …