Pediatric Dermatology

by Cohen

• ISBN13: 9780323023634
• ISBN10: 0323023630
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2005-06-13
• Publisher: Mosby

Summary

Clinically focused and practical, this diagnostic reference is ideal for anyone who treats children with skin disorders. Over 800 top-quality full-color illustrations, balanced by clear and succinct text, deliver the right amount of clinical detail to help readers identify a wide range of diseases. Plus, summary tables and differential diagnosis algorithms help simplify diagnosis. Contains differential diagnosis algorithms and summary tables that aid in diagnosis. Offers a comprehensive bibliography at the end of each chapter for further study. Uses an easily accessible format to locate key information. Presents a new chapter on mucous membrane lesions, with increased coverage of the mouth and genital areas. Features 200 new or replaced photographs of unparalleled quality. Includes European drug names when appropriate.

Table of Contents

Preface	vii
Acknowledgements	viii
Dedication	ix
Foreword	x
Introduction to Pediatric Dermatology	1	(14)
anatomy of the skin	1	(1)
examination and assessment of the skin	1	(5)
diagnostic techniques	6	(4)
dermatologic therapeutics	10	(3)
further reading	13	(1)
online further reading	13	(2)
Neonatal Dermatology	15	(52)
introduction	15	(1)
barrier properties and use of topical agents	15	(1)
cutaneous complications of the intensive care nursery	16	(3)
transient eruptions of the newborn	19	(5)
minor anomalies	24	(1)
the scaly newborn	25	(3)
diaper dermatitis and related disorders	28	(6)
congenital syphilis	34	(2)
vesiculopustular dermatoses	36	(9)
nevi/birthmarks	45	(12)
tumors	57	(2)
reactive erythemas	59	(4)
further reading	63	(4)
Papulosquamous Eruptions	67	(34)
introduction	67	(1)
disorders of keratinization	67	(7)
inflammatory dermatitides	74	(15)
lichenoid dermatoses	89	(3)
fungal infections	92	(6)
further reading	98	(3)
Vesiculopustular Eruptions	101	(20)
introduction	101	(1)
viral infections	101	(6)
bacterial infections	107	(1)
immunobullous dermatoses	108	(6)
mechanobullous disorders	114	(1)
dermatitis	115	(1)
erythema multiforme, stevens--johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis	115	(4)
further reading	119	(2)
Nodules and Tumors	121	(20)
introduction	121	(1)
superficial nodules and tumors	121	(7)
dermal nodules and tumors	128	(11)
further reading	139	(2)
Disorders of Pigmentation	141	(20)
introduction	141	(1)
hyperpigmentation	141	(9)
hypopigmentation and depigmentation	150	(8)
further reading	158	(3)
Reactive Erythema	161	(40)
introduction	161	(1)
drug eruptions	161	(3)
viral exanthems	164	(5)
scarlatiniform rashes	169	(3)
acral erythema	172	(1)
purpuras	172	(8)
figurate erythema	180	(2)
panniculitis	182	(1)
photosensitivity	183	(3)
collagen vascular disease	186	(11)
further reading	197	(4)
Disorders of the Hair and Nails	201	(26)
introduction	201	(1)
hair disorders	201	(13)
nail disorders	214	(11)
further reading	225	(2)
The Oral Cavity	227	(22)
introduction	227	(1)
anatomy of the oral cavity	228	(1)
buccal mucosa	228	(2)
tongue	230	(6)
floor of the oral cavity	236	(1)
lip	237	(4)
palate	241	(1)
gingiva	241	(2)
dental development and anomalies	243	(5)
further reading	248	(1)
Factitial Dermatoses	249	(14)
introduction	249	(1)
psychodermatology	249	(1)
child abuse and neglect	250	(5)
graft-versus-host disease	255	(2)
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome	257	(4)
further reading	261	(2)
Index	263