Atlas of Pediatric Cutaneous Biodiversity

Comparative Dermatologic Atlas of Pediatric Skin of All Colors
Softcover Nachdruck of the original 1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-4939-5197-0
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, 138 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 210 mm x 279 mm, Gewicht: 389 g

This book provides a brief pictorial atlas highlighting the variations of appearance of skin, hair, and nails, both in the natural state for children of all colors, and the appearance when affected by skin disease.

The atlas includes five ethnic groupings:
    Caucasian
    African, Afro-caribbean, and African American
    Asian
    Hispanic and Latino
    Indian and Middle Eastern (Arab)

Each group is assessed for known or clinically relevant skin differences using clinical photographs, basic microscopy, and dermoscopy.

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Silverberg, N.

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Dermatologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Pädiatrie, Neonatologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface.- Chapter 1: Normal Variants in Skin, Hair and Nails.- Chapter 2: Acneiform Illnesses.- Chapter 3: Nevoid Lesions.- Chapter 4: Acquired Pigmentary Alterations.- Chapter 5: Vascular Birthmarks.- Chapter 6: Papulosquamous Disorders.- Chapter 7: Ichthyoses and Palmoplantar Keratodermas.- Chapter 8: Eczematous Illnesses.- Chapter 9: Collagen Vascular Diseases.- Chapter 10: Dermal Diseases.- Chapter 11: Hair Disorders.- Chapter 12: Acquired Tumors of Childhood.- Chapter 13: Infections.- Chapter 14: Metabolic Syndrome.- Chapter 15: Lymphocytic Illnesses.

Über Autor(innen)

Dr. Nanette B. Silverberg, M.D., PLLC is a Clinical Professor of Dermatology at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and is board-certified in dermatology and pediatric dermatology. Dr. Silverberg is the Director of Pediatric and Adolescent Dermatology at the St. Luke?s-Roosevelt and Beth Israel Medical Centers in New York City. Dr. Silverberg also serves as Senior Associate Editor of the index medicus journal Cutis and course director of the popular Hot Topics and Current Trends in Pediatric Dermatology.

Dr. Silverberg has been listed in Best Doctors, Super Doctors and Castle Connolly. Among her community outreach efforts, she has served on the Youth Education Committee of the American Academy of Dermatology and as a board member of Vitiligo Support International, non-profit dedicated to the education of vitiligo patients and their loved-ones, for whom she has participated in and hosted support groups and educational forums.