Clinical Pediatric Dermatology

Erscheinungsjahr 2013
ISBN: 978-93-5090-455-8
Verlag: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers

Buch, Englisch, 133 Seiten, Format (B × H): 182 mm x 244 mm, Gewicht: 452 g

This book is a concise guide to clinical paediatric dermatology for paediatricians, dermatologists and general practitioners. Beginning with an introduction to the structure and functions of skin, the following chapters discuss numerous dermatological conditions encountered in paediatric patients.

Each disorder is explained in a step by step format, describing the etiology, clinical evaluation, dermatopathology and treatment. A complete chapter is dedicated to thorough history taking and clinical examination, to emphasise their importance in diagnosis.

This practical, definitive handbook is enhanced by 200 full colour photographs, flow charts, tables and illustrations to helps clinicians recognise the characteristic manifestations of dermatological problems in children.

 

Key points

- Concise guide to paediatric dermatology

- Step by step format describes diagnosis and treatment of numerous conditions

- Separate chapter emphasises importance of history taking and clinical examination

- Includes 200 full colour photographs, flow charts, tables and illustrations

Autoren/Hrsg.

Thomas, Jayakar

Kumar, Parimalam

Fachgebiete

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

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Structure and Functions of Skin

- Approach to History Taking and Clinical Examination in Children with Dermatologic Problems

- Basic Relevant Investigations

- Infections and Infestations

- Dermatitis and Eczemas

- Diseases of Hair, Sebaceous and Sweat Glands

- Urticaria and Vascular Reactions

- Papulosquamous Disorders

- Genetic Disorders

- Bullous Disorders

- Pigmentary Disorders

- Nutritional Disorders

Über Autor(innen)

Jayakar Thomas MD DD MNAMS PhD FAADFRCP (Edin, Glasgow, London, Ireland) FRCPCH (London)

Professor and Head, Department of Skin and STD, Sree Balaji Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Parimalam Kumar MD DD Dip NB

Professor and Head, Department of Dermatology, Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India