Color Atlas and Synopsis of Pediatric Dermatology

Author: Kay Shou-Mei Kane
Published: November 2001
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
ISBN: 0070062943
Paperback Book
Number of Pages: 652

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The book's organization reflects the "tried and true" format of the best-selling "Fitz" Color Atlas: for each condition, there are one to two color photographs coupled with salient points of epidemiology, history, physical exam, differential diagnosis, laboratory and special examinations, disease course and up-to-date treatments.Look for these important highlights:
*an extensive collection of exquisite new photographs for each condition as they present in children or adolescents
*a concise summary of etiology, physical findings, laboratory tests and prognosis for each condition
*emergency skin signs of life-threatening conditions in children, including infectious diseases, adverse drug reactions, and more
*new theraputic recommendations including the recently approved exciting topical immunomodulators for atopic dermatitis (tacrolimus) and HPV infections (imiquimod) with dosages and indications for the pediatric population PEDIATRIC COLOR ATLAS features:
*493 new, crisp, clear color photographs from many previously unpublished collections
*straight-forward, user-friendly organization
*excellent, up-to-date management and therapy section approved pediatric dosages A remarkable dollar value, this new PEDIATRIC COLOR ATLAS is an unbeatable visual guide to confirm your next diagnosis. Modeled after the successful Fitzpatrick COLOR ATLAS, this PEDIATRIC COLOR ATLAS offers clinicians the most practical source available for the diagnosis of skin disorders and systemic diseases with skin manifestations in children and adolescents. Look for these important highlights:
*an extensive collection of exquisite new photographs for each condition as they present in children or adolescents
*a concise summary of etiology, physical findings, laboratory tests and prognosis for each condition
*emergency skin signs of life-threatening conditions in children, including infectious diseases, adverse drug reactions, and more
*new theraputic recommendations including the recently approved exciting topical immunomodulators for atopic dermatitis (tacrolimus) and HPV infections (imiquimod) with dosages and indications for the pediatric population PEDIATRIC COLOR ATLAS features:
*493 new, crisp, clear color photographs from many previously unpublished collections
*straight-forward, user-friendly organization
*excellent, up-to-date management and therapy section approved pediatric dosages A remarkable dollar value, this new PEDIATRIC COLOR ATLAS is an unbeatable visual guide to confirm your next diagnosis. Kane, Kay Shou-Mei, MD; Ryder , Jen Bissonette, MD; Johnson, Richard Allen, MD; Baden, Howard P., MD; Stratigos , Alexander, MD

Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Sect. 1 Cutaneous Findings in the Newborn 2
Sect. 2 Eczematous Dermatitis 46
Sect. 3 Diaper Dermatitis and Rashes in the Diaper Area 66
Sect. 4 Disorders of Epidermal Proliferation 78
Sect. 5 Primary Bullous Dermatoses 116
Sect. 6 Disorders of the Sebaceous and Apocrine Glands 132
Sect. 7 Disorders of Melanocytes 144
Sect. 8 Disorders of Blood and Lymph Vessels 182
Sect. 9 Benign Epidermal Proliferations 216
Sect. 10 Benign Appendageal Proliferations 222
Sect. 11 Benign Dermal Proliferations 240
Sect. 12 Disorders of Pigmentation 256
Sect. 13 Neurocutaneous Disorders 280
Sect. 14 Miscellaneous Inflammatory Disorders 298
Sect. 15 Hypersensitivity Vasculitis 318
Sect. 16 Photosensitivity and Photoreactions 372
Sect. 17 Collagen Vascular Disorders 408
Sect. 18 Endocrine Autoimmune Disorders and the Skin 428
Sect. 19 Skin Signs of Reticuloendothelial Disease 438
Sect. 20 Cutaneous Bacterial Infections 454
Sect. 21 Cutaneous Fungal Infections 502
Sect. 22 Rickettsial Infection 540
Sect. 23 Cutaneous Viral Infections 544
Sect. 24 Aquatic Infestations 598
Sect. 25 Insect Bites and Infestations 610
Index 627

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