Main description:

This book is a practical guide to the diagnosis of dermatologic disorders.

Each section presents clinical cases, followed by questions and answers, then an explanation of the clinical diagnosis and further investigations.

The text covers numerous different skin disorders, both common and rare, and details recent advances in the field.

Topics are presented with an algorithmic approach to assist trainees in preparation for exams.

The comprehensive text is highly illustrated by clinical photographs and tables to enhance learning.

Key Points

Practical guide to diagnosis of dermatologic disorders
Presents clinical cases, questions and answers, clinical diagnosis and further investigations
Includes recent advances in the field
Algorithmic approach assists trainees with exam preparation

Contents:

Section 1: Drug Reactions
Section 2: Bullous Disorders
Section 3: Nevi and Vascular Malformations/ Tumours
Section 4: Pediatric Dermatology
Section 5: Appendages (Hair, Nail)
Section 6: Sweat and Sebaceous Glands
Section 7: Vascular Disorders
Section 8: Photosensitive Disorders
Section 9: STD
Section 10: Leprosy
Section 11: Pigmentary Disorders
Section 12: Psoriasis and Related Disorders
Section 13: Other Keratinisation Disorders
Section 14: Eczemas
Section 15: Skin Tumours
Section 16: Skin in Systemic Disorders
Section 17: Infections 1 (Bacterial, Mycobacterial and Fungal)
Section 18: Infections 2 (Viral & Parasitic)
Section 19: Mucosa
Section 20: Nutritional
Section 21: Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disorders
Section 22: Connective Tissue Disorders
Section 23: Granulomatous Disorders
Section 24: Pruritic Conditions
Section 25: Miscellaneous