Features practice-changing box-outs to aid the reader in retaining key aspects of module
Contains a range of videos with editorial commentary
Provides a board driven approach to each topic ideal for those preparing for examinations
This manual provides an educationally focused and practically applicable resource for trainee dermatologists undertaking various dermatology board examinations. Concise, easy-to-follow chapters featuring relevant videos with editorial commentary aid the reader in developing an in depth understanding of a range of skin conditions and their management. Key concepts relevant to cutaneous neoplasms, fungal infections, dermatopharmacology, chemical peels, disorders of pigmentation and dermatopathology are all covered. Emphasis is placed on breaking topics down into modules, similar to that now taken by many dermatology board assessments for trainee dermatologists, aiding the reader easily access the content they need.
Clinical Manual of Dermatology concisely describes many key concepts required to gain a thorough understanding of a range of topics in dermatology crucial to successfully completing dermatology board examinations. It is therefore, a valuable resource for all trainee dermatologists.
Author(s): William W. Huang, Christine S. Ahn
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Springer
Year: 2019
Language: English
Pages: 295
Contents......Page 5
Acknowledgments......Page 7
1.1 Embryology......Page 8
1.2 Biology of Keratinocytes and Cells of the Epidermis......Page 10
1.3 Biology of the Basement Membrane......Page 14
1.4 Extracellular Matrix......Page 16
1.5 Biology of Adnexal Glands......Page 18
1.6 Biology of Hair and Nails......Page 20
1.7 Vascular Biology......Page 23
1.8 Tumor Biology and Major Pathways......Page 24
1.9 Wound Healing......Page 26
1.10 Photobiology......Page 27
2.1 Innate Immunology......Page 29
2.2 Adaptive Immunology......Page 33
3.1 Eczematous Dermatoses......Page 37
3.2 Papulosquamous Dermatoses......Page 48
3.3 Lichenoid Dermatoses......Page 56
3.4 Follicular and Apocrine Diseases......Page 60
3.5 Connective Tissue Disorders......Page 67
3.6 Blistering Disorders......Page 84
3.7 Diseases of Hair and Nails......Page 95
3.8 Disorders of Pigmentation......Page 101
3.9 Vascular Diseases......Page 103
3.10 Neutrophilic Dermatoses......Page 109
3.11 Eosinophilic Dermatoses......Page 111
3.12 Granulomatous and Histiocytic Disorders......Page 113
3.13 Oral and Anogenital (Non-venereal) Disease......Page 121
3.14 Disorders of Lipid......Page 125
3.15 Depositional and Metabolic Disorders......Page 134
3.16 Pruritus and Psychocutaneous Disorders......Page 151
3.17 Photodermatoses......Page 152
3.18 Drug Reactions......Page 156
4.1 Benign and Malignant Tumors of the Epidermis......Page 159
4.2 Melanocytic Neoplasms......Page 164
4.3 Adnexal Neoplasms......Page 169
4.4 Soft Tissue Tumors......Page 176
4.5 Vascular Neoplasms......Page 180
4.6 Cutaneous Hematolymphoid Neoplasms......Page 183
5.1 Bacterial Infections......Page 188
5.2 Fungal Infections......Page 204
5.3 Viral Infections......Page 208
5.4 Protozoan Infections, Infestations, and Others......Page 215
6.1 Conditions of Newborns......Page 218
6.2 Congenital Infections......Page 219
6.3 Inherited Disorders of Cornification......Page 223
6.4 Inherited Disorders of Pigmentation......Page 231
6.5 Inherited Disorders of Hair and Nails......Page 234
6.6 Vascular Disorders......Page 236
6.7 Neurocutaneous Syndromes......Page 240
6.8 Inherited Tumor Syndromes......Page 243
6.9 Disorders of DNA Repair......Page 246
7.1 Antihistamines......Page 247
7.2 Retinoids......Page 248
7.3 Corticosteroids......Page 249
7.4 Systemic Immunomodulators, Cytotoxic, and Oncolytic Agents......Page 251
7.5 Antimicrobials......Page 255
7.6 Other Miscellaneous......Page 264
8.1 Anesthetics......Page 266
8.2 Suture......Page 268
8.3 Preoperative Considerations......Page 270
8.4 Cryosurgery, Excision, Flaps, and Grafts......Page 272
9.1 Aging and the Skin......Page 277
9.2 Neurotoxins and Filler......Page 279
9.3 Chemical Peels......Page 281
9.4 Sclerotherapy......Page 282
9.5 Hair Transplantation......Page 283
Index......Page 284
