Andrews’ Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Atlas

Description

Designed as both a superior standalone atlas and a pictorial companion to the 12th edition of Andrews’ Disease of the Skin, Andrews’ Diseases of the Skin Clinical Atlas provides a remarkable collection of 3,000 high-quality images, resulting in the ultimate visual catalogue for those who see patients with skin conditions. New diseases and rare conditions are represented, along with relevant hair, nail, and mucous membrane findings. Concise introductory text for each chapter offers a quick overview and understanding to aid diagnosis.

Key Features

• Includes 3,000 high-quality color images depicting the complete spectrum of skin diseases in all skin types across adults, children and newborns.
• Highlights a wide variety of subtypes of common conditions such as lichen planus, granuloma annulare, and psoriasis.
• Relevant hair, nail, and mucous membrane findings are featured.
• Includes representations of important systemic conditions such as sarcoidosis, lupus erythematosus and infectious diseases.
• Features never-before-published images contributed by 54 global leaders in dermatology.
• Concise introductory text for each chapter gives readers a quick overview and understanding.
• Table of Contents is aligned with Andrews’ Diseases of the Skin, allowing both books to be used in tandem.
• Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, images, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Table of Contents

1. Chapter Skin
2. Chapter Cutaneous Signs and Diagnosis
3. Chapter Dermatoses Resulting from Physical Factors
4. Chapter Pruritus and Neurocutaneous Dermatoses
5. Chapter Atopic Dermatitis, Eczema, and Noninfectious Immunodeficiency Disorders
6. Chapter Contact Dermatitis and Drug Eruptions
7. Chapter Erythema and Urticaria
8. Chapter Connective Tissue Diseases
9. Chapter Mucinoses
10. Chapter Seborrheic Dermatitis, Psoriasis, Recalcitrant Palmoplantar Eruptions, Pustular Dermatitis, and Erythroderma
11. Chapter Pityriasis Rosea, Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris, and Other Papulosquamous and Hyperkeratotic Diseases
12. Chapter Lichen Planus and Related Conditions
13. Chapter Acne
14. Chapter Bacterial Infections
15. Chapter Diseases Resulting from Fungi and Yeasts
16. Chapter Mycobacterial Diseases
17. Chapter Hansen’s Disease
18. Chapter Syphilis, Yaws, Bejel, and Pinta
19. Chapter Viral Diseases
20. Chapter Parasitic Infestations, Stings, and Bites
21. Chapter Chronic Blistering Dermatoses
22. Chapter Nutritional Diseases
23. Chapter Diseases of Subcutaneous Fat
24. Chapter Endocrine Diseases
25. Chapter Abnormalities of Dermal Fibrous and Elastic Tissue
26. Chapter Errors in Metabolism
27. Chapter Genodermatoses and Congenital Anomalies
28. Chapter Dermal and Subcutaneous Tumors
29. Chapter Epidermal Nevi, Neoplasms, and Cysts
30. Chapter Melanocytic Nevi and Neoplasms
31. Chapter Macrophage/Monocyte Disorders
32. Chapter Cutaneous Lymphoid Hyperplasia, Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma, Other Malignant Lymphomas, and Allied Diseases
33. Chapter Diseases of the Skin Appendages
34. Chapter Disorders of the Mucous Membranes
35. Chapter Cutaneous Vascular Diseases
36. Chapter Disturbances of Pigmentation
37. Chapter Dermatologic Surgery
38. Chapter Cutaneous Laser Surgery
39. Chapter Cosmetic Dermatology

Author Biography

William D. James, MD, Paul R. Gross Professor of Dermatology, Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA;

Dirk M. Elston, MD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA and

Patrick J. McMahon, MD, Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Dermatology Section, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia PA, USA