Pediatric Dermatology

Now updated into a third edition, this best-selling quick reference provides practical and concise guidance on the recognition and treatment of more than 100 pediatric and adolescent skin conditions.Key Features:All chapters are significantly reviewed and updated.Provides 13 new chapters on topics s [...]
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Now updated into a third edition, this best-selling quick reference provides practical and concise guidance on the recognition and treatment of more than 100 pediatric and adolescent skin conditions.Key Features:All chapters are significantly reviewed and updated.Provides 13 new chapters on topics such as pigmentary mosaicisn, Henoch-Schonlein purpura, polymorphous light eruption, acrodermatitis enteropathica, aplasia cutis congenita, dermoid cysts, kwashiorkor, and Langerhans cell histiocytosis.Features 79 new full-colour images to aid in accurate visual diagnosis - with more than 300 colour images in total.Must-have information on each condition is presented in the precise sequence in which it is required in the clinical setting: etiology/epidemiology; symptoms and signs; how to make the diagnosis; treatment; prognosis; referral considerations; and resources for families.Content highlights:* Approach to the patient with a rash.* Diagnostic Techniques.* Therapeutics.* Dermatitis.* Acne.* Localized Viral Infections.* Systemic Viral Infections.* Localized Bacterial Infections.* Systemic Bacterial, Rickettsial, or Spirochetal Infections with Skin Manifestations.* Funal and Yeast Infections. * Papulosquamous Diseases.* Vascular Lesions.* Hypopigmentation.* Hyperpigmentation.* Lumps and Bumps.* Bullous Diseases.* Genodermatoses.* Hair Disorders.* Skin Disorders in Neonates/Infants.* Acute Drug/Toxic Reactions.* Cutaneous Manifestations of Rheumatologic Diseases.* Nutritional Dermatoses.* Other Disorders.