ABSTRACT

This book combines the advantages of a color atlas with those of a concise textbook, and details the essential features of all but the very rarest skin diseases. The book provides the definition of each disease/disorder, clinical features, epidemiology, differential diagnosis, investigations and special points. Every opportunity is taken to illustr

chapter |4 pages

Contents

chapter |1 pages

Preface

chapter |5 pages

Introduction

part |1 pages

PART 1 DERMATOSES

chapter |15 pages

Eczema/dermatitis

chapter |6 pages

Urticaria Contact urticaria

chapter |12 pages

Papulosquamous eruptions Psoriasis

chapter |15 pages

Blistering diseases

chapter |11 pages

Disorders of keratinization

chapter |5 pages

Acne and related disorders

chapter |17 pages

Genital and perianal dermatoses

chapter |5 pages

Hair disorders

chapter |15 pages

Pigmentation disorders

chapter |11 pages

Photosensitivity disorders

chapter |20 pages

Disorders of the blood vessels

chapter |17 pages

Skin manifestations of systemic disease

chapter |7 pages

Drug eruptions

part |1 pages

PART 3 INFECTIONS AND INFESTATIONS

chapter |16 pages

Bacterial infections

chapter |6 pages

Fungal diseases

chapter |10 pages

Viral infections

chapter |5 pages

Infestations

chapter |4 pages

Tropical infections