This useful quick-reference presents all of the key concepts physicians and residents need to know for board certification, re-certification, and general review. Provides a quick synopsis of the most important skin conditions for non-dermatologists. Detailed table of contents and a consistent bulleted format allows instant information retrieval. Coverage includes epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical features, diagnosis, and treatment.
Table of contents:
Dermatology: Just the Facts Chapter 1: PAPULOSQUAMOUS DISORDERS Chapter 2: KERATENIZING DISORDERS Chapter 3: REACTIVE ERYTHEMAS Chapter 4: VASCULITIS Chapter 5: PILOSEBACEOUS AND SWEAT GLAND DISORDERS Chapter 6: DERMATITIS Chapter 7: BACTERIAL INFECTIONS Chapter 8: VIRAL INFECTIONS Chapter 9: FUNGAL INFECTIONS Chapter 10: INFESTATIONS/PARASITES Chapter 11: BLISTERING DISEASES Chapter 12: CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE Chapter 13: SUBCUTANEOUS DISORDERS Chapter 14: DERMAL INFILTRATES Chapter 15: CUTANEOUS ULCERS Chapter 16: PIGMENTARY DISORDERS Chapter 17: CUTANEOUS MANIFESTATIONS OF SYSTEMIC DISEASE Chapter 18: EPIDERMAL NEOPLASIAS AND ADNEXAL TUMOURS Chapter 19: MELANOCYTIC LESIONS Chapter 20: CUTANEOUS LYMPHOMAS AND HISTIOCYTOSIS Chapter 21: DERMAL TUMOURS Chapter 22: HAIR AND NAIL DISORDERS
This concise, yet comprehensive review is the perfect tool to prepare for in-service or licensing exams, for re-certification, or for use as a clinical refresher. Its highly efficient format conveniently condenses and simplifies only the most important content, for maximum yield and comprehension. FEATURES: *Standardized, bulleted format emphasizes key points of epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical features, diagnosis and differential, and treatment *Highlights and summarizes key concepts, to assure quick absorption of the material and reinforce your understanding of even the most difficult topics *Chapters are logically organized to help focus your study and provide quick access to specific subjects: *Bacterial Infections *Blistering Diseases *Connective Tissue Diseases *Cutaneous Lymphomas and Histiocytosis *Cutaneous Manifestations of Systemic Disease *Cutaneous Ulcers *Dermal Infiltrates *Dermal Tumors *Dermatitis *Epidermal Neoplasias and Adnexal Tumors *Fungal InfectionsHair and Nail Disorders *Infestations and Parasites *Keratenizing Disorders *Melanocytic Lesions *Papulosquamous Disorders *Pigmentary Disorders *Pilosebaceous and Sweat Gland Disorders *Reactive Erythemas *Subcutaneous Disorders *Vasculitis *Viral Infections
Table of contents:
Dermatology: Just the Facts Chapter 1: PAPULOSQUAMOUS DISORDERS Chapter 2: KERATENIZING DISORDERS Chapter 3: REACTIVE ERYTHEMAS Chapter 4: VASCULITIS Chapter 5: PILOSEBACEOUS AND SWEAT GLAND DISORDERS Chapter 6: DERMATITIS Chapter 7: BACTERIAL INFECTIONS Chapter 8: VIRAL INFECTIONS Chapter 9: FUNGAL INFECTIONS Chapter 10: INFESTATIONS/PARASITES Chapter 11: BLISTERING DISEASES Chapter 12: CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE Chapter 13: SUBCUTANEOUS DISORDERS Chapter 14: DERMAL INFILTRATES Chapter 15: CUTANEOUS ULCERS Chapter 16: PIGMENTARY DISORDERS Chapter 17: CUTANEOUS MANIFESTATIONS OF SYSTEMIC DISEASE Chapter 18: EPIDERMAL NEOPLASIAS AND ADNEXAL TUMOURS Chapter 19: MELANOCYTIC LESIONS Chapter 20: CUTANEOUS LYMPHOMAS AND HISTIOCYTOSIS Chapter 21: DERMAL TUMOURS Chapter 22: HAIR AND NAIL DISORDERS
This concise, yet comprehensive review is the perfect tool to prepare for in-service or licensing exams, for re-certification, or for use as a clinical refresher. Its highly efficient format conveniently condenses and simplifies only the most important content, for maximum yield and comprehension. FEATURES: *Standardized, bulleted format emphasizes key points of epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical features, diagnosis and differential, and treatment *Highlights and summarizes key concepts, to assure quick absorption of the material and reinforce your understanding of even the most difficult topics *Chapters are logically organized to help focus your study and provide quick access to specific subjects: *Bacterial Infections *Blistering Diseases *Connective Tissue Diseases *Cutaneous Lymphomas and Histiocytosis *Cutaneous Manifestations of Systemic Disease *Cutaneous Ulcers *Dermal Infiltrates *Dermal Tumors *Dermatitis *Epidermal Neoplasias and Adnexal Tumors *Fungal InfectionsHair and Nail Disorders *Infestations and Parasites *Keratenizing Disorders *Melanocytic Lesions *Papulosquamous Disorders *Pigmentary Disorders *Pilosebaceous and Sweat Gland Disorders *Reactive Erythemas *Subcutaneous Disorders *Vasculitis *Viral Infections