Dermatology essentials / Edited by Jean L. Bolognia, Julie V. Schaffer, Karynne O. Duncan, Christine J. Ko.

Includes index.

Includes Internet access.

CONTENTS
SECTION 1
1. Basic Principles of Dermatology --
2. Bedside Diagnostics --
3. Fever and Rash --
SECTION 2
4. Pruritus and Dysesthesia --
5. Psychocutaneous Disorders --
SECTION 3
6. Psoriasis --
7. Other Papulosquamous Disorders --
8. Erythroderma --
9. Lichen Planus and Lichenoid Dermatoses --
10. Atopic Dermatitis --
11. Other Eczematous Eruptions --
12. Irritant and Allergic Contact Dermatitis, Occupational Dermatoses, and Dermatoses Due to Plants --
13. Clinical Approach to Regional Dermatoses --
SECTION 4
14. Urticaria and Angioedema --
15. Figurate Erythemas --
16. Erythema Multiforme, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and Toxic Necrolysis Epidermal --
17. Drug Reactions --
18. Purpura and Disorders of Microvascular Occlusion --
19. Vasculitis --
20. Eosinophilic Dermatoses --
21. Neutrophilic Dermatoses --
22. Pregnancy Dermatoses --
SECTION 5
23. Pemphigus --
24. Bullous Pemphigoid, Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid, and Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita --
25. Dermatitis Herpetiformis and Linear IgA Bullous Dermatosis --
26. Epidermolysis Bullosa --
27. Other Vesiculobullous Diseases --
28. Vesiculopustular and Erosive Disorders in Newborns and Infants --
SECTION 6
29. Acne Vulgaris --
30. Rosacea and Periorificial Dermatitis --
31. Folliculitis --
32. Disorders of Eccrine and Apocrine Glands --
SECTION 7
33. Lupus Erythematosus --
34. Dermatomyositis --
35. Systemic Sclerosis and Sclerodermoid Disorders --
36. Morphea and Lichen Sclerosus --
37. Other Rheumatologic Diseases --
SECTION 8
38. Mucinoses --
39. Amyloidosis --
40. Deposition Disorders --
41. Porphyrias --
42. Calcinosis Cutis and Osteoma Cutis --
43. Nutritional Disorders --
44. Graft-Versus-Host Disease --
45. Skin Signs of Systemic Disease --
SECTION 9
46. Ichthyoses and Erythrokeratodermas --
47. Keratodermas --
48. Darier Disease and Hailey-Hailey Disease --
49. Primary Immunodeficiencies --
50. Neurofibromatosis and Tuberous Sclerosis --
51. Mosaic Skin Conditions --
52. Other Genodermatoses --
53. Developmental Anomalies --
SECTION 10
54. Vitiligo and Other Disorders of Hypopigmentation --
55. Disorders of Hyperpigmentation --
SECTION 11
56. Alopecias --
57. Hypertrichosis and Hirsutism --
58. Nail Disorders --
59. Oral Diseases --
60. Anogenital Diseases --
SECTION 12
61. Bacterial Diseases --
62. Mycobacterial Diseases --
63. Rickettsial Diseases --
64. Fungal Diseases --
65. Cutaneous Manifestations of HIV Infection --
66. Human Papillomaviruses --
67. Human Herpesviruses --
68. Other Viral Diseases --
69. Sexually Transmitted Diseases --
70. Protozoa and Worms --
71. Infestations --
72. Bites and Stings --
SECTION 13
73. Photodermatoses --
74. Environmental and Sports-Related Skin Diseases --
75. Cutaneous Signs of Drug, Child, and Elder Abuse --
SECTION 14
76.Histiocytoses --
77.Xanthomas --
78.Non-infectious Granulomatous Disorders, Including Foreign Body Reactions --
SECTION 15
79.Perforating Disorders --
80.Heritable Connective Tissue Disorders --
81.Dermal Hypertrophies --
82.Atrophies of Connective Tissue --
SECTION 16.
83.Panniculitis --
84.Lipodystrophies --
SECTION 17
85.Infantile Hemangiomas and Vascular Malformations --
86.Ulcers --
87.Other Vascular Disorders --
SECTION 18
88.Actinic Keratosis, Basal Cell Carcinoma, and Squamous Cell Carcinoma --
89.Benign Epithelial Tumors and Proliferations --
90.Cysts --
91.Adnexal Neoplasms --
92.Benign Melanocytic Neoplasms --
93.Cutaneous Melanoma --
94.Vascular Neoplasms and Reactive Proliferations --
95.Common Soft Tissue Tumors/Proliferations --
96.Mastocytosis --
97.B-Cell Lymphomas of the Skin --
98.Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma --
99.Other Lymphoproliferative and Myeloproliferative Diseases --
100.Cutaneous Metastases.

:Going beyond just a handy clinical and visual diagnostic guide for dermatology, this book includes excellent clinical photographs of all of the diseases, accompanied by expert discussion including valuable diagnostic tips. Wonderful differential diagnostic tables with accompanying photos and clues demonstrate how to distinguish among the different possibilities.