Handbook of genetic skin disorders

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Handbook of genetic skin disorders

Fred M. Novice ... [et al.]

W.B. Saunders Co., c1994

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Genetic skin disorders

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

This book provides a clinical overview of the diagnosis of hereditary diseases of the skin, hair and mucous membranes. Key features and references for a wide variety of hereditary diseases are presented in a convenient format. Each disease is discussed according to its symptoms: clinical findings found in the skin, mucous membranes, hair, nails or teeth; non-skin findings; epidemiology; pathophysiology; comparison/contrast to related diseases; treatment and prognosis, mnemonics to assist in memorization of important facts; and references. The book is intended for dermatologists, paediatricians, and geneticists.

Table of Contents

  • Disorders of cornification
  • bullous disorders
  • poikilodermatous disorders
  • premature ageing syndromes
  • disorders of hypopigmentation
  • disorders of hyperpigmentation
  • tumours and proliferative disorders
  • dysplasias and malformations
  • hair disorders
  • nail disorders
  • mucous membrane disorders
  • neurocutaneous disorders
  • vascular and haematologic disorders
  • immunodeficiency disorders
  • metabolic disorders
  • chromosome disorders.

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