Dermatological signs of internal disease

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Dermatological signs of internal disease

edited by Jeffrey P. Callen, Joseph L Jorizzo, Jean L Bolognia, Warren W Piette, John J Zone

Saunders, 2009

4th ed.

  • hbk.

Available at  / 8 libraries

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Previous ed.: 2003

Includes index

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Description

Practical, comprehensive, and updated throughout, the 4th edition of Dermatological Signs of Internal Diseases helps you identify a full range of common and rare systemic diseases early.so they can be managed as effectively as possible. Coverage of new disorders, including nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy, new treatment options, expanded histopathology content, new color images, a CD image bank, and more help you attain definitive diagnoses of internal diseases that manifest on the skin. Best of all, each chapter features an evidence-based approach to diagnosis and treatment so you know you can depend on the clinical recommendations presented. Presents an evidence-based approach so you can depend on the clinical recommendations presented. Covers advice on patient evaluation and lab tests, as well as tables of differential diagnoses, to facilitate diagnosis for every condition. Uses a consistent, user-friendly format for easy reference. Discusses new diseases such as nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy and new therapies, including biologics, to keep you on the cusp of this rapidly expanding field. Provides improved and expanded histopathology content for a better understanding in this difficult area of diagnosis. Features over 500 full-color illustrations-100 new to this edition-that provide the best possible representations of diseases as they appear in real life. Features a companion website at expertconsult.com with fully searchable text and an image library to enhanced visual guidance.

Table of Contents

1. Lupus erythematosus 2. Dermatomyositis 3. Scleroderma, Raynaud's phenomenon & Related Conditions 4. Vasculitis 5. Miscellaneous disorders with prominent features involving the skin & joints 6. Urticaria 7. Erythema multiforme, Stevens Johnson syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis 8. Erythema nodosum and other Panniculitides 9. Pruritus 10. Erythroderma 11. Purpura 12. Bullous Diseases 13. Skin signs of internal malignancy 14. Metastatic Disease 15. Cutaneous manifestations of leukemias, myelodysplastic & myeloproliferative Syndromes and systemic lymphomas 16. Dysproteinemias, plasma cell disorders and Amyloidosis 17. Cutaneous manifestations of macrophage/dendritic cell proliferative disorders (histiocytoses) 18. Vascular neoplasms AIDs and STDs- Schaffer and JLB 19. Primary cutaneous T-Cell or B-cell Lymphomas 20. Diabetes mellitus 21. Thyroid and the skin 22. Lipids 23. Adrenal, Androgen-related, and pituitary Disorders 24. Porphyrias 25. Cutaneous diseases associated with gastrointestinal abnormalities 26. Cutaneous Hepatology 27. Pancreatic disease 28. Cutaneous manifestations of systemic viral, bacterial and fungal infections and protozoan disease 29. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and sexually transmitted infections 30. Sarcoidosis 31. Cardiovascular diseases and the Skin 32. Renal Disease and the Skin 33. Manifestations in Transplant recipients 34. Neurocutaneous diseases 35. Pregnancy 36. Mast cell disease 37. Hair disorders in systemic disease 38. Nail signs of systemic disease 39. Oral Mucous Membranes and Systemic Disease 40. Leg Ulcerations 41. Cutaneous drug eruptions 42. Systemic therapy for cutaneous disease

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  • NCID
    BA91390910
  • ISBN
    • 9781416061113
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Edinburgh
  • Pages/Volumes
    x, 434 p.
  • Size
    29 cm
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