Description
Book SynopsisAccurately identify and effectively treat skin conditions on Asian pediatric patients
The ability to identify rashes and disorders on the skin of non-Caucasian patients is now a professional obligation. Written by three leading experts from Singapore, along with top experts from around the globe, Atlas of Pediatric Dermatology in Asian Skin is the first resource dedicated to pediatric Asian patients' dermatoses.
With the largest collection of high-resolution clinical images of skin conditions on Asian patients, this bedside guide offers concise yet comprehensive synopses of clinical presentation, differential diagnoses, investigations, and treatment advice. Each diagnosis wraps up with pearls and practical tips based on the authorsâ clinical experience Chapters cover:
- Neonatal dermatoses
- Eczematous conditions
- Papulosquamous disorders
- Photodermatoses
- Inflammatory disorders of sebaceous/sweat glands
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Table of Contents
Introduction to Pediatric Dermatology and physiologicaldifferences between Asian skin and skin of other races
Neonatal dermatoses
Atopicdermatitis and other eczematous conditions
Papulosquamousdisorders
Photodermatoses
Acne andother inflammatory disorders of sebaceous / sweat glands
Bullousdisorders (mostly autoimmune bullous disorders)
Cutaneousinfections I
Cutaneousinfections II
Disorders ofpigmentation
Vasculitisand collagen vascular disorders
Hair andnail disorders
Histiocytic,mast cell, idiopathic granulomatous disorders and cutaneous lymphomas
Drugeruptions and other hypersensitivity syndromes
Genodermatoses
Vascularanomalies
Skin tumorsand tumor syndromes in childhood
Skin signsof systemic disorders
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Performingdermatological procedures in children
Cryotherapy
Fungal scraping
Punch biopsy
Shave biopsy
Electrocautery
Excision biopsy
Patch testing
Prick testing
Pricking of molluscum
Lasers
