Differential Diagnosis in DermatologyFully updated and revised, Differential Diagnosis in Dermatology, Fourth Edition has been greatly expanded and now includes entirely new chapters on specific areas such as mouth, tongue, lip and ear problems, acute erythematous rashes of the trunk and limbs, chronic erythematous rashes and lesions, and non-erythematous lesions. It also now includes |
Contents
1 Introduction to Dermatological Diagnosis | 1 |
2 Introduction to Dermatological Treatment | 23 |
3 Hair and Hairy Scalp | 69 |
4 Acute Erythematous Rash on the Face | 97 |
5 Chronic Erythematous Rash on the Face | 111 |
6 Mouth Tongue Lips and Ears | 141 |
7 Acute Erythematous Rash on the Trunk and Limbs | 165 |
8 Chronic Erythematous Lesionson Trunk and Limbs | 195 |
12 Lower Legs | 371 |
13 Hands and Feet | 403 |
14 Nails | 435 |
List of Drugs and Associated Drug Reactions | 459 |
How and When to Use | 462 |
How and When to Use | 463 |
Classification of Topical Steroids by Potency | 464 |
Index of Algorithms | 465 |
Other editions - View all
Differential Diagnosis in Dermatology, 4th Edition Richard Ashton,Barbara Leppard,Hywel Cooper No preview available - 2017 |
Differential Diagnosis in Dermatology Richard Ashton,Barbara Leppard,Hywel Cooper No preview available - 2014 |
Common terms and phrases
acid acne acute adults allergic contact dermatitis alopecia antibiotics applied atopic eczema aureus axillae basal cell carcinoma bath Biopsy blisters blood brown cause ciclosporin cream crust cutaneous cyst dermis diagnosis DISCOID disease dorsum dose drug emollient epidermis erosions erythema exudate face flexures flucloxacillin follicles GRANULOMA hair loss heal herpes simplex hydrocortisone infection involved isotretinoin itching itchy keratin KERATOSIS laser lesions lichen planus lower legs lupus erythematosus lymphoma macules malignant melanoma moisturiser Multiple Mycology naevus nail plate nodules Non-erythematous Normal surface occur oral pain papules patient pemphigoid pigmentation pink PITYRIASIS plaques Poorly defined potentUK/group psoriasis pustules PUVA rash recurrent retinoids scabies scale scalp scaly scarring SEBORRHOEIC ECZEMA side effects Skin coloured squamous cell carcinoma steroids sun exposure syndrome systemic steroids telangiectasia therapy tinea topical steroid treated treatment trunk and limbs tumour twice a day ulcer urticaria usually venous vesicles warts weeks