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Dermatology, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America
- 1st Edition, Volume 105-4 - June 8, 2021
- Editor: Jeffrey P. Callen
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 9 6 9 4 - 8
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 9 6 9 5 - 5
In this issue of Medical Clinics, Guest Editor Jeffrey Callen brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Dermatology. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as a… Read more
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Request a sales quoteIn this issue of Medical Clinics, Guest Editor Jeffrey Callen brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Dermatology. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as alopecia, psoriasis, Cutaneous manifestations of diabetes, Diagnosis and management of cellulitis, and more.
- Provides in-depth, clinical reviews in Dermatology, providing actionable insights for clinical practice.
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.
- Contains more than 10 relevant, practice-oriented topics including Recognition and management of Severe Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reactions (including DRESS, SJS and TEN); Diagnosis and management of eczemas including atopic, hand dermatitis and contact dermatitis; Recognition, staging and management of melanoma; Diagnosis and management of leg ulcers; Approach to the patient with pruritus; and more.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- CME Accreditation Page
- Forthcoming Issues
- Foreword
- Preface
- Contributors
- Recognition and Management of Severe Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reactions (Including Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis)
- Key points
- Introduction
- Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms/drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome
- Management
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis
- Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis
- Clinics care points
- An Approach to Patients with Alopecia
- Key points
- Introduction
- Nonscarring alopecia
- Scarring alopecia
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Diagnosis and Management of Dermatitis, Including Atopic, Contact, and Hand Eczemas
- Key points
- Introduction to dermatitis diagnosis
- Introduction to dermatitis management
- Atopic dermatitis
- Contact dermatitis
- Hand dermatitis
- Asteatotic dermatitis
- Nummular or discoid dermatitis
- Summary
- Newer Therapies in Psoriasis
- Key points
- Introduction
- Background of psoriasis pathophysiology
- Tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitors
- Interleukin-17 inhibitors
- Interleukin-23 inhibitors
- Oral therapies
- Topical therapies
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Recognition, Staging, and Management of Melanoma
- Key points
- Introduction
- Epidemiology
- Types of melanoma
- Staging
- Genetic risk factors
- Treatment
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Lower Extremity Ulcers
- Key points
- Introduction
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical presentation
- Diagnostic workup for leg ulcers
- General wound treatment
- Clinics care points
- Cutaneous Manifestations of Diabetes
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Approach to the Patient with Chronic Pruritus
- Key points
- Introduction
- Approach
- Treatment
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Cellulitis: A Review of Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Management
- Key points
- Introduction
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical presentation
- Differential diagnosis
- Treatment
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Diagnosis and Management of Cutaneous Lymphomas Including Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma
- Key points
- Introduction
- Definitions
- Cutaneous T-cell lymphomas
- Cutaneous B-cell lymphomas
- Unique side effects to therapies for cutaneous lymphoma
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Recognition and Management of Cutaneous Connective Tissue Diseases
- Key points
- Introduction
- Lupus erythematosus
- Dermatomyositis
- Systemic sclerosis
- Cutaneous vasculitis
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Common Cutaneous Infections: Patient Presentation, Clinical Course, and Treatment Options
- Key points
- Introduction
- Background
- Discussion of epidermal infections
- Introduction to dermal infections
- Discussion of folliculitis and related conditions
- Introduction to herpesvirus infections
- Introduction to superficial fungal infections
- Summary
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 105-4
- Published: June 8, 2021
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323896948
- eBook ISBN: 9780323896955
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Jeffrey P. Callen
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Medicine (Dermatology) and Chief, Division of Dermatology, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY, USA