Neonatal Dermatology, Second Edition

✍ Scribed by Lawrence F. Eichenfield MD, Ilona J. Frieden MD, Nancy B. Esterly MD

• Publisher: Saunders
• Year: 2008
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 581
• Edition: Second Edition
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Comprehensive and heavily illustrated, this is a unique reference for anyone involved in the diagnosis and treatment of dermatologic diseases in infants and newborns.In addition to over 500 superb photographs of normal and abnormal skin conditions, this latest edition also includes new algorithms, new tables, and new care plans.Simple to use text and tables for reference during daily practice. Comprehensive information on infant skin care and toxicology.Differential diagnosis aided by lists, text and images.Assists with work-up and management of common and rare conditions New Care Plan boxes help you to outline your diagnosis and treatment plan.Differential diagnosis algorithms guide you to more effective decision making.New illustrations and photos provide even more visual examples than before.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover......Page 1
ISBN: 9781416034322......Page 2
Foreword......Page 8
Preface......Page 10
List of Contributors......Page 12
Fetal Skin Development......Page 15
Structure and Function of Newborn Skin......Page 33
Lesional Morphology and Assessment......Page 47
Skin of the Premature Infant......Page 59
Neonatal Skin Care and Toxicology......Page 73
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures......Page 87
Transient Benign Cutaneous Lesions in the Newborn......Page 99
Iatrogenic and Traumatic Injuries......Page 113
Developmental Abnormalities......Page 127
Vesicles, Pustules, Bullae, Erosions, and Ulcerations......Page 145
Epidermolysis Bullosa......Page 173
Bacterial Infections......Page 187
Viral Infections......Page 207
Fungal Infections, Infestations and Parasitic Infections in Neonates......Page 227
Eczematous and Papulosquamous Disorders......Page 243
Diaper Area Eruptions......Page 259
Erythrodermas, Immunodeficiency, and Metabolic Disorders......Page 281
Disorders of Cornification (Ichthyosis)......Page 299
Inflammatory and Purpuric Eruptions......Page 325
Vascular Stains, Malformations, and Tumors......Page 357
Hypopigmentation Disorders......Page 389
Disorders of Hyperpigmentation and Melanocytes......Page 411
Lumps, Bumps, and Hamartomas......Page 437
Disorders of the Subcutaneous Tissue......Page 461
Neoplastic and Infiltrative Diseases......Page 475
Selected Hereditary Diseases......Page 491
Neonatal Mucous Membrane Disorders......Page 517
Hair Disorders......Page 531
Nail Disorders......Page 551
Index......Page 561