Pediatric Nail Disorders

1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-4987-2045-8
Verlag: CRC Press

Buch, Englisch, 335 Seiten, Format (B × H): 175 mm x 251 mm, Gewicht: 703 g

Reihe: Pediatric Diagnosis and Management

This is a highly illustrated guide to the diagnosis and management of nail conditions in children. With new material on genetics and on developments such as dermoscopy, it will be invaluable as a reliable clinical reference for both dermatologists and pediatricians, as well as those in family practice.

Zielgruppe

Professional Reference

Autoren/Hrsg.

Baran, Robert

Hadj-Rabia, Smail

Silverman, Robert

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Allgemeinmedizin, Familienmedizin
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Dermatologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Embryology and inherited diseases. Nail anatomy. Nail contour variations. Nail surface, direction, thickness, and consistency variations. Nail and periungual colour variations. Nail and periungual tissue abnormalities. Onychomycosis. Nails in primary skin disease. Hamartomas. Vascular anomalies of nail and finger extremities. The nail in systemic disease. Nail alterations in cutaneous porphyrias. Melanonychia. Dermoscopy and melanocytic naevus. Nail tumors in children. The painful nail. Pediatric ingrown toenails. Non-invasive ingrown nail treatment. Biopsy of paediatric nails. Ultrasound of pediatric nails. MRI of pediatric nails.

Über Autor(innen)

Robert Baran, MD, Dermatologist, Nail Disease Center, Cannes, France: the editor of Pediatric Nail Disorders, Nail Therapies, Handbook of Cosmetic Skin Care 2E, The Nail in Differential Diagnosis, and Textbook of Cosmetic Dermatology 5E, amongst many others.Smail Hadj-Rabia, MD, PhD, Service de Dermatologie, Hôpital Necker Enfants Malades and Laboratoire de Génétique Moléculaire, Institut de Recherche Necker Enfants Malades, Paris, France.Robert Silverman, MD, Department of Pediatrics, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA.