Full Description
For 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series (R) has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Dermatology Secrets Plus, 5th Edition, by Drs. James E. Fitzpatrick and Joseph G. Morelli, features the Secrets' popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, and an informal tone - making reference and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.Top 100 Secrets and Key Points boxes provide a fast overview of the secrets you must know for success in practice.The proven Secrets (R) format gives you the most return for your study time - concise, easy to read, engaging, and highly effective.Larger page size provides the visual detail necessary to understand and diagnose skin disorders, yet is still easy to carry with you for quick reference or review.NEW: Expert Consult eBook features online and mobile access.Thorough updates throughout, including new chapters on disorders of the male genitalia and disorders of the oral mucosa.Get the dermatology answers you need PLUS much more to succeed on your rotations and boards
Contents
Top 100 SecretsI. GENERAL1. Structure and Function of the Skin2. Morphology of Primary and Secondary Skin Lesions3. Diagnostic TechniquesII. INHERITED DISORDERS4. Disorders of Keratinization5. Neurocutaneous Disorders6. Mechanobullous DisordersIII. INFLAMMATORY DISORDERS7. Papulosquamous Skin Eruptions8. Eczema Dermatitis 9. Contact Dermatitis10. Vesiculobullous Disorders11. Pustular Eruptions12. Lichenoid Skin Eruptions13. Granulomatous Diseases of the Skin14. Drug Eruptions15. Vasculitis16. Deposition Disorders17. Photosensitive Dermatitis18. Disorders of Pigmentation19. Panniculitis20. Alopecia21. Acne and Acneiform Eruptions22. Autoimmune Connective Tissue Diseases23. Urticaria and AngioedemaIV. INFECTIONS AND INFESTATIONS24. Viral Exanthems25. Bullous Viral Eruptions26. Warts and Molluscum Contagiosum27. Bacterial Infections28. Sexually Transmitted Diseases29. Mycobacterial Infections30. Superficial Fungal Infections31. Deep Fungal Infections32. Parasitic Infestations33. Arthropod Bites and Stings34. Cutaneous Manifestations of Internal Malignancy35. Cutaneous Manifestations of Endocrinologic Disease36. Skin Signs of Gastrointestinal Disease37. Cutaneous Manifestations of Renal Disease38. Cutaneous Manifestations of AIDS39. Cutaneous Signs of Nutritional Disturbances40. Benign Melanocytic Tumors41. Vascular and Lymphatic Neoplasms42. Fibrous Tumors of the Skin43. Common Cutaneous Malignancies44. Melanoma45. Leukemic and Lymphomatous Infiltrates of the Skin46. Uncommon Malignant Tumors of the Skin47. Cutaneous Metastases48. Sunscreens and Prevention of Skin Cancer49. Topical Steroids50. Fundamentals of Cutaneous Surgery51. Cryosurgery52. Mohs Surgery53. Lasers in Dermatology54. Therapeutic Photomedicine55. RetinoidsIX. SPECIAL PATIENT POPULATIONS56. Neonatal Infections57. Pediatric Dermatology58. Geriatric Dermatology59. Dermatoses of Pregnancy60. Disorders of the Female Genitalia61. Disorders of the Male Genitalia62. Disorders of the Oral Mucosa63. Special Considerations in Skin of Color64. Cultural DermatologyX. EMERGENCIES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS65. Dermatologic Emergencies66. Occupational Dermatology67. Psychocutaneous Diseases68. Approaching the Pruritic Patient69. Nail Disorders70. Dermatologic Trivia
