Full Description
This updated and revised edition gives the clinician a comprehensive review of the different clinical presentations of eczematous disorders and their associated pathophysiology and treatments. The editors have recruited expert contributors for each topic. There are many color photographs, as well as helpful tables with useful guidelines for treatment, so the dermatologist, the pediatrician, the allergist, and the generalist will all find this work a useful clinical reference for daily practice.
FROM REVIEWS OF THE FIRST EDITION
'One of the most thorough references on atopic dermatitis for clinicians'
(Doody's Reviews)
'If you provide care to individuals who are atopic, you will want this volume at your side'
(SkinMed)
Contents
1. Clinical Aspects and Differential Diagnosis of Atopic Dermatitis 2. Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis 3. Pathophysiology of Pruritus in Atopic Dermatitis 4. Pathophysiology of Atopic Dermatitis 5. The Role of Allergy and Allergy Testing in Atopic Dermatitis 6. Topical Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis 7. Systemic Agents in the Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis 8. Photo(chemo)therapy of Atopic Dermatitis 9. Biologic Therapy for Atopic Dermatitis 10. Hand Eczema in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis 11. Atopic Dermatitis and Contact Dermatitis 12. Nummular Dermatitis 13. Stasis Dermatitis 14. Seborrheic Dermatitis 15. Exfoliative Erythroderma 16. Inborn Errors of Immunity 17. Atopic Dermatitis in Skin of Color: Clinical Features, Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Conclusions 18. Biopsy 19. Patch testing 20. Atopic Dermatitis: Legal Issues



