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Textbook of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology is an up-to-date, comprehensive book that presents the basic concepts of dermatology using a simple and student friendly approach. This book follows the syllabus recommended by Medical Council of India (MCI). Brief, concise, and illustrated book very useful for passing exams Clinical approach followed throughout the text Common phenomenon and signs as well as bedside and laboratory tests described Clinical diagnosis and treatment of diseases thoroughly explained New Features of the Third Edition Includes better clinical photographs and updated therapeutics Includes new and emerging therapies like light-based therapies Includes colored line diagrams for better understanding Clinical aspects strengthened by differential diagnosis Important differential diagnosis tabulated with differentiating features for quick recapitulation Medical curriculum for MBBS included with a specimen of question paper
Parents bring their children to pediatrician for common pediatric problems and ask for opinion on coexisting skin problems (secondary complaint) or they come with primary dermatological problems. Very few pediatricians work in dermatology OPD or wards during their training in pediatrics and hence are not able to handle dermatological complaints when they set up their practice. When faced with such a problem, there is a tendency to prescribe ointments containing antibacterial, antifungal agents, and steroids. Such a polytherapeutic approach may have disastrous consequences. Moreover, some of the dermatological conditions in children are different from those in adults. In this era of sub-speci...
Dermatosurgery cannot readily be therefore be to impart the knowledge assigned to anyone branch of medical that gives the dermatologist this free science, and as with any borderline dom of choice. This involves the teach case, this assignation is a matter of con ing not only of the basic principles of troversy. Since the end of the last cen dermatosurgery but also of the ability tury, the place of the subject in the field to discriminate according to the most of dermatology has been firmly estab varied criteria. In this field, technical lished. This is hardly surprising, since knowledge, motivation, and enthusi a number of specialists in dermatology asm are not enough; talent is also re spen...
Textbook of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology is an up-to-date, comprehensive book that presents the basic concepts of dermatology using a simple and student friendly approach. This book follows the syllabus recommended by Medical Council of India (MCI). About the Author : - Devinder Mohan Thappa, Professor and Head, Department of Dermatology and Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pondicherry, India.
The fourth edition of Textbook of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology is updated according to the syllabus for undergraduates, recommended by the Medical Council of India. This book will also be helpful for postgraduates and clinicians in their day-to-day practice. - Extensively revised, updated, and strengthened to keep up with the latest changes in the standard books of dermatology, venereology, and leprology - Thoroughly revised topics like topical and systemic therapies, syndromic management of STI, and HIV infection - Describes common phenomenon and signs as well as bedside and laboratory tests - Inclusion of new figures and tables, and case scenarios - Visit the online support for Multiple Choice Questions available at resources.clinicallearning.com
- Incorporates differential diagnosis for each entity or group of entities to further understand the subject critically. - New chapters have been added such as, skin in systemic diseases, skin changes of pregnancy and old age, and antiretroviral therapy (ART). - All the chapters have been updated and treatment guidelines revised. Newer entities have been included under various chapters, maintaining the brevity and conciseness. - Incorporated better photographs and clinical illustrations for easy understanding of the text.
Vitiligo is a disorder having a significant impact in dark-skinned individuals. Along with the historical, cultural, and psychological aspects of the disease the multifactorial pathogenesis of this disorder is discussed in detail with special emphasis on the newer hypotheses proposed in the causation. Descriptions of the clinical aspects of the disease are supplemented with clinical photographs covering the latest therapeutic and surgical treatment options. Nonconventional treatments such as cosmetic camouflage and tattooing are also discussed. Topics of controversy such as the role of diet, patient selection for surgery, and so on, are covered in depth. Key Features Discusses the recent advances in treatment Evidence-based approach Quality of life and psychological aspects covered Nonconventional treatment options included with practical tips on vitiligo surgery Controversial topics covered
Bringing together the latest knowledge on the growth and development of children and the most important abnormalities of puberty, this comprehensive text presents the current views on the pathogenesis, diagnostic possibilities and therapeutic options of the main deviations from the normal course of puberty (e.g., precocious and delayed puberty). The chain of physical and hormonal changes in the transitional years is carefully followed, including the regulation of the hypothalamic pulse generator as well as the timing of puberty. Further topics include growth disturbances, adolescent varicocele, adolescent gynecomastia, polycystic ovary syndrome, pubertal acne, and the psychosocial development of adolescents with pubertal abnormalities. Written and edited by internationally noted experts, Puberty will be an excellent resource for pediatricians, endocrinologists, gynecologists, andrologists, urologists, family practitioners, child psychologists and public health specialists – all those who will be challenged in their everyday practice with the problems of puberty.
Nail abnormalities are common and appearances can be difficult to diagnose with certainty. They may be a sign of an underlying internal disease or disorder so it is vital that correct diagnosis and treatment are achieved. This book is a comprehensive guide to the anatomy, infections, inflammatory disorders and tumours of the nail. Beginning with detailed discussion on nail evolution, anatomy, embryology, biochemistry, blood supply and functions, the following chapters examine numerous nail disorders in children and adults. The final chapters describe nail surgery and nail cosmetics, discussing the advantages and disadvantages of various products. The thorough text is further enhanced by numerous full colour illustrations, clinical pictures and dermatoscopic images, to assist learning. Key points Comprehensive guide to disorders of the nail Describes in detail the anatomy, embryology and functions of nail Discusses infections, inflammatory disorders and tumours in all age groups Separate chapters on nail surgery and nail cosmetics Includes more than 275 full colour illustrations, clinical pictures and dermatoscopic images
This book sheds new light on pigmentary disorders in people with brown skin. Brown skin encompasses many races and ethnicities. Due to migration, people with brown skin are seen almost everywhere in the world. A wide variety of pigmentary disorders exists among this population but the most disturbing and challenging are melasma and vitiligo This book covers these two disorders, among people of brown skin, from the epidemiology to management, in a detailed yet easy-to-read and easy-to-use style.