Paediatric Cases in Coloured Skin

This book is a valuable resource for clinicians who need to identify skin diseases in children with coloured skin, providing a clear and easy guide with over 192 colour illustrations and picture-based Q&A. It covers skin problems specific to children and adults, as well as tropical diseases, and highlights the differences in clinical presentation in children with coloured skin.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 165 pages
Publication date: 01 November 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Dermatology, a visual discipline that demands meticulous observation, holds immense importance in accurate diagnosis, particularly when it comes to children. This comprehensive book is designed specifically for clinicians, offering a clear and user-friendly guide to identify skin diseases in children with diverse skin tones. Spanning over 112 skin problems, accompanied by over 192 color illustrations, the book follows a logical organization, complemented by picture-based Q&A at the end. It delves into skin conditions specific to children, such as haemangiomas, congenital naevi, neurocutaneous syndromes, and napkin rash, as well as those commonly observed in adults, including psoriasis, lichen planus, and eczema. Additionally, it covers tropical diseases like cutaneous tuberculosis, leishmaniasis, fungal infections, and leprosy.

Key Features:
1. Emphasizes the distinct clinical presentation of skin diseases in children with colored skin.
2. Encourages interest in tropical dermatology and skin problems in colored skin among medical students, trainees, general practitioners, pediatricians, and dermatologists.
3. Presents high-quality illustrations and concise, practical text to ensure accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.
4. Enables clinicians to confidently identify and manage a wide range of skin disorders in children with diverse skin tones.
5. Enhances the understanding of dermatological conditions and their management in pediatric practice.

Weight: 502g
Dimension: 176 x 253 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032343150