This groundbreaking new two-volume masterwork encompasses all of todays dermatology knowledge. And it presents this information in a format meticulously crafted to better meet the reference needs of todays practitioners. With its peerless international editorial team...ideal balance of basic science and clinical content...thousands of exquisite, full-colour photographs and illustrations...consistently formatted, tightly edited chapters...and other unique advantages, DERMATOLOGY represents a superior alternative to traditional comprehensive references in this field.
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1 Introduction to basic science - Georg Stingl 2 Anatomy and physiology - Paul R Bergstresser and Melissa I Costner 3 Embryology - Cynthia A Loomis and Tamara Koss 4 Application of molecular biology to the study of skin - Jonathan Vogel, Carol Yee and Thomas Darling 5 Immunology - Thomas Schwarz
Section Two - Pruritus
6 Mediators of itch - Malcolm W Greaves 7 Pruritus and dysesthesia -Elke Weisshaar, Michael J Kucenic, Alan Fleischer and Jeffrey D Berhard 8 Psychocutaneous diseases - John YM Koo and Amy Han
Section Three - Papulosquamous and eczematous dermatoses
9 Psoriasis - Peter CM van der Kerkhoff 10 Other papulosquamous disorders - Gary S Wood and Georg Reizner 11 Erythroderma - Wolfram Sterry and J Marcus Muche 12 Lichen planus and lichenoid dermatoses - Tetsuo Shiohara and Yoko Kano 13 Atopic dermatitis - Kefei Kang, Amy M Polster, Susan T Nedorost, Seth R Stevens and Kevin Cooper 14 Eczematous group - Peter O Fritsch and Norbert Reider 15 Allergic contact dermatitis - James G Marks and Christen M Mowad 16 Irritant contact dermatitis - David E Cohen and Shirley Bassiri-Tehrani 17 Occupational dermatoses - Peter S Friedmann and Mark Wilkinson 18 Dermatoses due to plants - Thomas W McGovern
Section Four - Urticarias, erythemas and purpuras
19 Urticaria and angioedema - Clive Grattan and Anne Kobza Black 20 Erythemas - Agustin Espana 21 Erythema multiforme - William Lee Weston 22 Toxic epidermal necrolysis - Lars E French and Christa Prins 23 Drug reactions - Laurence Valeyrie and Jean Revuz 24 Purpura and coagulation - Warren Piette 25 Purpuras, pigmented purpuras and vasculopathies - Warren Piette 26 Vasculitis - Robert A Swerlick and Cora W Hannon 27 Eosinophilic dermatoses - Cloyce Stetson 28 Neutrophilic dermatoses - Samuel L Moschella 29 Pregnancy dermatoses - Jeff K Shornick
Section Five - Vesiculobullous diseases
30 Biology of the basement membrane zone - Kim B Yancey and David M Allen 31 Pemphigus - Masayuki Amagai 32 Pemphigoid group - Luca Borradori and Philippe Bernard 33 Dermatitis herpetiformis and linear IgA bullous dermatosis - Mark D Herron and John J Zone 34 Epidermolysis bullosa - Jo-David Fine 35 Other vesiculobullous diseases - Jose M Mascaro Jr 36 Vesiculobullous and erosive diseases in the new born - Michele Pauport and Ilona Frieden
Section Six - Adnexal diseases
37 Structure and function of apocrine, eccrine and sebaceous glands - Gerd Plewig and Martin Schaller 38 Acne vulgaris - Andrea L Zaenglein and Diane M Thibotout 39 Acne rosacea and related disorders - Guy F Webster 40 Folliculitis and the follicular occlusion tetrad - Paul Kelly 41 Disorders of the eccrine sweat glands - Harry J Hurley
Section Seven - Rheumatologic diseases
42 Autoantibodies and their clinical significance - Richard D Sontheimer and Heidi T Jacobe 43 Lupus erythematosus - Lela A Lee 44 Dermatomyositis - Joseph L Jorizzo 45 Systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) - Vincent Falanga 46 Other rheumatologic diseases - Adrienne Rencic and H Carlos Nousari
Section Eight - Metabolic and systemic diseases
47 Cutaneous mucinoses - Alfredo Rebora and Franco Rongioletti 48 Amyloidosis - Martin M Black and Sandra Albert 49 Deposition diseases - Ingolf Frank and Harald Gollnick 50 Porphyrias - Gillian M Murphy 51 Calcifying and ossifying disorders of the skin - Janet A Fairley 52 Nutritional diseases - Ramon Ruiz-Maldonado and Luz Orozco-Covarrubias 53 Dermatologic signs of systemic disease - Jeffrey P Callen
Section Nine - Genodermatoses
54 Basic principles of genetics - Amalia Martinez-Mir and Angela M Christiano 55 Genetic basis of cutaneous diseases - Arne Konig and Rudolf Happle 56 Biology of keratinocytes - Irene M Leigh 57 Ichthyoses and related disorders - Franziska Ringpfeil and Gabriele Richard 58 Keratodermas - Alfons Krol 59 Dariers disease and Hailey-Hailey disease - Jean-Philipe Gorog, Theodora Mauro and Daniel Hohl 60 Genetic immunodeficiences - Amy S Paller 61 Neurofibromatosis and tuberous sclerosis - Hensin Tsao 62 Mosaicism and linear lesions - Celia Moss 63a Other genodermatoses: Other tumour syndromes - Susan B Mallory 63b Other genodermatoses: Enzyme deficiency diseases - Barbara K Burton 63c Other genodermatoses: Progeroid syndromes - Bernard A Cohen 63d Other genodermatoses: ectodermal dysplasias - Virginia P Sybert and Jonathan Zonana 64 Developmental anomalies - Richard Antaya and Julie V Schaffer
Section Ten - Pigmentary disorders
65 Biology of melanocytes - Jean L Bolognia and Seth J Orlow 66 Vitiligo and other disorders of hypopigmentation - Jean-Paul Ortonne 67a Disorders of hyperpigmentation - Colin R Trout and Norman Levine 67b Linear and reticulated hyperpigmentation - Mary W Chang
Section Eleven - Hair, Nails and mucous membranes
68 Biology of hair and nails - Ralf Paus 69 Alopecias - Maria K Hordinsky 70 H hypertrichosis and hirsutism - Francisco Camacho-Martinez 71 Nails - Antonella Tosti and Bianca Maria Piraccini 72 Oral diseases - Kenneth M Anderson, Parish Sedghizadeh, Carl M Allen and Charles Camisa 73 Anogenital diseases - Fenella Wojnarowska and Susan M Cooper
Section Twelve - Infections, infestations and bites
74 Bacterial diseases - Jonathan E Blume, Erika G Levine and Warren Heymann 75 Mycobacterial infections - Marica Ramos e Silva and Maria Cristina Ribiero de Castroand Jean L Bolognia 76 Rickettsial diseases - Philippe Berbis 77 Fungal diseases - Jenny Sobera and Boni Elewski 78 Cutaneous manifestations of HIV and HIV-related disorders - Clay J Cockerell and T Minsue Chen 79 Human papilloma viruses - Reinhart Kirnbauer, Petra Lenz and Martin M Okun 80 Herpes viruses - Jennifer R Stalkup, Kimberly Yeung-Yue, Mathijs Brentjens and Stephen K Tyring 81 Other viral diseases - Anthony J Mancini and Ayelet Shani-Adir 82 Venereal diseases - Angelika Starry 83 Worms and protozoa - Omar Sangueza, Di Lu, Martin Sangueza, Claire Paniago Perreira 84 Infestations - Terri L Meinking, Craig G Burhart, Craig N Burkhart 85 Bites and stings - Dirk M Elston
Section Thirteen - Disorders due to physical agents
86 Ultraviolet light - Thomas M Runger 87 Photodermatoses - John LM Hawk and Henry W Lim 88 Environmental and sports-related skin diseases - Michael L Smith 89 Signs of drug abuse - Miguel Sanchez 90 Signs of child abuse - Sharon S Raimer and Ben G Raimer
Section Fourteen - Disorders of Langerhans cells and macrophages
91 Histiocytoses - Warren T Goodman and Terry L Barrett 92 Xanthomas - W Trent Messengale and Lee T Nesbitt 93 Non-infectious granulomas - Amy Howard and Clifton R White Jr 94 Foreign bodies - M A Adallah
Section Fifteen- Atrophies and disorders of dermal connective tissue
95 Biology of the extracellular matrix - Leena Bruckner-Tuderman 96 Perforating disorders - Ronald P Rapini 97 Morphea and lichen sclerosus - Martin Rocken and Kamran Ghoreschi 98 Inherited disorders of connective tissue: Ehler-Danlos syndrome, pseudoxanthoma elasticum and cutis laxa - Juoni Uitto, Franziska Ringpfeil and Leena Pulkinen 99 Dermal hypertropies - Claude S Burton 100 Atrophies of connective tissue - Catharine Maari and Julie Powell
Section Sixteen - Disorder of subcutaenous fat
101 Panniculitis - James W Patterson 102 Lipodystrophies - Jacqueline M Junkins-Hopkins and Alison S Avram
Section Seventeen - Vascular disorders
103 Vascular biology - Michael Detmar 104 Infantile hemangiomas - Maria C Garzon 105 Vascular malformations - Odile Enjolras 106 Ulcers - Peggy Lin and Tania J Phillip 107 Other vascular disorders - Norbert Sepp
Section Eighteen - Neoplasms of the skin
108 Principles of tumor biology and pathogensis of BCCs and SCCs - Fredrik Ponten and Joakim Lundeberg 109 Actinic keratosis, basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinomas - Stanley J Miller and J Margaret Moresi 110 Benign epithelial tumors and proliferations - Diane M Pierson, Christoph Bandel, Torsten Ehrig, Clay J Cockerell 111 Cysts - Mary S Stone 112 Adnexal neoplasms - Tim McAlmont 113 Benign melanocytic neoplasms - Raymond L Barnhill 114 Melanoma - Frank O Nestle and Helmut Kerl 115 Vascular neoplasms and neoplastic-like proliferations - Jay Kincannon, C Hull and Paula E North 116 Cutaneous neural neoplasms - Zsolt B Argenyi 117 Fibrohistiocytic and fibrous neoplasms and proliferations of the skin and tendons - Hideoko Kamino and John Pui 118 Muscle, cartilage and adipose neoplasms - Sabine Kohler 119 Mastocytosis - Michael D Tharp 120 B cell lymphomas of the skin - Lorenzo Cerroni and Helmut Kerl 121 Cutaneous T cell lymphomas - Rein Willemz 122 Other lymphoproliferative and myeloproliferative diseases - Bruce R Smoller 123 Cutaneous metastases - Iftikhar Ahmed Section Nineteen - Medical therapy
124 Public health science in dermatology - Tomas L Diepgen 125a Skin barrier and percutaneous drug delivery - Peter M Elias, Jui-Chen Tsai, Gopinathan K Menon, Walter M Holleran, Kenneth R Feingold 125b Pharmacokinetics - Thomas J Franz 126 Glucocorticosteroids - Lee T Nesbitt 127 Retinoids - Stephane Kuenzli and Jean-Hilaire Saurat 128 Antimicrobial drugs - Carol M Woody and Jack L Lesher Jr 129a Immunomodulators - Brain Behrman, Tami De Araujo, Mark Lebwohl 129b Immunomodulators - Mark Lebwohl 130a Other topical medications - Dan Lipsker, Knud Kragballe and Jean-Hilaire Saurat 130b Vitamin D analogues - Karsten Fogh and Knud Kragballe 131 Other systemic drugs - Steve Wolverton and Marc Dast 132 Drug-drug interactions - Lori E Shapiro, Sandra R Knowles and Neil Shear 133 Alternative medicine - Josef Smolle
Section Twenty - Physical treatments modalities
134 Ultraviolet light therapy - Herbert Honigsmann and Thomas Schwarz 135 Photodynamic therapy - Whitney D Tope and Joseph J Shaffer 136 Principles of lasers - Ranella J Hirsch and R Rox Anderson 137 Laser therapy - Alexander J Stratigos, Jeffrey S Dover and Kenneth A Arndt 138 Cryosurgery - Emmanuel G Kuflik and Gilberto Castro-Ron 139 Radiation - Lynn Wilson and Renato G Pannizzon 140 Electrosurgery - Sheldon V Pollack
Section Twenty-one - Surgery
141 Principles of wound healing - Robert S Kirsner 142 Surgical anatomy - Franklin P Flowers and Jennifer C Zampogna 143 Anesthesia - George J Hruza 144 Wound closure materials and instruments - Ingrid H Olhoffer, Glenn Goldman and David J Leffell 145 Dressings - Gregg Menakerand G Delia Wilcher 146 Biopsy techniques and basic excisions - Suzanne Olbricht 147 Flaps - Dave Brodland and David Pharis 148 Grafts - Desiree Ratner 149 Nail surgery - Pheobe Rich 150 Mohs surgery - Elizabeth F Callahan, Clark C Otley and Randall K Roenigk 151 Surgical complications and optimizing outcomes - Tomas Stasko and Anna S Clayton
Section Twenty-two - Cosmetic surgery
152 Introduction - Rick Glogau 153 Cosmetics and cosmeceuticals - Zoe D Draelos 154 Sunscreens - Mark Naylor 155 Chemical and mechanical skin resurfacing - Gary D Monheit and Mark A Chastain 156 Sclerotherapy and ambulatory phlebectomy - Neil S Sadick 157 Liposuction - William P Coleman and Timothy C Flynn 158 Hair transplantation - Dow Stough 159 Soft tissue augmentation - Seth L Matarasso and Neil S Sadick 160 Botulinum toxin - Alaistair Carruthers and Jean Carruthers