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This book comprehensively covers a range of challenging cases in dermatology. It provides easy to follow guidance on how to successfully diagnose and treat a range of unusual diseases with a range of figures with informative legends and clinical data focused exercises to enable the reader to gain confidence and a deep understanding of why the diagnostic and treatment procedures taken in each case were chosen. Cases covered include follicular disorders, melanocytic diseases, vascular tumors, cutaneous lymphomas, and bullous diseases. This second volume of Challenging Cases in Dermatology systematically describes a range of unusual and rare clinical cases in dermatology. It is therefore a valuable resource for all trainee and practising dermatologists looking to further develop their knowledge and understanding of how to successfully diagnose and treat rare and challenging diseases.
List of contents
Genodermatosis.- Infections of the skin.- Bullous Diseases.- Connective Tissue Diseases.- Melanocytic Disorders.- Metabolic Disorders.- Follicular Disorders.- Sweat Gland Diseases.- Vasculitis and related disorders.- Vascular tumors, disorders & malformation.- Neutrophilic Disorders.- Cutaneous Lymphomas & lymphocytic infiltrate.- Systemic Diseases and the skin.- Soft tissue tumors.
About the author
Mohammad El-Darouti is a Professor of Dermatology & Dermatopathology in the Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt. His academic qualifications comprise of MBBCh with honors, Master with honors, MD/PhD in Dermatology & Venereology from Cairo University, and Fellowship of Dermatopathology from NY, USA. He described several disease entities in the field of dermatology in addition to innovative therapeutic methods in treating complex dermatologic diseases. He was the first one to describe the distinctive disorder of "Necrolytic Acral Erythema" which was linked to infection with hepatitis C virus.
Fiaza Al-Ali is a Board-certified Dermatologist & Dermatopathologist. Works as a consultant dermatologist in Dubai Health Authority, UAE. Her academic qualifications include MBBS from King Saud University in Riyadh, KSA, Arab Board in Dermatology & Venereology, and the European Board of Dermatopathology (ICDP-UEMS) from Frankfurt, Germany. She received her Dermatopathology training at the University of Graz, Austria. She is the Founder and President of Dubai International Academy of Dermatopathology & Dubai International Academy of Laser & Aesthetic Dermatology (DIAD-DIAL).
Summary
This book comprehensively covers a range of challenging cases in dermatology. It provides easy to follow guidance on how to successfully diagnose and treat a range of unusual diseases with a range of figures with informative legends and clinical data focused exercises to enable the reader to gain confidence and a deep understanding of why the diagnostic and treatment procedures taken in each case were chosen. Cases covered include follicular disorders, melanocytic diseases, vascular tumors, cutaneous lymphomas, and bullous diseases. This second volume of Challenging Cases in Dermatology systematically describes a range of unusual and rare clinical cases in dermatology. It is therefore a valuable resource for all trainee and practising dermatologists looking to further develop their knowledge and understanding of how to successfully diagnose and treat rare and challenging diseases.
