For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Dermatology Secrets , 6th Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.
1. Cover image - p. cover 2. Title page - p. iii 3. Table of Contents - p. x 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Dedication - p. v 6. Contributors - p. vi 7. Preface - p. ix 8. Top 100 Secrets - p. xiv 9. Part I: General - p. 1 10. Chapter 1: Structure and Function of the Skin - p. 1a 11. Chapter 2: Morphology of Primary and Secondary Skin Lesions - p. 10 12. Chapter 3: Diagnostic Techniques - p. 21 13. Part II: Inherited Disorders - p. 29 14. Chapter 4: Disorders of Keratinization - p. 29a 15. Chapter 5: Neurocutaneous Disorders - p. 38 16. Chapter 6: Mechanobullous Disorders - p. 46 17. Part III: Inflammatory Disorders - p. 52 18. Chapter 7: Papulosquamous Skin Eruptions - p. 52a 19. Chapter 8: Eczematous Dermatitis - p. 61 20. Chapter 9: Contact Dermatitis - p. 73 21. Chapter 10: Vesiculobullous Disorders - p. 81 22. Chapter 11: Pustular Eruptions - p. 92 23. Chapter 12: Lichenoid Skin Eruptions - p. 100 24. Chapter 13: Granulomatous Diseases of the Skin - p. 109 25. Chapter 14: Drug Eruptions - p. 117 26. Chapter 15: Vasculitis - p. 127 27. Chapter 16: Deposition Disorders - p. 136 28. Chapter 17: Photosensitive Dermatitis - p. 144 29. Chapter 18: Disorders of Pigmentation - p. 156 30. Chapter 19: Panniculitis - p. 167 31. Chapter 20: Alopecia - p. 177 32. Chapter 21: Acne and Acneiform Eruptions - p. 184 33. Chapter 22: Autoimmune Connective Tissue Diseases - p. 196 34. Chapter 23: Urticaria and Angioedema - p. 211 35. Part IV: Infections and Infestations - p. 219 36. Chapter 24: Viral Exanthems - p. 219a 37. Chapter 25: Bullous Viral Eruptions - p. 224 38. Chapter 26: Warts and Molluscum Contagiosum - p. 233 39. Chapter 27: Bacterial Infections - p. 239 40. Chapter 28: Sexually Transmitted Diseases - p. 247 41. Chapter 29: Mycobacterial Infections - p. 255 42. Chapter 30: Superficial Fungal Infections - p. 269 43. Chapter 31: Deep Fungal Infections - p. 280 44. Chapter 32: Parasitic Infestions - p. 293 45. Chapter 33: Arthropod Bites and Stings - p. 302 46. Part V: Cutaneous Manifestations of Internal Diseases - p. 315 47. Chapter 34: Cutaneous Manifestations of Internal Malignancy - p. 315a 48. Chapter 35: Cutaneous Manifestations of Endocrinologic Disease - p. 327 49. Chapter 36: Skin Signs of Gastrointestinal Disease - p. 336 50. Chapter 37: Cutaneous Manifestations of Renal Disease - p. 346 51. Chapter 38: Cutaneous Manifestations of Aids - p. 354 52. Chapter 39: Cutaneous Signs of Nutritional Disturbances - p. 364 53. Part VI: Benign Tumors of the Skin - p. 369 54. Chapter 40: Benign Melanocytic Tumors - p. 369a 55. Chapter 41: Vascular and Lymphatic Neoplasms - p. 381 56. Chapter 42: Fibrous Tumors of the Skin - p. 388 57. Part VII: Malignant Tumors of the Skin - p. 395 58. Chapter 43: Common Cutaneous Malignancies - p. 395a 59. Chapter 44: Melanoma - p. 405 60. Chapter 45: Leukemic and Lymphomatous Infiltrates of the Skin - p. 421 61. Chapter 46: Uncommon Malignant Tumors of the Skin - p. 434 62. Chapter 47: Cutaneous Metastases - p. 444 63. Part VIII: Treatment of Skin Disorders - p. 449 64. Chapter 48: Sunscreens and Prevention of Skin Cancer - p. 449a 65. Chapter 49: Topical Steroids - p. 455 66. Chapter 50: Fundamentals of Cutaneous Surgery - p. 464 67. Chapter 51: Cryosurgery - p. 469 68. Chapter 52: Mohs Surgery - p. 473 69. Chapter 53: Lasers in Dermatology - p. 478 70. Chapter 54: Therapeutic Photomedicine - p. 490 71. Chapter 55: Retinoids - p. 500 72. Part IX: Special Patient Populations - p. 506 73. Chapter 56: Neonatal Infections - p. 506a 74. Chapter 57: Pediatric Dermatology - p. 512 75. Chapter 58: Geriatric Dermatology - p. 520 76. Chapter 59: Dermatoses of Pregnancy - p. 530 77. Chapter 60: Disorders of the Female Genitalia - p. 538 78. Chapter 61: Disorders of the Male Genitalia - p. 545 79. Chapter 62: Disorders of the Oral Mucosa - p. 555 80. Chapter 63: Special Considerations in Skin of Color - p. 569 81. Chapter 64: Cultural Dermatology - p. 582 82. Part X: Emergencies and Miscellaneous Problems - p. 589 83. Chapter 65: Dermatologic Emergencies - p. 589a 84. Chapter 66: Occupational Dermatology - p. 601 85. Chapter 67: Psychocutaneous Diseases - p. 606 86. Chapter 68: Approaching the Pruritic Patient - p. 613 87. Chapter 69: Nail Disorders - p. 620 88. Chapter 70: Dermatologic Trivia - p. 630 89. Index - p. 638
For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Dermatology Secrets , 6th Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.
1. Cover image - p. cover 2. Title page - p. iii 3. Table of Contents - p. x 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Dedication - p. v 6. Contributors - p. vi 7. Preface - p. ix 8. Top 100 Secrets - p. xiv 9. Part I: General - p. 1 10. Chapter 1: Structure and Function of the Skin - p. 1a 11. Chapter 2: Morphology of Primary and Secondary Skin Lesions - p. 10 12. Chapter 3: Diagnostic Techniques - p. 21 13. Part II: Inherited Disorders - p. 29 14. Chapter 4: Disorders of Keratinization - p. 29a 15. Chapter 5: Neurocutaneous Disorders - p. 38 16. Chapter 6: Mechanobullous Disorders - p. 46 17. Part III: Inflammatory Disorders - p. 52 18. Chapter 7: Papulosquamous Skin Eruptions - p. 52a 19. Chapter 8: Eczematous Dermatitis - p. 61 20. Chapter 9: Contact Dermatitis - p. 73 21. Chapter 10: Vesiculobullous Disorders - p. 81 22. Chapter 11: Pustular Eruptions - p. 92 23. Chapter 12: Lichenoid Skin Eruptions - p. 100 24. Chapter 13: Granulomatous Diseases of the Skin - p. 109 25. Chapter 14: Drug Eruptions - p. 117 26. Chapter 15: Vasculitis - p. 127 27. Chapter 16: Deposition Disorders - p. 136 28. Chapter 17: Photosensitive Dermatitis - p. 144 29. Chapter 18: Disorders of Pigmentation - p. 156 30. Chapter 19: Panniculitis - p. 167 31. Chapter 20: Alopecia - p. 177 32. Chapter 21: Acne and Acneiform Eruptions - p. 184 33. Chapter 22: Autoimmune Connective Tissue Diseases - p. 196 34. Chapter 23: Urticaria and Angioedema - p. 211 35. Part IV: Infections and Infestations - p. 219 36. Chapter 24: Viral Exanthems - p. 219a 37. Chapter 25: Bullous Viral Eruptions - p. 224 38. Chapter 26: Warts and Molluscum Contagiosum - p. 233 39. Chapter 27: Bacterial Infections - p. 239 40. Chapter 28: Sexually Transmitted Diseases - p. 247 41. Chapter 29: Mycobacterial Infections - p. 255 42. Chapter 30: Superficial Fungal Infections - p. 269 43. Chapter 31: Deep Fungal Infections - p. 280 44. Chapter 32: Parasitic Infestions - p. 293 45. Chapter 33: Arthropod Bites and Stings - p. 302 46. Part V: Cutaneous Manifestations of Internal Diseases - p. 315 47. Chapter 34: Cutaneous Manifestations of Internal Malignancy - p. 315a 48. Chapter 35: Cutaneous Manifestations of Endocrinologic Disease - p. 327 49. Chapter 36: Skin Signs of Gastrointestinal Disease - p. 336 50. Chapter 37: Cutaneous Manifestations of Renal Disease - p. 346 51. Chapter 38: Cutaneous Manifestations of Aids - p. 354 52. Chapter 39: Cutaneous Signs of Nutritional Disturbances - p. 364 53. Part VI: Benign Tumors of the Skin - p. 369 54. Chapter 40: Benign Melanocytic Tumors - p. 369a 55. Chapter 41: Vascular and Lymphatic Neoplasms - p. 381 56. Chapter 42: Fibrous Tumors of the Skin - p. 388 57. Part VII: Malignant Tumors of the Skin - p. 395 58. Chapter 43: Common Cutaneous Malignancies - p. 395a 59. Chapter 44: Melanoma - p. 405 60. Chapter 45: Leukemic and Lymphomatous Infiltrates of the Skin - p. 421 61. Chapter 46: Uncommon Malignant Tumors of the Skin - p. 434 62. Chapter 47: Cutaneous Metastases - p. 444 63. Part VIII: Treatment of Skin Disorders - p. 449 64. Chapter 48: Sunscreens and Prevention of Skin Cancer - p. 449a 65. Chapter 49: Topical Steroids - p. 455 66. Chapter 50: Fundamentals of Cutaneous Surgery - p. 464 67. Chapter 51: Cryosurgery - p. 469 68. Chapter 52: Mohs Surgery - p. 473 69. Chapter 53: Lasers in Dermatology - p. 478 70. Chapter 54: Therapeutic Photomedicine - p. 490 71. Chapter 55: Retinoids - p. 500 72. Part IX: Special Patient Populations - p. 506 73. Chapter 56: Neonatal Infections - p. 506a 74. Chapter 57: Pediatric Dermatology - p. 512 75. Chapter 58: Geriatric Dermatology - p. 520 76. Chapter 59: Dermatoses of Pregnancy - p. 530 77. Chapter 60: Disorders of the Female Genitalia - p. 538 78. Chapter 61: Disorders of the Male Genitalia - p. 545 79. Chapter 62: Disorders of the Oral Mucosa - p. 555 80. Chapter 63: Special Considerations in Skin of Color - p. 569 81. Chapter 64: Cultural Dermatology - p. 582 82. Part X: Emergencies and Miscellaneous Problems - p. 589 83. Chapter 65: Dermatologic Emergencies - p. 589a 84. Chapter 66: Occupational Dermatology - p. 601 85. Chapter 67: Psychocutaneous Diseases - p. 606 86. Chapter 68: Approaching the Pruritic Patient - p. 613 87. Chapter 69: Nail Disorders - p. 620 88. Chapter 70: Dermatologic Trivia - p. 630 89. Index - p. 638
