This highly readable and logically organized text features over 300 different inherited skin disorders. The entries are consistently formatted and extensively illustrated so that the clinician can easily refer to the text while the patient is still in the office. Each entry contains succinct discussions of dermatologic features, associated clinical abnormalities, histopathology, biochemical and molecular information, treatment, mode of inheritance, prenatal diagnosis, and information on differential diagnosis. Each entry is ...
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This highly readable and logically organized text features over 300 different inherited skin disorders. The entries are consistently formatted and extensively illustrated so that the clinician can easily refer to the text while the patient is still in the office. Each entry contains succinct discussions of dermatologic features, associated clinical abnormalities, histopathology, biochemical and molecular information, treatment, mode of inheritance, prenatal diagnosis, and information on differential diagnosis. Each entry is followed by current support group listings and detailed annotated references. The first edition was published in 1997 and this new edition is completely updated to reflect the major advances in the field over the last 10 years. This text will be an indispensible resource for geneticists, dermatologists, pediatricians, general practitioners and researchers.
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