| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 762 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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Oxford monographs on medical genetics ; 60 |
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Oxford monographs on medical genetics ; no. 60.
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| Contents |
Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. PRACTICAL INHERITANCE; 2. DISORDERS OF THE EPIDERMIS: DIFFERENTIATION AND KINETICS; 3. DISORDERS OF EPIDERMAL APPENDAGES; 4. DISORDERS OF PIGMENTATION; 5. DISORDERS OF THE DERMIS; 6. DISORDERS OF SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; 7. LYMPHEDEMA; 8. URTICARIA; 9. OTHER DISORDERS; 10. TUMORS/HAMARTOMAS; 11. METABOLIC DISEASE; 12. PREMATURE AGING; 13. PHOTOSENSITIVITY; 14. IMMUNE DEFICIENCY DISEASES; Appendix A: Glossary; Appendix B: Differential Diagnosis by Skin Sign; Figure Credits; Index |
| Summary |
This valuable text represents a comprehensive survey of well over 300 distinct inherited dermatologic conditions. Each disease entry follows a consistent format, allowing the clinician to quickly scan and access key information for differential diagnosis. Each entry contains sections devoted to dermatologic features, associated clinical abnormalities, histopathology, biochemical and molecular information, treatment, mode of inheritance and recurrence risk, prenatal diagnosis, and information on differential diagnosis. In addition the author has included support group listings and detailed anno |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Skin -- Diseases -- Genetic aspects.
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Diagnosis, Differential.
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Skin Diseases, Genetic -- diagnosis
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Diagnosis, Differential
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Skin.
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MEDICAL -- Dermatology.
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Skin -- Diseases -- Genetic aspects
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780199774401 |
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0199774404 |
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9780195397666 |
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0195397665 |
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