This is a highly illustrated guide to the diagnosis and management of nail conditions in children. With new material on genetics and on developments such as dermoscopy, it will be invaluable as a reliable clinical reference for both dermatologists and pediatricians, as well as those in family practice.
Edited by:
Robert Baran,
Smail Hadj-Rabia,
Robert Silverman
Imprint: Productivity Press
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions:
Height: 254mm,
Width: 178mm,
Spine: 18mm
Weight: 725g
ISBN: 9781498720458
ISBN 10: 1498720455
Series: Pediatric Diagnosis and Management
Pages: 335
Publication Date: 17 November 2016
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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College/higher education
,
Undergraduate
,
Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Embryology and inherited diseases. Nail anatomy. Nail contour variations. Nail surface, direction, thickness, and consistency variations. Nail and periungual colour variations. Nail and periungual tissue abnormalities. Onychomycosis. Nails in primary skin disease. Hamartomas. Vascular anomalies of nail and finger extremities. The nail in systemic disease. Nail alterations in cutaneous porphyrias. Melanonychia. Dermoscopy and melanocytic naevus. Nail tumors in children. The painful nail. Pediatric ingrown toenails. Non-invasive ingrown nail treatment. Biopsy of paediatric nails. Ultrasound of pediatric nails. MRI of pediatric nails.
