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Abstract
Pocket-sized for easy portability and reference, this highly practical, full-color resource provides expert guidance in the diagnosis and treatment of the dermatologic conditions most often seen in everyday practice. Veteran author Dr. Fred F. Ferri, joined by University of Colorado dermatologists James Fitzpatrick, MD and Lori Prok, MD, present this enhanced, updated edition to aid medical students, residents, practicing physicians, and allied health professionals who deal with disorders of the skin.
- Devotes a section to practical dermatologic differential diagnosis, providing a quick reference to differential diagnoses of common complaints.
- Covers each topic in a consistent, practical format: General Comments (definition, etiology), Keys to Diagnosis (clinical manifestations, physical examination, diagnostic tests), Differential Diagnosis, Treatment, and Clinical Pearls.
- Contains new, high-quality images in a larger size for superb visual diagnostic guidance.
Table of Contents
| Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Cover | Cover | ||
| IFC | ES1 | ||
| Ferri’s Fast Facts in Dermatology | i | ||
| Ferri’s Fast Facts in Dermatology: A Practical Guide to Skin Diseases and Disorders | iii | ||
| Copyright | iv | ||
| Contents | v | ||
| Preface | xiii | ||
| Acknowledgments | xv | ||
| 1 - \rEVALUATION OF SKIN DISORDERS | 1 | ||
| A. HISTORY AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION | 1 | ||
| B. DERMATOSES BY ANATOMIC REGION | 5 | ||
| C. DERMATOSES BY MORPHOLOGY | 9 | ||
| D. DERMATOSES IN THE YOUNG | 14 | ||
| 2 -\rDIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS | 16 | ||
| 1. ALOPECIA, NONSCARRING | 16 | ||
| 2. ALOPECIA, SCARRING | 16 | ||
| 3. ANHIDROSIS | 16 | ||
| 4. ARTHRITIS, FEVER, AND RASH | 16 | ||
| 5. BULLOUS DISEASE, INTRAEPIDERMAL (FRAGILE BLISTERS) | 17 | ||
| 6. BULLOUS DISEASE, SUBEPIDERMAL (TENSE BLISTERS) | 17 | ||
| 7. CUTANEOUS COLOR CHANGES | 17 | ||
| 8. CUTANEOUS INFECTIONS, ATHLETES | 18 | ||
| 9. EXANTHEMS | 18 | ||
| 10. FEVER AND RASH | 19 | ||
| 11. FINGER LESIONS, INFLAMMATORY | 19 | ||
| 12. FLUSHING | 19 | ||
| 13. FOOT DERMATITIS | 20 | ||
| 14. FOOT LESIONS, ULCERATING | 20 | ||
| 15. GENITAL SORES | 20 | ||
| 16. GRANULOMATOUS DERMATITIDES | 21 | ||
| 17. HIV INFECTION, CUTANEOUS MANIFESTATIONS | 21 | ||
| 18. HYPERPIGMENTATION | 21 | ||
| 19. HYPERTRICHOSIS | 22 | ||
| 20. HYPOPIGMENTATION | 22 | ||
| 21. LEG ULCERS | 22 | ||
| 22. LIVEDO RETICULITIS | 24 | ||
| 23. MELANONYCHIA | 24 | ||
| 24. NAIL CLUBBING | 25 | ||
| 25. NAIL, HORIZONTAL WHITE LINES (BEAU’S LINES) | 25 | ||
| 26. NAIL KOILONYCHIA | 25 | ||
| 27. NAIL ONYCHOLYSIS | 25 | ||
| 28. NAIL PITTING | 26 | ||
| 29. NAIL SPLINTER HEMORRHAGE | 26 | ||
| 30. NAIL STRIATIONS | 26 | ||
| 31. NAIL TELANGIECTASIA, PERIUNGUAL | 26 | ||
| 32. NAIL WHITENING (TERRY’S NAILS) | 27 | ||
| 33. NAIL YELLOWING | 27 | ||
| 34. NIPPLE LESIONS | 27 | ||
| 35. NODULAR LESIONS, SKIN | 27 | ||
| 36. NODULES, PAINFUL | 28 | ||
| 37. ORAL MUCOSA, ERYTHEMATOUS LESIONS | 28 | ||
| 38. ORAL MUCOSA, PIGMENTED LESIONS | 28 | ||
| 39. ORAL MUCOSA, PUNCTATE LESIONS | 29 | ||
| 40. ORAL MUCOSA, WHITE LESIONS | 29 | ||
| 41. ORAL VESICLES AND ULCERS | 29 | ||
| 42. PAPULOSQUAMOUS DISEASES | 30 | ||
| 43. PENILE RASH | 30 | ||
| 44. PHOTODERMATOSES | 30 | ||
| 45. PHOTOSENSITIVITY | 30 | ||
| 46. PREMATURE GRAYING, SCALP HAIR | 31 | ||
| 47. PRURITUS | 31 | ||
| 48. PRURITUS ANI | 31 | ||
| 49. PURPURA | 32 | ||
| 50. SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, ANORECTAL REGION | 32 | ||
| 51. STOMATITIS, BULLOUS | 32 | ||
| 52. TELANGIECTASIA | 33 | ||
| 53. TICK-RELATED INFECTIONS | 33 | ||
| 54. VASCULITIS, DISEASES THAT MIMIC VASCULITIS | 33 | ||
| 55. VASCULITIS, CLASSIFICATION | 34 | ||
| 56. VERRUCOUS LESIONS | 34 | ||
| 57. VESICULOBULLOUS DISEASES | 35 | ||
| 58. VULVAR LESIONS | 35 | ||
| 3 - Diseases and Disorders | 37 | ||
| 1. Acanthosis Nigricans | 37 | ||
| ?eneral Comments | 37 | ||
| Definition | 37 | ||
| Etiology | 37 | ||
| ?Keys to Diagnosis | 37 | ||
| Clinical Manifestation(s) | 37 | ||
| Physical Examination | 37 | ||
| Diagnostic Tests | 37 | ||
| ?Differential Diagnosis | 38 | ||
| ?Treatment | 38 | ||
| First Line | 38 | ||
| Second Line | 38 | ||
| Third Line | 38 | ||
| ?Clinical Pearl(s) | 38 | ||
| 2. Acne Keloidalis | 38 | ||
| ?General Comments | 38 | ||
| Definition | 38 | ||
| Etiology | 38 | ||
| ?Keys to Diagnosis | 39 | ||
| Clinical Manifestation(s) | 39 | ||
| Physical Examination | 39 | ||
| Diagnostic Tests | 39 | ||
| ?Differential Diagnosis | 39 | ||
| ?TREATMENT | 40 | ||
| First Line | 40 | ||
| Second Line | 40 | ||
| Third Line | 40 | ||
| ?Clinical Pearl(s) | 40 | ||
| 3. Acne Vulgaris | 40 | ||
| ?General Comments | 41 | ||
| Definition | 41 | ||
| Etiology | 41 | ||
| ?Keys to Diagnosis | 41 | ||
| Clinical Manifestation(s) | 41 | ||
| Physical Examination | 41 | ||
| Diagnostic Tests | 41 | ||
| ?Differential Diagnosis | 42 | ||
| ?Treatment | 42 | ||
| First Line | 42 | ||
| Second Line | 43 | ||
| Third Line | 43 | ||
| ?Clinical Pearl(s) | 43 | ||
| 4. Acrochordon | 43 | ||
| ?General Comments | 43 | ||
| Definition | 43 | ||
| Etiology | 44 | ||
| ?Keys to Diagnosis | 44 | ||
| Clinical Manifestation(s) | 44 | ||
| Physical Examination | 44 | ||
| Diagnostic Tests | 44 | ||
| ?Differential Diagnosis | 44 | ||
| ?Treatment | 44 | ||
| First Line | 44 | ||
| Second Line | 44 | ||
| Third Line | 44 | ||
| ?Clinical Pearl(s) | 45 | ||
| 5. Actinic Cheilitis | 45 | ||
| ?General Comments | 45 | ||
| Definition | 45 | ||
| Etiology | 45 | ||
| ?Keys to Diagnosis | 45 | ||
| Clinical Manifestation(s) | 45 | ||
| Physical Examination | 45 | ||
| Diagnostic Tests | 45 | ||
| ?Differential Diagnosis | 46 | ||
| ?Treatment | 46 | ||
| First Line | 46 | ||
| Second Line | 46 | ||
| Third Line | 46 | ||
| ?Clinical Pearl(s) | 46 | ||
| 6. Actinic Keratosis | 46 | ||
| ?General Comments | 46 | ||
| Definition | 46 | ||
| Etiology | 46 | ||
| ?Keys to Diagnosis | 46 | ||
| Clinical Manifestation(s) | 46 | ||
| Physical Examination | 47 | ||
| Diagnostic Tests | 48 | ||
| ?Differential Diagnosis | 48 | ||
| ?Treatment | 48 | ||
| First Line | 48 | ||
| Second Line | 48 | ||
| Third Line | 48 | ||
| ?Clinical Pearl(s) | 48 | ||
| 7. Alopecia Areata | 49 | ||
| ?General Comments | 49 | ||
| Definition | 49 | ||
| Etiology | 49 | ||
| ?Keys to Diagnosis | 49 | ||
| Clinical Manifestation(s) | 49 | ||
| Physical Examination | 49 | ||
| Diagnostic Tests | 50 | ||
| ?Differential Diagnosis | 50 | ||
| ?Treatment | 50 | ||
| First Line | 50 | ||
| Second Line | 50 | ||
| Third Line | 50 | ||
| ?Clinical Pearl(s) | 50 | ||
| 8. Amalgam Tattoo | 50 | ||
| ?General Comments | 50 | ||
| Definition | 50 | ||
| Etiology | 50 | ||
| ?Keys to Diagnosis | 51 | ||
| Clinical Manifestation(s) | 51 | ||
| Physical Examination | 51 | ||
| Diagnostic Tests | 51 | ||
| ?Differential Diagnosis | 51 | ||
| ?Treatment | 51 | ||
| ?Clinical Pearl(s) | 52 | ||
| 9. Anagen Effluvium | 52 | ||
| ?General Comments | 52 | ||
| Definition | 52 | ||
| Etiology | 52 | ||
| ?KEYS TO DIAGNOSIS | 52 | ||
| Clinical Manifestation(s) | 52 | ||
| Physical Examination | 52 | ||
| Diagnostic Tests | 53 | ||
| ?Differential Diagnosis | 53 | ||
| ?Treatment | 53 | ||
| ?Clinical Pearl(s) | 53 | ||
| 10. Androgenic Alopecia | 53 | ||
| ?General Comments | 53 | ||
| Definition | 53 | ||
| Etiology | 53 | ||
| ?Keys to Diagnosis | 54 | ||
| Clinical Manifestation(s) | 54 | ||
| Physical Examination | 54 | ||
| Diagnostic Tests | 54 | ||
| ?Differential Diagnosis | 54 | ||
| ?Treatment | 55 | ||
| First Line | 55 | ||
| Second Line | 55 | ||
| Third Line | 55 | ||
| ?Clinical Pearl(s) | 55 | ||
| 11. Angioedema | 55 | ||
| ?General Comments | 55 | ||
| Definition | 55 | ||
| Etiology | 55 | ||
| ?Keys to Diagnosis | 56 | ||
| Clinical Manifestation(s) | 56 | ||
| Physical Examination | 56 | ||
| Diagnostic Tests | 56 | ||
| ?Differential Diagnosis | 56 | ||
| ?Treatment | 57 | ||
| First Line | 57 | ||
| Second Line | 57 | ||
| Third Line | 57 | ||
| ?Clinical Pearl(s) | 57 | ||
| 12. Angiokeratoma of Scrotum | 57 | ||
| ?General Comments | 57 | ||
| Definition | 57 | ||
| 1 - TOPICAL STEROIDS | 404 | ||
| 2 - CUTANEOUS MANIFESTATIONS OFINTERNAL DISEASE | 406 | ||
| A. ENDOCRINE—METABOLIC | 406 | ||
| B. HEMATOLOGY | 408 | ||
| C. RHEUMATOLOGY | 409 | ||
| D. GI/LIVER | 411 | ||
| E. NEUROCUTANEOUS | 413 | ||
| F. INFECTIOUS DISEASES | 414 | ||
| G. RENAL | 415 | ||
| H. INTERNAL MALIGNANCY | 415 | ||
| 3 - NAIL DISEASES | 417 | ||
| A. NAIL FINDINGS AND ASSOCIATIONS | 417 | ||
| B. CLUBBING | 417 | ||
| C. YELLOW NAIL SYNDROME | 418 | ||
| D. MELANONYCHIA | 418 | ||
| E. SPLINTER HEMORRHAGES | 418 | ||
| F. SUBUNGAL HEMATOMA | 419 | ||
| G. KOENEN TUMOR | 419 | ||
| H. NAIL TRAUMA | 419 | ||
| 4 - STINGS AND BITES | 420 | ||
| INDEX | 422 | ||
| A | 422 | ||
| B | 424 | ||
| C | 425 | ||
| D | 427 | ||
| E | 428 | ||
| F | 430 | ||
| G | 431 | ||
| H | 431 | ||
| I | 432 | ||
| J | 433 | ||
| K | 433 | ||
| L | 434 | ||
| M | 435 | ||
| N | 436 | ||
| O | 437 | ||
| P | 437 | ||
| R | 440 | ||
| S | 441 | ||
| T | 444 | ||
| U | 445 | ||
| V | 445 | ||
| W | 446 | ||
| X | 446 |