Atlas of Genodermatoses

Description

Recent years have witnessed dramatic advances in our understanding of the biological foundations of inherited skin diseases. These new data are not only profoundly changing how genodermatoses are diagnosed, classified, and managed, they are also raising many questions regarding the best way to teach about these complex disorders. This new edition of a bestseller provides an unsurpassed overview of the major genodermatoses dermatologists encounter in daily practice. It is a matchless adjunct diagnostic tool for those in dermatology and related medical disciplines.

Contents

Epidermolysis Bullosa. Acantholytic Diseases. Ichthyoses. Palmoplantar Keratodermas. Other Disorders of Keratinization. Aging Syndromes. Hair Diseases. Nail Disorders. Sebocystomatosis. Oral Mucosa. Neurocutaneous Syndromes. Ectodermal Dysplasias and Related Disorders. Disorders of Connective Tissue. Fatty Tissue Anomalies. Aplasia Cutis. Disorders of Pigmentation. Vascular Disorders. Metabolic Disease. Immunodeficiency Disorders. Complex Malformative Syndromes with Distinctive Cutaneous Signs. Autoinflammatory Diseases. Overgrowth Syndromes. Genodermatoses Related to Malignancy. Cutaneous Mosaicism. Genodermatoses in Dark Skin.

Authors

Gianluca Tadini, MD, Michela Brena, MD, Carlo Gelmetti, MD, and Lidia Pezzani, MD, Center for Hereditary Skin Disorders, Institute of Dermatologic Sciences, IRCCS Ospedale Maggiore, Milan, Italy