Dermatology in Children with Coloured Skin: A Comprehensive Guide

Dermatology is a visual discipline where attention to detail is crucial for accurate diagnosis, especially in children. Identifying Skin Diseases in Children with Coloured Skin, a book by Ranthilaka R. Gammanpila and Ajith P. Kannangara, provides a clear and concise guide for clinicians to diagnose skin problems in children with coloured skin.

A Logical Organization with Picture-Based Q&A

This book covers over 200 skin problems with more than 300 colour illustrations, following a logical organization. The picture-based Q&A at the end of each section ensures that clinicians can quickly identify and diagnose various skin conditions. The book features a range of skin problems specific to children, including:

• Haemangiomas
• Congenital naevi
• Neurocutaneous syndromes
• Napkin rash
• Psoriasis
• Lichen planus
• Eczema

Tropical Diseases in Children

In addition to common skin problems, the book also covers tropical diseases, such as:

• Cutaneous tuberculosis
• Leishmaniasis
• Fungal infections
• Leprosy

These comprehensive chapters highlight the differences in clinical presentation in children with coloured skin, providing clinicians with the knowledge they need to diagnose and treat skin conditions effectively.

Key Features of the Book

This book stimulates the interest in tropical dermatology and skin problems in coloured skin among:

• Medical students
• Trainees
• General practitioners
• Paediatricians
• Dermatologists

With its high-quality illustrations and concise, practical text, Identifying Skin Diseases in Children with Coloured Skin is an invaluable resource for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.

Product Details:

Publisher: CRC Press

Publication Date: 18 October 2023

Language: English

Page Count: 160 pages

ISBN-10: 103234315X

ISBN-13: 978-1032343150