Ferri's fast facts in dermatology : a practical guide to skin diseases and disorders

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. Key Features 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. Cover......Page 1 Ferri’s Fast Facts in Dermatology: A Practical Guide to Skin Diseases and Disorders......Page 2 Copyright......Page 3 Preface......Page 4 Acknowledgments......Page 5 A. HISTORY AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION......Page 6 Alopecias......Page 10 Eruptions......Page 11 Eruptions......Page 12 6. Genitalia/Inguinal......Page 13 Hyperpigmented......Page 14 Papular Eruptions......Page 15 4. Plaques......Page 16 6. Vesicles and Bullae......Page 17 Genital......Page 18 2. Children with Pruritic Rashes......Page 19 3. Febrile Children with Rash......Page 20 4. ARTHRITIS, FEVER, AND RASH......Page 21 7. CUTANEOUS COLOR CHANGES......Page 22 9. EXANTHEMS......Page 23 12. FLUSHING......Page 24 15. GENITAL SORES......Page 25 18. HYPERPIGMENTATION......Page 26 21. LEG ULCERS......Page 27 23. MELANONYCHIA......Page 29 27. NAIL ONYCHOLYSIS......Page 30 31. NAIL TELANGIECTASIA, PERIUNGUAL......Page 31 35. NODULAR LESIONS, SKIN......Page 32 38. ORAL MUCOSA, PIGMENTED LESIONS......Page 33 41. ORAL VESICLES AND ULCERS......Page 34 45. PHOTOSENSITIVITY......Page 35 48. PRURITUS ANI......Page 36 51. STOMATITIS, BULLOUS......Page 37 54. VASCULITIS, DISEASES THAT MIMIC VASCULITIS......Page 38 56. VERRUCOUS LESIONS......Page 39 58. VULVAR LESIONS......Page 40 Diagnostic Tests......Page 42 Etiology......Page 43 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 44 3. Acne Vulgaris......Page 45 Diagnostic Tests......Page 46 First Line......Page 47 Definition......Page 48 Third Line......Page 49 Diagnostic Tests......Page 50 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 51 Physical Examination......Page 52 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 53 Physical Examination......Page 54 Etiology......Page 55 ?Treatment......Page 56 Physical Examination......Page 57 Etiology......Page 58 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 59 Etiology......Page 60 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 61 Definition......Page 62 Etiology......Page 63 Third Line......Page 64 Diagnostic Tests......Page 65 15. Antiphospholipid Syndrome......Page 66 Laboratory Tests......Page 67 First Line......Page 68 Physical Examination......Page 69 Dark Lesions (Brown, Blue, Black)......Page 70 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 71 Major Features......Page 72 Diagnostic Tests......Page 73 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 74 Etiology......Page 75 Etiology......Page 76 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 77 Definition......Page 78 Physical Examination......Page 79 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 80 Definition......Page 81 Diagnostic Tests......Page 82 22. Behçet’s Syndrome......Page 83 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 84 Oral and Genital Ulcers......Page 85 Etiology......Page 86 Physical Examination......Page 87 Definition......Page 88 Diagnostic Tests......Page 89 Diagnostic Tests......Page 90 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 91 Etiology......Page 92 Third Line......Page 93 Etiology......Page 94 Physical Examination......Page 95 Diagnostic Tests......Page 0 Definition......Page 96 Third Line......Page 97 Etiology......Page 98 Definition......Page 99 Physical Examination......Page 100 Definition......Page 101 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 102 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 103 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 104 Diagnostic Tests......Page 105 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 106 First Line......Page 107 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 108 Etiology......Page 109 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 110 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 111 Definition......Page 112 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 113 Definition......Page 114 First Line......Page 115 Definition......Page 116 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 117 Definition......Page 118 Definition......Page 119 ?Treatment......Page 120 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 121 Etiology......Page 122 Definition......Page 123 First Line......Page 124 Definition......Page 125 First Line......Page 126 Definition......Page 127 Second Line......Page 128 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 129 Definition......Page 130 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 131 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 132 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 133 Diagnostic Tests......Page 134 Definition......Page 135 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 136 52. DISCOID LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUSFIG......Page 137 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 138 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 139 Definition......Page 141 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 142 55. ECTHYMA GANGRENOSUMFIG......Page 143 Definition......Page 144 ?Treatment......Page 145 Definition......Page 146 Physical Examination......Page 147 Etiology......Page 148 First Line......Page 149 Definition......Page 150 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 151 Physical Examination......Page 152 61. EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSAFIG......Page 153 Second Line......Page 154 Physical Examination......Page 155 Etiology......Page 156 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 157 Definition......Page 158 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 159 Etiology......Page 160 Diagnostic Tests......Page 161 Definition......Page 162 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 163 Definition......Page 164 Definition......Page 165 First Line......Page 166 69. FOLLICULITISFIG......Page 167 First Line......Page 168 Etiology......Page 169 Diagnostic Tests......Page 170 Definition......Page 171 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 172 Etiology......Page 173 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 174 ?Treatment......Page 175 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 176 Third Line......Page 177 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 178 Etiology......Page 179 Diagnostic Tests......Page 180 Definition......Page 181 Etiology......Page 182 First Line......Page 183 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 184 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 185 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 186 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 187 Etiology......Page 188 Diagnostic Tests......Page 189 Second Line......Page 190 82. HERPES ZOSTER (SHINGLES)......Page 191 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 192 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 193 Definition......Page 194 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 195 Third Line......Page 196 Etiology......Page 197 Third Line......Page 198 Diagnostic Tests......Page 199 Etiology......Page 200 Third Line......Page 201 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 202 Physical Examination......Page 203 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 204 Physical Examination......Page 205 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 206 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 207 Etiology......Page 208 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 209 Definition......Page 210 Physical Examination......Page 211 Etiology......Page 212 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 213 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 214 Physical Examination......Page 215 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 216 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 217 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 218 Definition......Page 219 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 220 98. LEUKOCYTOCLASTIC VASCULITIS......Page 221 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 222 99. LEUKOPLAKIA (ORAL HAIRY CELL LEUKOPLAKIA)......Page 223 First Line......Page 224 Etiology......Page 225 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 226 Definition......Page 227 Physical Examination......Page 228 Etiology......Page 229 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 230 Definition......Page 231 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 232 Diagnostic Tests......Page 233 Etiology......Page 234 Physical Examination......Page 235 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 236 First Line......Page 237 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 238 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 239 Etiology......Page 240 Diagnostic Tests......Page 241 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 242 Etiology......Page 243 Definition......Page 244 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 245 Etiology......Page 246 First Line......Page 247 112. Mongolian Spot (Dermal Melanocytosis)......Page 248 Definition......Page 249 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 250 114. Mucormycosis......Page 251 First Line......Page 252 115. Mycosis Fungoides......Page 253 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 254 ?Treatment......Page 255 Physical Examination......Page 256 Etiology......Page 257 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 258 Definition......Page 259 Etiology......Page 260 Diagnostic Tests......Page 261 Etiology......Page 262 Diagnostic Tests......Page 263 Physical Examination......Page 264 Second Line......Page 265 Definition......Page 266 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 267 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 268 Definition......Page 269 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 270 Diagnostic Tests......Page 271 125. Papular Mucinosis (Scleromyxedema)......Page 272 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 273 Etiology......Page 274 First Line......Page 275 127. Pearly Penile Papules......Page 276 Definition......Page 277 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 278 First Line......Page 279 129. Pemphigus Vulgaris......Page 280 Physical Examination......Page 281 Second Line......Page 282 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 283 Definition......Page 284 Definition......Page 285 Diagnostic Tests......Page 286 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 287 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 288 Diagnostic Tests......Page 289 Etiology......Page 290 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 291 136. Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris......Page 292 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 293 Definition......Page 294 Diagnostic Tests......Page 295 Etiology......Page 296 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 297 Etiology......Page 298 Third Line......Page 299 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 300 141. Pseudofolliculitis Barbae (Ingrown Hairs, Razor Bumps)......Page 301 Second Line......Page 302 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 303 Definition......Page 304 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 305 ?Treatment......Page 306 Definition......Page 308 Definition......Page 309 Physical Examination......Page 310 Definition......Page 311 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 312 Etiology......Page 313 Diagnostic Tests......Page 314 First Line......Page 315 Definition......Page 316 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 317 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 318 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 319 Definition......Page 320 Diagnostic Tests......Page 321 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 322 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 323 ?Treatment......Page 324 Definition......Page 325 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 326 Congenital Infection......Page 327 Congenital Infection......Page 328 Definition......Page 329 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 330 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 331 First Line......Page 332 Etiology......Page 333 Diagnostic Tests......Page 334 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 335 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 336 Definition......Page 337 Definition......Page 338 Etiology......Page 339 Third Line......Page 340 Etiology......Page 341 Third Line......Page 342 161. Seborrheic Keratosis......Page 343 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 344 Diagnostic Tests......Page 345 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 346 First Line......Page 347 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 348 165. Sporotrichosis......Page 349 Diagnostic Tests......Page 350 166. Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)......Page 351 Physical Examination......Page 352 Definition......Page 353 Diagnostic Tests......Page 354 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 355 Physical Examination......Page 356 Third Line......Page 357 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 358 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 359 Third Line......Page 360 Physical Examination......Page 361 172. SYPHILISFIG......Page 362 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 363 ?Treatment......Page 364 Etiology......Page 365 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 366 Third Line......Page 367 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 368 175. THROMBOPHLEBITIS, SUPERFICIAL......Page 369 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 370 176. Tinea Barbae (Tinea of the Beard) and Tinea Facie (Tinea of the Face)......Page 371 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 372 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 373 ?Treatment......Page 374 Definition......Page 375 Physical Examination......Page 376 Etiology......Page 377 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 378 Etiology......Page 379 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 380 Etiology......Page 381 Physical Examination......Page 382 Definition......Page 383 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 384 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 385 Diagnostic Tests......Page 386 Definition......Page 387 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 388 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 389 Physical Examination......Page 390 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 391 Physical Examination......Page 392 Third Line......Page 393 Diagnostic Tests......Page 394 188. Venous Leg Ulcers......Page 395 Diagnostic Tests......Page 396 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 397 Etiology......Page 398 Etiology......Page 399 Acquired......Page 400 ?Clinical Pearl(s)......Page 401 Clinical Manifestation(s)......Page 402 ?Treatment......Page 403 Etiology......Page 405 Etiology......Page 406 ?Differential Diagnosis......Page 407 ?CLINICAL PEARL(S)......Page 408 Appendix 1: Tropical Steroids......Page 409 A. ENDOCRINE—METABOLIC......Page 411 B. HEMATOLOGY......Page 413 C. Rheumatology......Page 414 D. GI/Liver......Page 416 E. Neurocutaneous......Page 418 F. Infectious Diseases......Page 419 H. Internal Malignancy......Page 420 B. CLUBBING......Page 422 E. Splinter Hemorrhages......Page 423 H. Nail Trauma......Page 424 Appendix 4: Stings and Bites......Page 425 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. 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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.