Atlas of dermatological conditions in populations of African ancestry / / Claudia M. Y. A. Donkor [and four others]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910488690503321
• Autore: Donkor Claudia M.Y.A.
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]; ©2021
• ISBN: 3-030-72617-7
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (272 pages)
• Disciplina: 616.5
• Soggetti: Dermatology; Malalties de la pell; Atles (Científic); Llibres electrònics; Àfrica
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Foreword 1 -- Foreword 2 -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1: Eczema -- Atopic Dermatitis -- Atopic Dermatitis in Pigmented/Ethnic Skin -- Irritant and Allergic Contact Dermatitis -- Nummular Eczema -- Dyshidrotic Eczema/Pompholyx -- Lichen Simplex Chronicus/Neurodermatitis -- Nodular Prurigo/Prurigo Nodularis -- Suggested Reading -- 2: Allergies -- Allergic Contact Dermatitis -- Urticaria and Angioedema -- Physical Urticaria -- Papular Urticaria -- Adverse Cutaneous Drug Reactions -- Mechanism of Action -- Clinical Presentation -- Suggested Reading -- 3: Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus and Scleroderma -- Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus -- Acute Lupus Erythematosus -- Subacute Lupus Erythematosus -- Chronic Lupus Erythematosus -- Management -- Scleroderma -- Pathophysiology and Prevalence -- Clinical Presentation -- Management -- Suggested Reading -- 4: Bullous Diseases -- Epidermolysis Bullosa -- Dermatitis Herpetiformis -- Linear IgA Disease (LAD) -- Pemphigus -- Bullous Pemphigoid (BP) -- Suggested Reading -- 5: Acne -- Epidemiology -- Pathophysiology -- Clinical Presentation -- Treatment -- Acne in Black Skin -- Perioral Dermatitis ; -- Suggested Reading -- 6: Disorders of Pigmentation: Hyperpigmentation -- Melasma -- Epidemiology -- Pathogenesis -- Clinical Presentation -- Management -- Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation (PIH) -- Epidemiology -- Pathogenesis -- Clinical Presentation -- Management -- Drug-Induced Pigmentary Changes -- Incidence of DIPC -- Pathomechanism -- Clinical Presentation -- Management -- Periorbital Hypermelanosis -- Clinical Presentation -- Pathogenesis -- Management -- Confluent and Reticulated Papillomatosis -- Etiology -- Clinical Presentation -- Management -- Suggested Reading -- 7: Disorders of Pigmentation: Hypopigmentation -- Acquired Disorders of Hypopigmentation -- Vitiligo.; Post-Inflammatory Hypopigmentation -- Idiopathic Guttate Hypomelanosis -- Pityriasis Alba -- Hansen's Disease -- Congenital Disorders of Hypopigmentation -- Piebaldism -- Clinical Presentation -- Differentials and Associated Conditions -- Management -- Albinism -- Pathogenesis and Epidemiology -- Clinical Presentation -- Management -- The Burden of Albinism -- Suggested Reading -- 8: Skin Bleaching -- Epidemiology -- Products Used for Artificial Depigmentation -- Side Effects of Skin Bleaching -- Hydroquinone -- Topical Corticosteroids -- Mercury -- Glutathione -- Conclusion -- Suggested Reading -- 9: Hair Disorders -- Alopecia -- Alopecia Areata -- Hair Disorders in Ethnic Skin -- Traction Alopecia and Chemical-Induced Alopecia -- Pseudofolliculitis Barbae and Acne Keloidalis Nuchae -- Excess Hair Growth (Hirsutism and Hypertrichosis) -- Scarring Alopecia -- Cicatricial Alopecias -- Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia -- Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia -- Discoid Lupus Erythematosus -- Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp -- Folliculitis Decalvans -- Suggested Reading -- 10: Papulosquamous Disorders -- Psoriasis -- Pityriasis Rosea -- Seborrhoeic Dermatitis -- Pityriasis Rosea -- Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris -- Pityriasis Lichenoides -- Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus -- Suggested Reading -- 11: Infections -- Bacterial Infections -- Pyoderma -- Non-follicular -- Follicular -- Non-pyoderma -- Erythrasma -- Yaws -- Cutaneous Tuberculosis -- Hansen's Disease -- Viral Infections -- Molluscum Contagiosum -- Human Papillomavirus (Warts) -- Herpes Simplex Virus -- Eczema Herpeticum -- Herpes Zoster (Shingles) and Varicella (Chicken Pox) -- Varicella -- Herpes Zoster (Shingles) -- Fungal Infections -- Candidiasis -- Deep Fungal Infection -- Suggested Reading -- 12: Infestations -- Scabies -- Pediculosis (Lice Infestation) -- Cutaneous Larva Migrans -- Myiasis.; Leishmaniasis -- Suggested Reading -- 13: Sexually Transmitted Illnesses -- Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) -- Gonorrhea -- Herpes Simplex Virus (I and II) -- Human Papillomavirus (Mucosal/Genital Warts) -- Syphilis/Yaws -- Chlamydia -- Chancroid -- Donovanosis -- Trichomoniasis -- Hepatitis B and C -- HIV -- Suggested Reading -- 14: HIV/AIDS and Related Dermatoses -- HIV/AIDS -- Cutaneous Tuberculosis -- Eosinophilic Folliculitis -- Prurigo Nodularis and Pruritic Papular Eruptions of HIV -- Molluscum Contagiosum -- Herpes Zoster -- Seborrheic Dermatitis -- Warts -- Oral and Mucosal Manifestation in HIV/AIDS -- Adverse Cutaneous Drug Eruptions in HIV/AIDS -- Kaposi's Sarcoma -- Suggested Reading -- 15: Benign Tumors -- Epidermal Lesions -- Seborrheic Keratosis -- Dermatosis Papulosa Nigra -- Epidermoid Cyst -- Milium -- Trichilemmal/Pilar Cyst -- Epidermal Nevus -- Dermal and Subcutaneous Lesions -- Skin Tags (Acrochordon) -- Lipoma -- Dermatofibroma -- Xanthoma -- Leiomyoma -- Skin Appendage Tumors -- Sebaceous Gland/Duct -- Fordyce's Spots -- Sebaceous Gland Hyperplasias -- Steatocystoma Multiplex -- Sweat Gland/Duct -- ; Syringoma -- Eccrine Poroma -- Lymphatic Malformation -- Lymphangioma Circumscriptum -- Cutaneous Vascular Disorders -- Vascular Tumors -- Infantile Hemangiomas -- Lobular Capillary Hemangioma (Pyogenic Granuloma) -- Glomus Tumors -- Vascular Malformations -- Port-Wine Stain -- Angiokeratoma -- Suggested Reading -- 16: Hypertrophic Scars and Keloids -- Suggested Reading -- 17: Nevi -- Inherited Nevi -- Non-vascular Nevi -- Epidermal -- Becker's Nevus/Pigmented Hairy Epidermal Nevus -- Nevus Sebaceous -- Nevus Depigmentosus -- Nevus of Ota -- Other Epidermal Nevi -- Vascular Nevi -- Congenital -- Congenital Melanocytic Nevi -- Nevus Flammeus/Port-Wine Stain -- Infantile Hemangiomas.; Mongolian Spots/Slate Gray Nevus/Congenital Dermal Melanocytosis -- Linear and Whorled Nevoid Hypermelanosis -- Acquired -- Other Non-malignant/Non-neoplastic Hyperpigmented Nevi -- Management -- Suggested Reading -- 18: Malignancies -- Risk Factors for Skin Cancer -- Epidemiology of Skin Cancer in Africa -- Squamous Cell and Basal Cell Carcinoma -- Pathogenesis -- Buruli Ulcers -- Marjolin's Ulcers -- Clinical Presentation -- Management -- Bowen Disease -- Skin Cancer in People Living with Albinism -- Malignant Melanoma -- Epidemiology -- Clinical Presentation -- Management -- Kaposi Sarcoma -- Classic Kaposi Sarcoma -- Endemic or African Kaposi Sarcoma -- Iatrogenic Immunosuppressive Kaposi Sarcoma -- Epidemic or AIDS-Related Kaposi Sarcoma -- Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma -- Epidemiology -- Clinical Presentation -- Diagnosis -- Management -- Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans -- Epidemiology -- Clinical and Pathohistological Presentation -- Management -- Suggested Reading -- 19: Other Interesting Conditions -- Paederus Dermatitis -- Paederus Beetle -- Clinical Presentation -- Management -- Pellagra -- Pathomechanism -- Incidence of Pellagra -- Clinical Manifestations -- Management -- Neurofibromatosis -- Etiology and Epidemiology of NF 1 -- Clinical Presentation of NF1 -- Café Au Lait Macules (CLMs) -- Lisch Nodules -- Lentiginosis -- Neurofibromas -- Bone Abnormalities -- Management of NF1 -- Keratoderma -- Hereditary Palmoplantar Keratoderma -- Punctate Palmoplantar Keratoderma -- Focal Palmoplantar Keratoderma -- Diffuse Palmoplantar Keratoderma -- Treatment of Keratodermas -- Suggested Reading -- 19.2 -- 19.3 -- 19.4 -- Index.