With the correct diagnosis, it is easier to administer the best possible therapy. Written by internationally renowned experts, this outstanding atlas is designed to provide dermatologists with all necessary tools to diagnose nail disorders by clinical signs: The concise text is reader-friendly structured and highlights ‘key messages’ and ‘take home pearls’. For easy recognition, nail signs are lavishly illustrated by clinical photographs in 4-colour and schematic artwork. Dermatologists will find in this simple and quick guide the necessary support they need for their daily practice regarding diagnosis and management of nail disorders.
Contents
1 Nail Evaluation
2 Anonychia/Micronychia
- 2.1 Congenital Anonychia / Micronychia: Teratogens
- Nail patella syndrome
- Epidermolysis bullosae
- Ectodermal Dysplasias
- Iso Kikuchy Syndrome (Congenital Onychodysplasia of the Index Finger)
- 2.2 Acquired Anonychia/Micronychia
3 Macronychia- 3.1 Racquet Nails
5 Abnormal Thickness
- 5.1 Congenital Abnormal Thickness
- Pachyonychia Congenita
- Epidermolysis Bullosae
- 5.2 Acquired Abnormal Thickness
- Onychogryphosis
- Pachyonychia
- Onychomatricoma
- 5.3 Nail Thickening due to Inflammatory Disorders
- Psoriasis
- Pytiriasis Rubra Pilaris
- Lichen Planus of the Toe nail
- Contact Dermatitis
- Onychomycosis
7 Abnormal Shape
- 7.1 Clubbing
- 7.2 Pseudoclubbing
- 7.3 Koylonychia
- 7.4 Nail Beaking
- 7.5 Pincer Nails
- 8.1 Pitting
- 8.2 Nail Crumbling
- 8.3 Trachyonychia
- 8.4 Transverse Grooves
- Beau’s Lines
- Onychomadesis
- Habit Tic (washboard nails)
- Myxoid Cyst
- 8.5 Longitudinal Grooves
- Herringbone Nails
- Heller’s Median Canaliform Dystrophy
- Fibrokeratoma
- 8.6 Nail Fragility
- Onychorrhexis
- Onychoschizia
- Keratin Granulation
- Worn Down Nails
- 8.7 Elconyxis
- 8.8 Nail Beading
- 9.1 Onycholysis
- 10.1 True Leukonychia
- 10.2 Pseudoleukonychia
- 10.3 Apparent Leukonychia
- 10.4 Erythronychia
- 10.5 Red Lunulae
- 10.6 Hemorrhages
- 10.7 Hematomas
- 10.8 Melanonychia
- 10.9 Yellow Streaks
- 10.10 Yellow Nails
- 10.11 Green Nails
- 10.12 Other Nail Color Changes
- 11.1 Paronychia
- 11.2 Pyogenic Granuloma
- 11.3 Capillary Alterations
- 11.4 Cuticle Abnormalities
- 11.5 Retronychia
- 11.6 Dorsal Perygium
- 11.7 Periungual Erythema/Nodules/Papules
- 12.1 Scaling
- 12.2 Pustules
- 12.3 Ischemic Iesions
- 12.4 Ventral Pterygium
- 12.5 Ingrown
- 13.1 Clues for Diagnosis
- 13.2 Differential Diagnosis
- 13.3 Treatment
- 14.1 Clues for Diagnosis
- 14.2 Differential Diagnosis
- 14.3 Treatment
- 15.1 Clues for Diagnosis
- 15.2 Differential Diagnosis
- 15.3 Treatment
- 16.1 Distolateral Subungual Onychomycosis (DLSO)
- 16.2 Proximal Subungual Onychomycosis (PSO)
- 16.3 Superficial White Onychomycosis (WSO)
- 16.4 Total Onychomycosis
- 16.5 Treatment
- 17.1 Beau’s Lines/Onychomadesis
- 17.2 True Transverse Leukonychia
- 17.3 Onycholysis/Photo-Onycholysis
- 17.4 Acute Paronychia
- 17.5 Pyogenic Granulomas
- 17.6 Nail Blood Flow Alterations
- 17.7 Nail Atrophy
- 17.8 Nail Pigmentation
- 18.1 Biopsy
- 18.2 Mycology
- 18.3 Dermoscopy
- 18.4 Capillaroscopy
- 18.5 Radiology
- 19.1 Brittle Nails
- 19.2 Darier’s Disease
- 19.3 Dystrophic Fifth Toenail
- 19.4 Green Nails
- 19.5 Ingrown Toenails
- 19.6 Micronychia
- 19.7 Onychogryphosis
- 19.8 Simple Onycholysis
- 19.9 Onychomycosis
- 19.10 Onychorrhexis
- 19.11 Paronychia
- 19.12 Pincer Toenails
- 19.13 Pincer Fingernails
- 19.14 Pitting
- 19.15 Pyogenic Granuloma
- 19.16 Splinter Hemorrhages
- 19.17 Splitting
- 19.18 Subungual Masses
- 19.19 Ventral Pterygium
- 19.20 Worn Down Nails
Book Details
- Hardcover: 122 pages
- Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (December 15, 2009)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 3540790497
- ISBN-13: 978-3540790495
- Product Dimensions: 10.5 x 7.7 x 0.5 inches