This is the PDF eBook version for Practical Pediatric Dermatology – Controversies in Diagnosis and Treatment by Arnold P. Oranje, Nawaf Al-Mutairi, Tor Shwayder
Table of Contents
Introduction: Pediatrics and Dermatology. Inflammation: Pro-active treatment of atopic eczema.- Contact allergy in children, diagnosis and treatment.- Atopy patch test: direct/ delayed.- Skin prick tests in atopic eczema: pro and contra.- Treatment of psoriasis.- Pityriasis rubra pilaris – Cause and treatment. Pityreosporon folliculitis versus infantile acne. Tumors: Infantile hemangioma.- B blocker controversy.- Multiple infantile hemangioma.- Congenital nevi. Immune disorders and auto-immunity: Treatment of Alopecia Areata.- Immune bullous disorders.- Steroids and vasculitis.- Psychology: Psychodermatology or dermatopsychology.- Trichotillomania.- Child abuse: when to think of it and practical approach. Miscellaneous controversies: Androgenetic Alopecia in teenagers.- Classification of mastocytosis.- Mastocytosis: what to do?- Kawasaki disease.- Retinoids.- Cyclosporin.- Acyclovir and herpetic infections.- Laser therapy: when, where, why.- Dermatological photography: minimum demands.?