Part of the World Clinics: Dermatology series, this book is a complete guide to the diagnosis and management of fungal infections of the skin.

Beginning with an overview, the book discusses the changing and rising incidence of fungal infections, causes of resistance, and different types of fungi.

The following sections cover therapy options including topical, systemic and physical remedies. Preventive measures are also discussed in detail.

The comprehensive text is supplemented by useful tables and more than 100 clinical images to enhance learning.

Other titles in the World Clinics: Dermatology series include ‘Acne’ and ‘Psoriasis’.

Key points

  • Comprehensive guide to fungal infections of the skin for clinicians
  • Part of the World Clinics: Dermatology series
  • Covers topical, systemic and physical therapy options
  • Includes more than 100 clinical images and tables
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This book is part of the World Clinics: Dermatology series providing latest information on fungal infections of the skin. Covers topical, systemic and physical therapies as well as preventive measures. Enhanced by useful tables and more than 100 clincial images.

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  1. Fungal Diseases
  2. Classification & Background of Mycology
  3. Superficial Fungal Infections – Dermatophytes
  4. Other Superficial Fungal Infections- Piedra, Tinea Nigra, Cutaneous Candidiasis, Pityriasis Versicolor
  5. Onychomycosis
  6. Systemic Mycoses
  7. Subcutaneous Mycoses
  8. Overview of Antifungal Therapies
  9. Topical Therapies for Cutaneous Fungal Infections
  10. Topical Therapies for Onychomycosis
  11. Physical Modalities of Treatment of Cutaneous Fungal Infections
  12. Future Therapies for Cutaneous Fungal Infections
  13. Rising Resistance in Cutaneous Infections and Strategies to Combat It
  14. Tinea Incognito and Topical Corticosteroid Abuse in Dermatology
  15. Changing and Rising Scenario of Cutaneous Fungal Infections: Causes and Solutions
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9789386322104
Publisert
2017-11-30
Utgiver
Vendor
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Vekt
700 gr
Høyde
241 mm
Bredde
171 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
266

Om bidragsyterne

Rashmi Sarkar MD MNAMS
Professor, Department of Dermatology, Maulana Azad Medical College and Associated LNJP Hospital, New Delhi, India

Seemal R Desai MD FAAD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Centre, Dallas, Texas, USA