Atlas of Genodermatoses

Based on the latest genetic research, this is a lavishly illustrated guide to nearly two hundred inherited diseases of the skin, hair, and nails. Far more than a simple collection of photographs, each entry includes the following information: synonyms age of onset clinical findings complications course laboratory findings diagnosis therapy key references. In addition to being a clinical primer, this is also a work of scientific research, which contains the first printed description of two new syndromes (the waxy neurocutaneous syndrome and the incarbone syndrome). A key work in the fast-moving world of genetic research, the Atlas of Genodermatoses includes cutting-edge genetic correlations that render previous texts out of date, making this an invaluable front-line resource for all specialists in dermatology and pediatrics.