Advances in Nail Disease and Management

This book serves as a concise text on nail diseases and disorders, offering the most up to date information available from internationally recognized speakers and authors.

This comprehensive guide examines a multitude of nail disease types manifestations, treatments, and complications. Chapters delve into specific disorders such as yellow nail syndrome, psoriasis, lichen planus, and brittle nails. Notable treatments covered include advances in MRI, anti-neoplastic drugs and ultrasound imaging. The book also features discussions on unique topics, such as the convergence of orthopedics and onychology in nail disease treatment, as well as treatment complications faced by distinct demographics. Going beyond basics and diving right into the heart of various diseases and disorders, Advances in Nail Disease and Management will serve to aid experienced dermatologists looking for advanced expertise information.

Part of the Updates in Clinical Dermatology series A concise update on Nail diseases and disorders Offers up to date information from internationally recognized speakers and authors

Autorentext
Robert L. Baran, MD

Former head of Dermatology Department

Cannes General Hospital

Honorary Professor

Franche-Comté University

Cannes 06400

France

Inhalt
Chapter 1: Yellow Nail Syndrome.- Chapter 2: Is Peri-ungual Vitiligo an Intractable Localization?.- Chapter 3: Digital Myxoid Cysts: Ganglia of the Distal Interphalangeal Joint.- Chapter 4: Advances in MRI of Glomus Tumors of the Fingertips.- Chapter 5: Trachyonychia.- Chapter 6: In vivo and ex vivo Confocal Microscopy for Nail Diseases.- Chapter 7: Innovative Gene Therapies in Nail Disorders.- Chapter 8: Toenails - Where Orthopedics and Onychologists Meet.-Chapter 9: Recent Advances in Nails in Systemic Disease.- Chapter 10: Brittle Nails.- Chapter 11: The Nail Involvement in Leprosy and Sporotrichosis.-Chapter 12: Latest Research in Nail Psoriasis.- Chapter 13: Nail Lichen Planus.-Chapter 14: What's New in Pediatric Nail Disorders?.- Chapter 15: Nail Changes with Targeted Anti-Neoplastic Drugs.- Chapter 16: Optical Coherence Tomography in Nail Research and Diagnosis.- Chapter 17: Drug-Induced Nail Changes.- Chapter 18: Current Applications and Advances in Nail Ultrasound Imaging.- Chapter 19: Onychomycosis: Usefulness of Histomycology.