Text Atlas of Obstetric Dermatology

Dermatology and Pregnancy by George Kroumpouzos is a definitive text-atlas that provides comprehensive, evidence-based guidance on the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of skin conditions during pregnancy. Covering physiologic skin changes, preexisting dermatologic diseases, pregnancy-specific dermatoses, pruritus, and tumors influenced by gestation, the book equips clinicians with the knowledge to make safe and effective decisions. By combining expert clinical recommendations with extensive visual documentation, it serves as a practical resource for dermatologists, obstetricians, and other healthcare providers managing pregnant patients with dermatologic concerns.

Key Features

• Extensive Visual Library: Over 400 full-color illustrations and an online image bank, including rare cases, for essential visual guidance.
• Evidence-Based Guidance: Integrates the latest research to provide safe and effective evaluation and treatment strategies.
• Comprehensive Coverage: Addresses physiologic skin changes, preexisting conditions, pregnancy-specific dermatoses, pruritus, and tumors affected by pregnancy.
• Maternal/Fetal Safety: Includes tables detailing risks and management options to guide clinical decision-making.
• Expert Recommendations: Step-by-step management guidance authored by experienced dermatologists and obstetric physicians.
• Key Points Tables: Summarizes critical information at the end of each chapter for rapid reference.
• Practical Considerations: Covers drug safety, cosmetic use, surgical procedures in pregnancy, and dermatoethics.

Product Details 

• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 1 Har/Psc edition (November 6, 2013) 
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1451176740
• ISBN-13: 978-1451176742
• ISBN-13: 9781451176742 
• eText ISBN: 9781975185404