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CONTENTS

Book coverPart 1: The concept of evidence-based dermatology
Editor: Andrew Herxheimer

1. The field and its boundaries
Luigi Naldi

2. The rationale for evidence-based dermatology
Hywel Williams and Michael Bigby

3. The role of the consumer in evidence-based dermatology
Andrew Herxheimer and Maxine Whitton

4. The Cochrane Skin Group
Tina Leonard, Finola Delamere and Dédée Murell

Part 2: The critical appraisal toolbox
Editor: Michael Bigby

5. Formulating well-built clinical questions
Berthold Rzany and Michael Bigby

6. Finding the best evidence
Michael Bigby

7. The hierarchy of evidence
Michael Bigby

8. How to critically appraise systematic reviews and meta-analyses
Michael Bigby and Hywel Williams

9. How to critically appraise a study reporting effectiveness of an intervention
Hywel Williams

10. How to assess the evidence for the safety of medical interventions
Luigi Naldi

11. How to critically appraise pharmacoeconomic studies
Suephy C Chen

12. Applying the evidence back to the patient
Hywel Williams

Part 3: The evidence


Section A: Common inflammatory skin diseases

Editor: Luigi Naldi

13. Acne vulgaris (tables: MS-Word Doc)
Sarah E Garner

14. Papulopustular rosacea
Alfredo Rebora

15. Perioral dermatitis
Aditya K Gupta and Jacqueline E Swan

16. Hand eczema
Pieter-Jan Coenraads, A Marco van Coevorden and Thomas Diepgen

17. Atopic eczema
Hywel Williams, Kim Thomas, Dominic Smethurst, Jane Ravenscroft and Carolyn Charman

18. Seborrhoeic dermatitis
Mauro Picardo and Norma Cameli

19. Psoriasis
Robert JG Chalmers

20. Lichen planus
Laurence Le Cleach, Olivier Chosidow and Bernard Cribier

21. Acute urticaria
Torsten Schäfer

Section B: Skin cancer
Editor: Hywel Williams

22. Prevention of skin cancer
Ros Weston

23. Do sunscreens reduce the incidence of skin cancers?
Ros Weston

24. Cutaneous melanoma
Dafydd Roberts and Thomas Crosby

25. Squamous cell carcinoma
Nanette J Liégeois and Suzanne Olbricht

26. Basal cell carcinoma
Fiona Bath and William Perkins

27. Primary cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
Sean Whittaker

28. Actinic keratoses and Bowen's disease
Seaver L Soon, Elizabeth A Cooper, Peterson Pierre, Aditya K Gupta and Suephy C Chen

29. Kaposi's sarcoma
Imogen Locke and Margaret F Spittle

Section C: Infective skin diseases
Editors: Thomas Diepgen and Hywel Williams

30. Local treatments for cutaneous warts
Sam Gibbs

31. Impetigo
Sander Koning, Lisette WA van Suijlekom-Smit and Johannes C van der Wouden

32. Athlete's foot
Fay Crawford

33. Onychomycosis
Aditya K Gupta, Jennifer Ryder, Robyn Bluhm

34. Tinea capitis
Urbà González

35. Candidiasis
Peter von den Driesch

36. Deep fungal infections
Roderick J Hay

Section D: Infestations
Editor: Berthold Rzany

37. Scabies
Ian F Burgess

38. Head lice
Ian F Burgess and Ciara S Dodd

39. Insect bites
Michael Kulig and Jacqueline Müller-Nordhorn

Section E: Disorders of pigmentation
Editor: Berthold Rzany

40. Vitiligo
Cinzia Masini and Damiano Abeni

41. Melasma
Asad Salim, Mónica Rengifo-Pardo, Sam Vincent and Luis Gabriel Cuervo-Amore

Section F: Hair problems
Editor: Berthold Rzany

42. Male and female androgenetic alopecia
Hans Wolff

43. Alopecia areata
Rod Sinclair and Catherine E Scarff

Section G: Leg ulceration
Editor: Berthold Rzany

44. Venous ulcers
Jonathan Kantor and David J Margolis

Section H: Less common skin disorders
Editor: Michael Bigby

45. Cutaneous lupus erythematosus
Susan Jessop and David Whitelaw

46. Dermatomyositis
Jeffrey P Callen

47. Bullous pemphigoid
Maria Roest, Vanessa Venning, Nonhlanhla Khumalo, Gudula Kirtschig and Fenella Wojnarowska

48. Pemphigus
Brian R Sperber and Victoria P Werth

49 . Cutaneous manifestations of sarcoidosis
Anne Hawk and Joseph C English III

50. Erythema multiforme
Pierre Dominique Ghislain and J Claude Roujeau

51. Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis
Pierre Dominique Ghislain and J Claude Roujeau

52. Focal hyperhidrosis
Berthold Rzany and Daniel M Spinner

53. The idiopathic photodermatoses
Robert S Dawe and James Ferguson

Part 4: The future of evidence-based dermatology
Editor: Luigi Naldi

54. Where do we go from here?
Hywel Williams

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