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The clinical chapters provide concise guidance about dermatological conditions and their management. Where there is diagnostic uncertainty refer to the  diagnostic tables.

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  • Eccrine hidrocystoma     (Last Updated: 30/06/2013)
  • Eccrine poroma     (Last Updated: 30/06/2013)
  • Ecthyma (including ecthyma gangrenosum)     (Last Updated: 30/07/2015)
  • Eczema - atopic eczema     (Last Updated: 24/04/2017)
  • Eczema: asteatotic eczema (syn. xerotic eczema, eczema craquele)     (Last Updated: 02/11/2014)
  • Eczema: contact allergic dermatitis (including latex and rubber allergy)     (Last Updated: 02/11/2014)
  • Eczema: discoid (syn. nummular) eczema     (Last Updated: 08/11/2016)
  • Eczema: eczema herpeticum     (Last Updated: 24/04/2017)
  • Eczema: gravitational eczema (syn. varicose eczema or stasis dermatitis)     (Last Updated: 20/12/2016)
  • Eczema: hand (and foot) eczema     (Last Updated: 19/03/2017)
  • Eczema: napkin eczema     (Last Updated: 02/11/2014)
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome     (Last Updated: 02/07/2016)
  • Elastosis perforans serpiginosa     (Last Updated: 24/12/2015)
  • Elephantiasis     (Last Updated: 08/07/2016)
  • Emollients     (Last Updated: 06/07/2016)
  • En coup de sabre     (Last Updated: 10/05/2015)
  • ENA-positive annular erythema     (Last Updated: 16/09/2015)
  • Eosinophilic cellulitis (syn. Wells syndrome)     (Last Updated: 09/08/2015)
  • Eosinophilic fasciits     (Last Updated: 09/08/2015)
  • Eosinophilic folliculitis     (Last Updated: 24/08/2014)
  • Ephelides (syn. freckles)     (Last Updated: 24/04/2017)
  • Epidermal naevi - an overview     (Last Updated: 20/11/2015)
  • Epidermodysplasia verruciformis     (Last Updated: 30/12/2015)
  • Epidermoid cyst (syn. epithelial cyst. Sebaceous cyst is a misnomer)     (Last Updated: 08/11/2016)
  • Epidermolysis bullosa     (Last Updated: 17/01/2015)
  • Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita     (Last Updated: 17/01/2015)
  • Epidermolytic hyperkeratosis (syn. bullous ichthyosiform erythroderma)     (Last Updated: 20/11/2015)
  • Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp     (Last Updated: 13/10/2014)
  • Eruptive vellus hair cysts     (Last Updated: 10/05/2016)
  • Eruptive xanthomata     (Last Updated: 08/09/2013)
  • Erysipelas     (Last Updated: 04/03/2015)
  • Erysipeloid     (Last Updated: 09/08/2015)
  • Erythema (chronicum) migrans - the cutaneous features of Lyme disease     (Last Updated: 27/09/2015)
  • Erythema ab igne     (Last Updated: 02/07/2016)
  • Erythema annulare centrifugum     (Last Updated: 15/09/2015)
  • Erythema dyschromicum perstans (syn. ashy dermatosis)     (Last Updated: 23/11/2014)
  • Erythema elevatum diutinum     (Last Updated: 23/05/2016)
  • Erythema gyratum repens     (Last Updated: 15/09/2015)
  • Erythema infectiosum (syn. fifth disease; slapped cheek syndrome)     (Last Updated: 30/01/2014)
  • Erythema multiforme     (Last Updated: 18/11/2016)
  • Erythema nodosum     (Last Updated: 06/07/2016)
  • Erythrasma     (Last Updated: 27/01/2017)
  • Erythroderma (syn. exfoliative dermatitis)     (Last Updated: 27/07/2015)
  • Erythrokeratoderma variabilis     (Last Updated: 26/11/2015)
  • Erythromelalgia     (Last Updated: 18/11/2016)
  • Erythromelanosis follicularis faciei et colli     (Last Updated: 05/03/2015)
  • Erythroplasia of Queyrat / Bowen’s disease of the penis / bowenoid papulosis     (Last Updated: 12/08/2016)
  • Exercise-induced vasculitis     (Last Updated: 27/06/2015)
  • Exogenous ochronosis     (Last Updated: 28/11/2013)
  • Extramammary Paget’s disease     (Last Updated: 30/06/2013)
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