
Dermatopathology
A Volume in the Series: Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology
Klaus J. Busam(Author)
Saunders (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 11. February 2015
Book
Hardback
788 pages
978-0-323-26191-3 (ISBN)
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Description
Dermatopathology volume in the Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology series provides the reader with the full gamut of knowledge in an affordable and practical format. It features highly templated and illustrated chapters, and employs a wealth of boxes and tables to provide the reader with the necessary information on all aspects of a pathologic entity: clinical features, pathologic features (gross and microscopic), ancillary studies, differential diagnosis, prognostic and therapeutic considerations, and selected bibliography. It includes coverage of metabolic, systemic, allergic, infectious, and inflammatory skin diseases, as well as in-depth coverage of skin tumors.
Explore a range of neoplastic and non-neoplastic disorders of the skin.
Access well-rounded, comprehensive coverage and detailed discussions of metabolic, systemic, allergic, infectious, and inflammatory skin diseases and cutaneous neoplasms.
Take advantage of enhanced diagnostic guidance with content that offers over 1,100 full-color, high-quality photographs that demonstrate the key features of pathologic lesions.
Connect with a reader-centric format that employs a consistent, user-friendly organization throughout to present each pathologic entity's gross and microscopic features, prognostic and therapeutic considerations, ancillary studies, and differential diagnoses.
Reference important information at a glance with an abundance of boxes and tables.
Remain up to date with the latest diagnostically relevant molecular tests, such as cytogenetic tests and mutation analysis of melanocyctic tumors.
Prepare for exams with additional entities relevant to examination and clinical settings.
Stay abreast of the latest advances with brand-new chapters covering Ancillary Diagnostic Tools (such as special stains, immunofluorescence studies, immunohistochemistry, and molecular tests), Disorders of the Nail Apparatus, Genetic Disorders, and Drug Reactions.
Easily comprehend complex topics with help from additional figures and a vastly improved image collection.
Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, references, and videos from the book on a variety of devices.
The Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Series answers the call for fresh, affordable, and easy-to-use guidance. Each region-specific volume provides all of the most essential information on the pathologic entities encountered in practice. Series Editor: John R. Goldblum, MD, FACP, FASCP, FACG
With 13 additional contributing experts.
Explore a range of neoplastic and non-neoplastic disorders of the skin.
Access well-rounded, comprehensive coverage and detailed discussions of metabolic, systemic, allergic, infectious, and inflammatory skin diseases and cutaneous neoplasms.
Take advantage of enhanced diagnostic guidance with content that offers over 1,100 full-color, high-quality photographs that demonstrate the key features of pathologic lesions.
Connect with a reader-centric format that employs a consistent, user-friendly organization throughout to present each pathologic entity's gross and microscopic features, prognostic and therapeutic considerations, ancillary studies, and differential diagnoses.
Reference important information at a glance with an abundance of boxes and tables.
Remain up to date with the latest diagnostically relevant molecular tests, such as cytogenetic tests and mutation analysis of melanocyctic tumors.
Prepare for exams with additional entities relevant to examination and clinical settings.
Stay abreast of the latest advances with brand-new chapters covering Ancillary Diagnostic Tools (such as special stains, immunofluorescence studies, immunohistochemistry, and molecular tests), Disorders of the Nail Apparatus, Genetic Disorders, and Drug Reactions.
Easily comprehend complex topics with help from additional figures and a vastly improved image collection.
Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, references, and videos from the book on a variety of devices.
The Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Series answers the call for fresh, affordable, and easy-to-use guidance. Each region-specific volume provides all of the most essential information on the pathologic entities encountered in practice. Series Editor: John R. Goldblum, MD, FACP, FASCP, FACG
With 13 additional contributing experts.
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Series
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Pathologists, Dermatologists, Dermatopathologists, Residents and Fellows
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Approx. 1356 illustrations (1355 in full color)
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 216 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-323-26191-3 (9780323261913)
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Dermatopathology
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Content
Section 1: Histology of the Skin
Section 2: Non-Neoplastic Disorders
Chapter 1: Inflammatory Disease of the Dermis and Epidermis
Chapter 2: Panniculitis
Chapter 3: Infectious Diseases of the Skin
Chapter 4: Cutaneous Vasculitis
Chapter 5: Blistering Skin Diseases
Chapter 6: Mucinoses, Deposition Disorders, and Connective Tissue Alterations
Chapter 7: Non-neoplastic Disorders of Pigmentation
Chapter 8: Non-Neoplastic Disorders of Hair
Chapter 9: Cysts and Sinuses
Section 3: Tumors and Psuedotumors of the Skin and Subcutis
Chapter 10: Tumors of the Epidermis
Chapter 11: Adnexal Tumors
Chapter 12: Melanocytic Proliferations
Chapter 13: Soft Tissue Tumors and Tumor-like Reactions
Chapter 14: Hematopoietic Neoplasms
Chapter 15: Histiocytic Proliferative Disorders
Chapter 16: Cutaneous Neuroendocrine (Merkel Cell) Carcinoma
Chapter 17: Metastatic Tumors Involving the Skin
Section 4: Pathology of Special Sites
Chapter 18: Neoplastic and Non-Neoplastic Disorders of the Nail Apparatus
Chapter 19: Neoplastic and Non-Neoplastic Disorders of the Conjunctiva and Eyelid
Section 5: Frozen Sections and Pathologic Evaluations of Sections from Mohns Surgery
Section 2: Non-Neoplastic Disorders
Chapter 1: Inflammatory Disease of the Dermis and Epidermis
Chapter 2: Panniculitis
Chapter 3: Infectious Diseases of the Skin
Chapter 4: Cutaneous Vasculitis
Chapter 5: Blistering Skin Diseases
Chapter 6: Mucinoses, Deposition Disorders, and Connective Tissue Alterations
Chapter 7: Non-neoplastic Disorders of Pigmentation
Chapter 8: Non-Neoplastic Disorders of Hair
Chapter 9: Cysts and Sinuses
Section 3: Tumors and Psuedotumors of the Skin and Subcutis
Chapter 10: Tumors of the Epidermis
Chapter 11: Adnexal Tumors
Chapter 12: Melanocytic Proliferations
Chapter 13: Soft Tissue Tumors and Tumor-like Reactions
Chapter 14: Hematopoietic Neoplasms
Chapter 15: Histiocytic Proliferative Disorders
Chapter 16: Cutaneous Neuroendocrine (Merkel Cell) Carcinoma
Chapter 17: Metastatic Tumors Involving the Skin
Section 4: Pathology of Special Sites
Chapter 18: Neoplastic and Non-Neoplastic Disorders of the Nail Apparatus
Chapter 19: Neoplastic and Non-Neoplastic Disorders of the Conjunctiva and Eyelid
Section 5: Frozen Sections and Pathologic Evaluations of Sections from Mohns Surgery