Dermoscopy in Darker Skin
Published on 30. April 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
164 pages
978-93-86322-67-8 (ISBN)
Description
Dermoscopy is a non-invasive, widely used diagnostic tool that aids the diagnosis of skin lesions and is proven to increase the accuracy of melanoma diagnosis.
This book is a practical, self-assessment guide to the diagnosis of skin disorders by dermoscopy.
Beginning with an introduction to the technique, the following sections describe its use for different skin conditions, including pigmentation disorders, infectious diseases, skin tumours, and more. The final sections cover onychoscopy (nails) and trichoscopy (hair and scalp).
Each case is highly illustrated with clinical photographs and diagrams, and includes a summary of the key features of the topic and dermoscopic clinical pearls.
Key Points
Practical, self-assessment guide to diagnosis of skin disorders by dermoscopy
Covers numerous different skin conditions
Includes sections on onychoscopy and trichoscopy
Highly illustrated with clinical photographs and diagrams
This book is a practical, self-assessment guide to the diagnosis of skin disorders by dermoscopy.
Beginning with an introduction to the technique, the following sections describe its use for different skin conditions, including pigmentation disorders, infectious diseases, skin tumours, and more. The final sections cover onychoscopy (nails) and trichoscopy (hair and scalp).
Each case is highly illustrated with clinical photographs and diagrams, and includes a summary of the key features of the topic and dermoscopic clinical pearls.
Key Points
Practical, self-assessment guide to diagnosis of skin disorders by dermoscopy
Covers numerous different skin conditions
Includes sections on onychoscopy and trichoscopy
Highly illustrated with clinical photographs and diagrams
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New Delhi
India
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
16 Abbildungen, 299 Fotos bzw. Rasterbilder
299 Halftones, unspecified; 16 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
526 gr
ISBN-13
978-93-86322-67-8 (9789386322678)
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Manas Chatterjee MD DNB
Senior Adviser, Professor and Head, Department of Dermatology, INHS Asvini, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Shekhar Neema MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, Command Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Subrata Malakar MD
Director, Rita Skin Foundation, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Senior Adviser, Professor and Head, Department of Dermatology, INHS Asvini, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Shekhar Neema MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, Command Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Subrata Malakar MD
Director, Rita Skin Foundation, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Content
Section 1: Basics of Dermoscopy
Chapter 1: Introduction to Dermoscopy
Chapter 2: Types of Dermoscope
Chapter 3: Basic Patterns on Dermoscopy
Section 2: Disorders of Pigmentation
Chapter 4: Melasma
Chapter 5: Nonmelasma Facial Melanoses
Chapter 6: Other Disorders of Hyperpigmentation
Chapter 7: Vitiligo and Other Disorders of Hypopigmentation
Chapter 8: Differentiation of Nevus Depigmentosus, Ash Leaf Macules and Nevus Anemicus
Section 3: Papulosquamous Disorders
Chapter 9: Papulosquamous Disorders
Section 4: Infectious Disorders
Chapter 10: Infectious Disorders
Section 5: Autoimmune and Granulomatous Disorders
Chapter 11: Autoimmune Diseases
Chapter 12: Dermoscopy of Granulomatous Disorder
Section 6: Skin Tumors
Chapter 13: Benign and Premalignant Tumors of Skin
Chapter 14: Dermoscopy of Malignant Cutaneous Tumors
Section 7: Onychoscopy
Chapter 15: Onychoscopy
Section 8: Trichoscopy
Chapter 16: Trichoscopy
Section 9: Miscellaneous
Chapter 17: Disorder of Vessels
Chapter 18: Dermoscopy in Nevoid Disorders
Chapter 19: Dermoscopy of Miscellaneous Disorders
Index
Chapter 1: Introduction to Dermoscopy
Chapter 2: Types of Dermoscope
Chapter 3: Basic Patterns on Dermoscopy
Section 2: Disorders of Pigmentation
Chapter 4: Melasma
Chapter 5: Nonmelasma Facial Melanoses
Chapter 6: Other Disorders of Hyperpigmentation
Chapter 7: Vitiligo and Other Disorders of Hypopigmentation
Chapter 8: Differentiation of Nevus Depigmentosus, Ash Leaf Macules and Nevus Anemicus
Section 3: Papulosquamous Disorders
Chapter 9: Papulosquamous Disorders
Section 4: Infectious Disorders
Chapter 10: Infectious Disorders
Section 5: Autoimmune and Granulomatous Disorders
Chapter 11: Autoimmune Diseases
Chapter 12: Dermoscopy of Granulomatous Disorder
Section 6: Skin Tumors
Chapter 13: Benign and Premalignant Tumors of Skin
Chapter 14: Dermoscopy of Malignant Cutaneous Tumors
Section 7: Onychoscopy
Chapter 15: Onychoscopy
Section 8: Trichoscopy
Chapter 16: Trichoscopy
Section 9: Miscellaneous
Chapter 17: Disorder of Vessels
Chapter 18: Dermoscopy in Nevoid Disorders
Chapter 19: Dermoscopy of Miscellaneous Disorders
Index