
Dermatopathology
Diagnosis by First Impression
Wiley-Blackwell (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 18. February 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
296 pages
978-0-470-65711-9 (ISBN)
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Description
The atlas that helps you differentiate visually similar diseases
Written from a trainee's perspective, the second edition of Dermatopathology: Diagnosis by First Impression uses more than 800 high resolution color images to introduce a simple and effective way to defuse the confusion caused by dermatopathology slides. Focused on commonly tested entities, and using low- to high-power views, this atlas emphasizes the key differences between visually similar diseases by using appearance as the starting point for diagnosis.
The Second Edition provides:
* 800 high resolution photographs
* 'Key Differences' to train the eye on distinctive diagnostic features
* Disease-based as well as alphabetical indexes
* 30 new disease entities
Dermatopathology: Diagnosis by First Impression, Second Edition, introduces a simple and effective way for you to approach dermatopathology.
Written from a trainee's perspective, the second edition of Dermatopathology: Diagnosis by First Impression uses more than 800 high resolution color images to introduce a simple and effective way to defuse the confusion caused by dermatopathology slides. Focused on commonly tested entities, and using low- to high-power views, this atlas emphasizes the key differences between visually similar diseases by using appearance as the starting point for diagnosis.
The Second Edition provides:
* 800 high resolution photographs
* 'Key Differences' to train the eye on distinctive diagnostic features
* Disease-based as well as alphabetical indexes
* 30 new disease entities
Dermatopathology: Diagnosis by First Impression, Second Edition, introduces a simple and effective way for you to approach dermatopathology.
Reviews / Votes
"This is a high quality book that would be useful to help prepare for board examinations or to help learn dermatopathology initially." (Doody's, 27 April 2012)More details
Edition
2. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
Hoboken
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 28.1 cm
Width: 21.9 cm
Thickness: 1.3 cm
Weight
834 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-470-65711-9 (9780470657119)
Schweitzer Classification
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Persons
Author
Assistant Professor of Dermatology and Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine
Professor of Dermatology and Pathology, University of California, Irvine
Content
Preface.
Acknowledgments.
Chapter 1 Shape on Low Power.
Polypoid.
Square/rectangular.
Regular acanthosis.
Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia above abscesses.
Proliferation downward from epidermis.
Central pore.
Palisading reactions.
Space with a lining.
Epidermal perforation.
Cords and tubules.
Papillated dermal tumor.
(Suggestion of) vessels.
Circular dermal islands.
Chapter 2 Top-Down.
Hyperkeratosis/parakeratosis.
Upper epidermal change.
Acantholysis.
Eosinophilic spongiosis.
Subepidermal space/cleft.
Perivascular infiltrate.
Band-like upper dermal infi ltrate.
Interface reaction.
Granular "material" in cells.
"Busy" dermis.
Dermal material.
Change in the fat.
Chapter 3 Cell Type.
Clear.
Melanocytic.
Spindle.
Giant.
Chapter 4 Color--Blue.
Blue tumor.
Blue infi ltrate.
Mucin and glands or ducts.
Mucin.
Chapter 5 Color--Pink.
Pink material.
Pink dermis with vessels.
Epidermal necrosis.
Index by Pattern.
Index by Histological Category.
Alphabetical Index.
Acknowledgments.
Chapter 1 Shape on Low Power.
Polypoid.
Square/rectangular.
Regular acanthosis.
Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia above abscesses.
Proliferation downward from epidermis.
Central pore.
Palisading reactions.
Space with a lining.
Epidermal perforation.
Cords and tubules.
Papillated dermal tumor.
(Suggestion of) vessels.
Circular dermal islands.
Chapter 2 Top-Down.
Hyperkeratosis/parakeratosis.
Upper epidermal change.
Acantholysis.
Eosinophilic spongiosis.
Subepidermal space/cleft.
Perivascular infiltrate.
Band-like upper dermal infi ltrate.
Interface reaction.
Granular "material" in cells.
"Busy" dermis.
Dermal material.
Change in the fat.
Chapter 3 Cell Type.
Clear.
Melanocytic.
Spindle.
Giant.
Chapter 4 Color--Blue.
Blue tumor.
Blue infi ltrate.
Mucin and glands or ducts.
Mucin.
Chapter 5 Color--Pink.
Pink material.
Pink dermis with vessels.
Epidermal necrosis.
Index by Pattern.
Index by Histological Category.
Alphabetical Index.