Bookedited by Dirk M. Elston, Tammie Ferringer ; with Christine J. Ko [and four others].
Summary: "Offering a unique combination of expert online lectures, vast image collections both in print and online, and an easy-to-use print atlas, Dermatopathology, 3rd Edition, helps you master the complexities of this challenging and fast-changing subspecialty. Dr. Elston and his colleagues make dermatopathology easier to understand, leading you to efficient, accurate diagnoses of the most important common dermatologic findings seen in practice"--Publisher's description.
Contents:
The basics: diagnostic terms, skin anatomy, and stains
Benign tumors and cysts of the epidermis
Malignant tumors of the epidermis
Pilar and sebaceous neoplasms
Sweat gland neoplasms
Melanocytic neoplasms
Interface dermatitis
Psoriasiform and spongiotic dermatitis
Blistering diseases
Granulomatous and histiocytic diseases
Inflammatory vascular diseases
Genodermatoses
Alterations in collagen and elastin
Metabolic disorders
Disorders of skin appendages
Panniculitis
Bacterial, spirochete, and protozoan infections
Fungal infections
Viral infections, helminths, and arthropods
Fibrous tumors
Tumors of fat, muscle, cartilage, and bone
Neural tumors
Vascular tumors
Cutaneous t-cell lymphoma, NK-cell lymphoma, and myeloid leukemia
B-cell lymphoma and lymphocytic leukemia
Metastatic tumors and simulators
Appendices. Dermatopathology mnemonics
Skin ultrastructure
External agents and artifacts