Inflammatory Dermatopathology : A Pathologist's Survival Guide / by Steven D. Billings, Jenny Cotton.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Billings, Steven D., Author.

Cotton, Jenny, Author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pathology.

Dermatology.

Local Subjects:

Pathology.

Dermatology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (XXIII, 315 p. 280 illus. in color.)

Edition:

2nd ed. 2016.

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.

Summary:

This fully updated and revised new edition will guide the reader to develop a systematic approach to the diagnosis of inflammatory disorders of the skin. It covers the most common and clinically important inflammatory disorders of the skin in a image-rich easy to read format. Each section includes a practical tips section to help navigate the differential diagnosis. Examples of diagnostic comments are provided that practicing pathologists can utilize in their own reports. Therefore, this book will not only guide the reader in how to approach inflammatory dermatoses, it will also help with writing the report. All chapters are revised and updated and include new images. The second edition of Inflammatory Dermatopathology will be of great value to surgical pathologists, pathology residents, dermatology residents, and dermatopathology fellows. .

Contents:

Introduction

Spongiotic Dermatitis

Psoriasiform Dermatitis

Interface Dermatitis

Vasculitis and Thrombotic Disorders

Nodular and Diffuse Dermatitis

Palisading Granulomatous Dermatitis

Sclerosing Dermatitis

Bullous Dermatitis

Panniculitis

Alopecia

Infections

Miscellaneous Dermatoses.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

ISBN:

3-319-41897-1