Diagnostic Dermoscopy : the Illustrated Guide.

Ideal for clinic use, both for diagnosis and for explaining to the patient, this guide provides:A€quick reference atlas guide to the diagnosis skin lesions, especially, but not limited to, those that are cancerous Icons for each condition linked to high definition dermoscopy and clinical photographs...

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Main Author: Bowling, Jonathan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Diagnostic Dermoscopy: The Illustrated Guide; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction to Dermoscopy; Introduction to Dermoscopy; Introduction; Viewing the invisible world ... ; Instruments; Non-polarised devices (oil immersion/contact); Polarised devices; Hybrid devices; Which device is best?; Device comparisons I; The Heine Delta 20 versus the DermLite II PRO HR; Chrysalis structures; Device comparisons II; Comparisons of contact versus non-contact polarisation: structures in a seborrhoeic keratosis; Comparison of the polarising mode and the non-polarising mode
  • the DermLite II Hybrid m.
  • Device comparisons IIIDermLite DL3 versus DermLite II PRO HR versus Heine Delta 20; Device maintenance tips; Normal skin; Skin phototype I; Skin phototype V; Photodamaged skin I; Acute photodamage; Chronic photodamage; Photodamaged skin II; Examples of photodamaged skin; Pigment depth and colour; The dermoscopic alphabet; Chapter 2 Melanocytic Lesions; Melanocytic criteria; Pigmented network; Atypical pigmented network; Cobblestone morphology; Pigmented globules; Globular; Globular homogeneous; Globular reticular; Dermal naevi; Pigment remnants, curvi-linear and comma vessels.
  • Cobblestone morphology and comma vesselsCobblestone morphology; Blue naevi; Homogeneous slate blue colour; Homogeneous slate blue and brown pigmentation; Areas of homogeneous hypopigmentation in sclerotic blue naevi; Combined naevi; Halo naevus; Recurrent naevus; Pink Spitz naevus; Pigmented Spitz naevus; Naevus morphology; Naevus morphology
  • Age; Naevus morphology
  • Phototype; Skin phototype I; Skin phototype III; Naevi
  • Pigment distribution; Naevus morphology
  • cases I; Globular homogeneous; Multifocal reticular; Naevus morphology
  • cases 2; Reticular; Homogeneous.
  • Multicomponent morphologyChapter 3 Melanoma; Seven features of melanoma; Melanoma in situ; Thin invasive melanoma; Intermediate-thickness melanoma; Thick invasive melanoma; Hyperpigmented melanoma: brown; Hyperpigmented melanoma: black; Multicoloured melanoma; Hypopigmented melanoma; Superficial spreading malignant melanoma; Nodular melanoma: pigmented; Nodular melanoma: hypopigmented; Featureless melanoma; Small melanoma; Eccentric pigmented melanoma; Cutaneous melanoma metastases; Negative network; Regression in melanoma; Melanoma cases; Melanoma in situ; Thin invasive melanoma.
  • Intermediate thickness melanomaAlgorithms; Seven-point checklist; The Menzies scoring method; Three-point checklist; The ABCD algorithm; The CASH algorithm; Algorithms
  • limitations; Chapter 4 Non-melanocytic Lesions; Seborrhoeic keratoses; Milia-like cysts; Comedo-like openings; Cerebriform pattern; Fingerprint structures and moth-eaten border; Benign lichenoid keratosis; Ink-spot lentigo; Solar lentigo; Clear cell acanthoma; Comedones; Porokeratosis; Haemangiomas; Angiokeratomas; Lymphangiomas; Subcorneal haematoma: homogeneous pattern; Subcorneal haematoma: parallel pattern.