Textbook of dermatologic ultrasound Ximena Wortsman, editor.

This book provides a pedagogical guide to dermatologic ultrasound. As in any imaging field, dermatologic ultrasound is dynamic, and the area expands with the release of new technology. This textbook is a mix of the essential knowledge necessary to start and a detailed update to the dermatologic ultr...

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Other Authors: Wortsman, Ximena (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2022.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Part I: The Requisites
  • 1: Technical Recommendations, Settings, Protocols, Training, and Reports of the Dermatologic Ultrasound Examinations
  • Introduction
  • Recommendations and Relevant Points
  • How to Improve the Learning of Dermatologic Ultrasound
  • Protocols for Performing Dermatologic Ultrasound Examinations
  • Sedation
  • Technique for the Dermatologic Ultrasound Examination
  • Training of Dermatologic Ultrasound
  • Main Concepts
  • Assessment of Competence and Operators in Charge of the Examination
  • Major Advantages of the Dermatologic Ultrasound Examinations
  • Major Limitations
  • Main Applications
  • Reporting the Examinations
  • Common Issues in Dermatologic Ultrasound
  • Special Protocols
  • Protocol for the Nail
  • Protocol for the Scalp
  • Protocol for Patients with History of Aesthetic Procedures of the Face
  • Protocol for Hidradenitis Suppurativa
  • Protocol for Morphea
  • Other Useful Tips
  • Settings for Dermatologic Lesions
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 2: Training in Dermatologic Ultrasound
  • Introduction
  • Towards a Structured Curriculum for Dermatologic Ultrasound Teaching
  • Practical Considerations Regarding Course Organization in Dermatologic Ultrasound
  • Dermatologic Ultrasound According to Academic Degree or Specialization
  • Pregrade Medicine Students
  • Dermatology and Radiology Residents
  • Dermatologic Ultrasound for Specialists
  • Dermatologic Ultrasound for Primary Care Practitioners
  • Accreditation in Dermatologic Ultrasound
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • 3: Dermatologic Concepts and Terminology
  • Initial Approach to Skin Lesions
  • Dermatopathological Terms
  • Glossary of Common Dermatologic Disorders
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • X
  • Common Dermatologic Signs
  • Differential Diagnosis of Skin Disorders According to Lesion Morphology and Affected Region
  • Relevant Scoring Systems in Dermatology
  • Hidradenitis Suppurativa
  • Malignant Melanoma
  • Psoriasis
  • Atopic Dermatitis
  • Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis/Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
  • Systemic Sclerosis
  • Lupus Erythematosus
  • References
  • 4: Ultrasound Imaging: Basic Principles and Terminology
  • Introduction
  • Basic Acoustics and Instrumentation
  • Grayscale Ultrasound Imaging
  • Doppler Sonography
  • Ultrasound Transducers
  • Software Developments
  • Tissue Harmonic Imaging
  • Spatial Compounding Imaging
  • Extended Field of View (EFOV)
  • Three-Dimensional (3D) Imaging
  • Elastography
  • Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound
  • Microvascularity
  • Fusion Imaging
  • Operator Performance
  • Future Directions
  • Tips and Teaching Points
  • Useful Glossary of Ultrasound
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 5: Comprehensive Ultrasonographic Anatomy of the Normal Skin, Nail, Hair, and Adjacent Structures
  • Introduction
  • Skin
  • Hair
  • Additional Structures Detected at Ultrahigh Frequency (70 MHz)