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Title Dermatoscopy in clinical practice : beyond pigmented lesions / edited by Giuseppe Micali, MD, Francesco Lacarrubba, MD, Dermatology Clinic, University of Catania, Italy
Edition Second edition
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2016]
©2016

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 191 pages) : color illustrations
Series Series in dermatological treatment ; 8
Series in dermatological treatment ; 8.
Contents Front Cover; Contents; Introduction; List of contributors; 1. Equipment for dermatoscopy/ videodermatoscopy; 2. Parasitoses: Scabies; 3. Parasitoses: Pediculosis; 4. Parasitoses: Therapeutic monitoring of scabies and pediculosis; 5. Parasitoses: Tungiasis; 6. Parasitoses: Cutaneous larva migrans; 7. Parasitoses: Cutaneous leishmaniasis; 8. Parasitoses: Trombiculiasis; 9. Infectious diseases: Cutaneous and genital warts; 10. Infectious diseases: Molluscum contagiosum; 11. Infectious diseases: Tinea capitis; 12. Hair loss and hair shaft disorders; 13. Inflammatory diseases: Psoriasis
14. Inflammatory diseases: Lichen planus15. Inflammatory diseases: Common urticaria and urticarial vasculitis; 16. Inflammatory diseases: Connective tissue diseases; 17. Inflammatory diseases: Rosacea; 18. Inflammatory diseases: Pigmented purpuric dermatoses\; 19. Inflammatory diseases: Pityriasis lichenoides; 20. Inflammatory diseases: Granulomatous skin disorders and Wolf's isotopic response lesions; 21. Nonpigmented skin lesions: Clear cell acanthoma; 22. Nonpigmented skin lesions: Pyogenic granuloma; 23. Nonpigmented skin lesions: Angiokeratoma
24. Nonpigmented skin lesions: Sebaceous hyperplasia25. Nonpigmented skin lesions: Xanthomatous lesions; 26. Nonpigmented skin lesions: Porokeratosis; 27. Nonpigmented skin lesions: Apocrine hidrocystoma; 28. Nonpigmented skin lesions: Bowen's disease; 29. Nonpigmented skin lesions: Actinic keratosis and squamous cell carcinoma; 30. Capillary malformations; 31. Miscellaneous disorders; 32. Photodamaged and aged skin; Back Cover
Summary Dermatoscopy has been heavily promoted to dermatologists as the front line in detecting skin cancer early and easily. However, this technology also has other uses in everyday dermatologic practice. Dermatoscopy in Clinical Practice shows those already using the equipment how they can extend its use beyond pigmented lesions and exploit its full potential. Dermatoscopy and videodermatoscopy can be used for differential diagnosis, prognostic evaluation, and monitoring response to treatment of various disorders including inflammatory diseases, parasitoses, viral and fungal infections, nonpigmented skin lesions, hair abnormalities, and a large variety of other dermatologic conditions as well as cosmetology
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Skin -- Diseases -- Diagnosis.
Dermoscopy -- methods
Skin Diseases -- diagnosis
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Skin -- Diseases -- Diagnosis
Genre/Form atlases.
Atlases
Atlases.
Atlas.
Form Electronic book
Author Micali, Giuseppe, editor
Lacarrubba, Francesco, editor
ISBN 9781482225990
1482225999
9781498786720
1498786723