1st Edition
Handbook of Dermoscopy
The rise in popularity of dermoscopy has meant that more and more practitioners need a ready reference to consult in a clinical setting where larger atlases are less practical. The Handbook of Dermoscopy features a wealth of photographs, checklists, and algorithms to assist in spot diagnoses. Coverage includes melanocytic lesions, seborrheic keratosis, basal cell carcinoma, dermatofibroma, vascular lesions. Melanoma, pattern analyses, the ABCD/ABC/ABCDE rule, and Menzies's method.
Introduction
1 Two-step method
2 Melanocytic lesion
3 Seborrheic keratosis
4 Basal cell carcinoma
5 Dermatofibroma
6 Vascular lesion
7 Others
8 Melanoma
9 Pattern analyses
10 ABCD/ABC/ABCDE rule
11 Menzies's method
12 7 point checklist
13 3 point checklist
14 Special lcoations
Index
Biography
Josep Malvehy, Ralph P. Braun, Susana Puig, Ashfaq A. Marghoob, Alfred W. Kopf
"…I have found this book extremely useful in patient care. For residents and dermatologists learning to use a dermatoscope, it is a valuable tool. There are several other books available on this subject, but none is as concise and portable as this one."
-Doody's Review Services