Weedon's Skin Pathology
Patterson, James W. (Auteur) 1946- / Hosler, Gregory A. (Éditeur intellectuel)
Sixth edition
2024
1 ressource en ligne (vii, 1362 pages)
Format PDF
9780323935500
Anglais
What's new in the sixth edition -- An approach to the interpretation of skin biopsies -- Diagnostic clues -- The lichenoid reaction pattern (“interface dermatitis”) -- The psoriasiform reaction pattern -- The spongiotic reaction pattern -- The vesiculobullous reaction pattern -- The granulomatous reaction pattern -- The vasculopathic reaction pattern -- Disorders of epidermal maturation and keratinization -- Disorders of pigmentation -- Disorders of collagen -- Disorders of elastic tissue -- Cutaneous mucinoses -- Cutaneous deposits -- Diseases of cutaneous appendages -- Cysts, sinuses, and pits -- Panniculitis -- Metabolic and storage diseases -- Miscellaneous conditions -- Cutaneous drug reactions -- Reactions to physical agents -- Cutaneous infections and infestations—histological patterns -- Bacterial and rickettsial infections -- Spirochetal infections -- Mycoses and algal infections -- Viral diseases -- Protozoal infections -- Marine injuries -- Helminth infestations -- Arthropod-induced diseases -- Tumors of the epidermis -- Lentigines, nevi, and melanomas -- Tumors of cutaneous appendages -- Tumors and tumor-like proliferations of fibrous and related tissues -- Tumors of fat -- Tumors of muscle, cartilage, and bone -- Neural and neuroendocrine tumors -- Vascular tumors -- Cutaneous metastases -- Cutaneous infiltrates—nonlymphoid -- Cutaneous infiltrates—lymphomatous and leukemic
Cutaneous biopsies and excisions constitute the most frequently performed procedures in surgical pathology, yet they present some of the most difficult diagnostic challenges. The 6th Edition of Weedon's Skin Pathology will help you with accurately and efficiently signing out complex skin cases in everyday practice, while also keeping you up to date with recent advances in the field.