Dermatopathology

The book describes the principles of histopathologic patterns in selected acquired skin diseases, together with short clinical descriptions and case reports. The underlying, or possible underlying, mechanisms are elucidated, and controversial concepts  are discussed. To facilitate the understanding...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brehmer-Andersson, Eva (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • Requirements for a Good Diagnostic Result
  • The Dermal Blood Vasculature
  • The Dermal Lymphatic Vasculature
  • The Immune Response
  • Cell and Vascular Response to Infection and Injury
  • Cell Death in the Living Body
  • Vasculitis
  • Skin Lesions due to Abnormalities in Blood Components
  • Arteriosclerosis in the Skin
  • Thromboangiitis Obliterans
  • Angiotropic Lymphoma
  • Infections Caused by Common Pyogenic Bacteria
  • Common Fungal Infections
  • Demodicidosis
  • Infections Caused by Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, M. Bovis, and Atypical Mycobacteria
  • Leprosy
  • Syphilis
  • Lyme Borreliosis
  • Leishmaniasis
  • Herpes Simplex, Herpes Zoster/Varicella, and Cytomegalovirus Infections
  • Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in Skin and Mucous Membranes
  • Dermatitis (Eczema)
  • Psoriasis
  • Lichen Planus and Lichen Nitidus
  • Autoimmune Vesicular, Bullous, and Pustular Dermatoses
  • Recurrent Vesicular Eruptions
  • Profiles of the Epidermal/Dermal Area in some Vesicular/Bullous Dermatoses
  • Skin Lesions Due to Drugs
  • Artifacts.