Color Atlas of Melanocytic Lesions of the Skin

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Soyer, Hans Peter (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Argenziano, Guiseppe (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Hofmann-Wellenhof, Rainer (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Johr, Robert H. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2007.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Dermatology.; General practice (Medicine).; Internal medicine.; Oncology.; Nursing.; Pathology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Internal Medicine.; General Practice / Family Medicine.

 Melanocytic tumors of the skin deserve special a ll these features characterize the book as an attention because of the following important impressive contribution to the literature in the facts area of melanocytic tumors. My co-workers in Graz, Dr. H. Peter Soyer ? Melanoma is frequent and early detection and Dr. r ainer Hofmann-Wellenhof, as well as is critical. Dr. Giuseppe a rgenziano from Naples and Dr. ? a correct interpretation is necessary r obert Johr from Miami, together with many because the implications may be very international contributors who are all experts in serious. their respective disciplines, have produced a ? it is a dynamically developing field where splendid piece of work which presents highly major progress has been made over the relevant information on a complex and cha- past decade. lenging subject. This book will greatly assist physicians in providing optimal care for pa - This atlas, written in a concise way, is a highly tients with melanocytic skin lesions. 

 The Morphologic Dimension in the Diagnosis of Melanocytic Skin Lesions -- Clinical Examination of Melanocytic Neoplasms Including ABCDE Criteria -- Dermoscopic Examination -- Melanoma: the Morphological Dimension -- Laser-Scanning Confocal Microscopy -- Automatic Diagnosis -- Multispectral Image Analysis -- Teledermatology -- The Life of Melanocytic Nevi -- Acral Nevus -- Agminated Nevus -- Blue Nevus -- Atypical (Dysplastic) Nevus -- Combined Nevus -- Common Nevus -- Congenital Melanocytic Nevi -- Melanocytic Nevi on the Genitalia and Melanocytic Nevi on Other Special Locations -- Halo Nevus -- Irritated Nevus and Meyerson’s Nevus -- Melanocytic Lesions in Darker Racial Ethnic Groups -- Miescher Nevus -- Nevi with Particular Pigmentation: Black, Pink, and White Nevus -- Recurrent Nevus -- Spitz Nevus and Its Variants -- Syndromes Involving Melanocytic Lesions -- Nail Apparatus Nevus (Subungual Nevus, Nail Matrix Nevus) -- Unna Nevus -- Epidemiology of Melanoma -- Acral Melanoma -- Amelanotic Melanoma -- Early Evolution of Melanoma (Small-Diameter Melanoma) -- False-Negative Melanomas -- Genital Melanoma -- Melanoma of the Face -- Melanoma of the Trunk and Limbs Including Superficial and Nodular Melanoma -- Cutaneous Metastatic Melanoma -- Scalp Melanoma -- Nail Apparatus Melanoma (Subungual Melanoma, Nail Matrix Melanoma) -- Pigmented Basal Cell Carcinoma -- Dermatofibroma -- Lentigines Including Lentigo Simplex, Reticulated Lentigo and Actinic Lentigo -- Squamous Cell Carcinoma Including Actinic Keratosis, Bowen’s Disease, Keratoacanthoma, and Its Pigmented Variants -- Vascular Lesions -- Seborrheic Keratosis Including Lichen Planus-like Keratosis.