Color Atlas of Dermoscopy

Horacio Cabo

ISBN 10: 9386056305 / ISBN 13: 9789386056306

Published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, IN, 2017

Dermoscopy is a non-invasive, widely used diagnostic tool that aids the diagnosis of skin lesions and is proven to increase the accuracy of melanoma diagnosis.This colour atlas is a comprehensive guide to the diagnosis of skin lesions and melanomas using a dermoscope.Beginning with an introduction to the use of the dermascope, the following chapters teach clinicians how to recognise dermoscopic criteria, colours and patterns, how to diagnose different types of lesions and calculate diagnostic algorithms.The finals sections cover related topics including entomodermatoscopy, inflammatoscopy, trichoscopy and capilaroscopy.This highly useful resource is enhanced by more than 1000 clinical images and illustrations.Key pointsComprehensive guide to diagnosis of skin lesions and melanomas using a dermoscopeTeaches clinicians how to recognise dermoscopic criteriaCovers related dermatoscopic topicsIncludes more than 1000 images and illustrations. Seller Inventory # LU-9789386056306

Synopsis:

Dermoscopy is a non-invasive, widely used diagnostic tool that aids the diagnosis of skin lesions and is proven to increase the accuracy of melanoma diagnosis. This colour atlas is a comprehensive guide to the diagnosis of skin lesions and melanomas using a dermoscope. Beginning with an introduction to the use of the dermascope, the following chapters teach clinicians how to recognise dermoscopic criteria, colours and patterns, how to diagnose different types of lesions and calculate diagnostic algorithms. The finals sections cover related topics including entomodermatoscopy, inflammatoscopy, trichoscopy and capilaroscopy. This highly useful resource is enhanced by more than 1000 clinical images and illustrations. Key points Comprehensive guide to diagnosis of skin lesions and melanomas using a dermoscope Teaches clinicians how to recognise dermoscopic criteria Covers related dermatoscopic topics Includes more than 1000 images and illustrations

About the Author:

Horacio CaboMD
Professor of Dermatology, University of Buenos Aires; Dermatology Specialist, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Bibliographic Details

Title: Color Atlas of Dermoscopy
Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, IN
Publication Date: 2017
Binding: Hardback
Condition: New