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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction to Dermatoscopy; 1.1 Device; 1.2 Basic Parameters; 1.2.1 Colors; 1.2.2 Basic Structures; 1.3 Light Modes; Bibliography; 2. Nevi; 2.1 Common Nevi; 2.1.1 Nevi of Trunk and Extremities; 2.1.2 Scalp Nevi; 2.1.3 Facial Nevi; 2.1.4 Acral Nevi; 2.1.5 Subungual Nevi; 2.1.6 Mucosal Nevi; 2.2 Spitz and Reed Nevi; 2.2.1 Vessels and White Network (Nonpigmented Spitz Nevus); 2.2.2 Globules and White Network (Pigmented Spitz Nevus); 2.2.3 Starburst Pattern (Reed Nevus); 2.3 Blue Nevi; 2.4 Special Nevus Types

2.4.1 Traumatized Nevus (Targetoid Hemosiderotic Nevus)2.4.2 Eczematous Nevus (Meyerson Nevus); 2.4.3 Halo Nevus (Sutton Nevus); 2.4.4 Balloon Cell Nevus; 2.4.5 Sclerosing Nevus (with Pseudomelanoma Features); 2.4.6 Recurrent Nevus; Bibliography; 3. Melanoma; 3.1 Conventional Melanoma; 3.1.1 Melanoma of the Trunk and the Extremities; 3.1.2 Facial Melanoma; 3.1.3 Acral Melanoma; 3.1.4 Subungual Melanoma; 3.1.5 Mucosal Melanoma; 3.2 Nodular Melanoma; 3.3 Amelanotic Melanoma; Bibliography; 4. Benign Nonmelanocytic Skin Tumors; 4.1 Epithelial Skin Tumors; 4.1.1 Solar Lentigo

4.1.2 Ink-Spot Lentigo4.1.3 Seborrheic Keratosis; 4.1.4 Lichen Planus-Like Keratosis; 4.2 Vascular Tumors; 4.2.1 Cherry Angioma; 4.2.2 Angiokeratoma; 4.2.3 Pyogenic Granuloma; 4.2.4 Subcorneal and Subungual Hemorrhage; 4.3 Tumors of the Fibrous Tissue; 4.3.1 Dermatofibroma; 4.4 Common Adnexal Tumors; 4.4.1 Sebaceous Hyperplasia; 4.4.2 Eccrine Poroma; 4.5 Clear Cell Acanthoma; Bibliography; 5. Malignant Nonmelanocytic Tumors; 5.1 Basal Cell Carcinoma; 5.1.1 Dermatoscopy and Histopathologic Subtype; 5.1.2 Dermatoscopy and Response to Treatment; 5.2 Keratinocyte Skin Cancer

5.2.1 Actinic Keratosis5.2.2 Intraepidermal Carcinoma or Bowen's Disease; 5.2.3 Squamous Cell Carcinoma; 5.2.4 Dermatoscopic Model of the Progression from Actinic Keratosis into Squamous Cell Carcinoma; 5.3 Basosquamous Carcinoma; 5.4 Merkel Cell Carcinoma; 5.5 Atypical Fibroxanthoma and Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma; 5.6 Malignant Vascular Tumors; 5.6.1 Kaposi Sarcoma; 5.6.2 Angiosarcoma; Bibliography; 6. Inflammatory Skin Diseases; 6.1 Psoriasis; 6.2 Dermatitis; 6.3 Lichen Planus; 6.4 Pityriasis Rosea; 6.5 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus; 6.6 Lichen Sclerosus and Morphea

6.7 Granulomatous Skin Diseases6.7.1 Sarcoidosis and Lupus Vulgaris; 6.7.2 Necrobiosis Lipoidica and Granuloma Annulare; 6.8 Rosacea; 6.9 Porokeratosis; 6.10 Urticaria and Urticarial Vasculitis; 6.11 Mastocytosis; 6.12 Pigmented Purpuric Dermatoses; 6.13 Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris; 6.14 Pityriasis Lichenoides et Varioliformis Acuta; 6.15 Prurigo Nodularis; 6.16 Acquired Perforating Dermatoses; 6.17 Grover's Disease and Darier Disease; 6.18 Mycosis Fungoides; 6.19 Lymphomatoid Papulosis; Bibliography; 7. Infectious Skin Diseases; 7.1 Parasitoses; 7.1.1 Scabies; 7.1.2 Pediculosis

7.2 Viral Infections

All dermatologists and family physicians will want to have access to this text as an invaluable guide to the current practice of Dermoscopy, a quick and painless method of examining a patient's skin, hair, or nails, that has extended beyond screening for skin cancer to becoming a useful tool for quick diagnosis of a number of conditions and monitoring their treatment. Key Features: features use of dermoscopy in a comprehensive range of conditions features a wealth of illustrative dermoscopic images presents material in a practical ratio of images to text

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