Lever's Histopathology of the Skin 11/e

Lever's Histopathology of the Skin,11/e


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Rely on Lever’s for more accurate, more efficient diagnoses! Continuously in publication for more than 65 years,
Lever's Histopathology of the Skin remains your authoritative source for comprehensive coverage of those skin diseases
in which histopathology plays an important role in diagnosis. This edition maintains the proven, clinicopathologic
classification of cutaneous disease while incorporating a “primer” on pattern-algorithm diagnosis. More than 1800
full-color illustrations, including photomicrographs and clinical photographs, help you visualize and make the most of
the clinical diagnostic process.

Key Features
New Clinical Summaries for most disease entities provide a concise clinical review before presenting histologic
features.
New Principles of Management section summarizes today’s complex treatment modalities in one convenient place.
Ultrastructural, immunohistochemical, and molecular techniques are discussed where they have value in identifying
particular diseases.
Updated chapter dedicated to algorithmic classification of skin diseases according to histologic pattern features helps
you develop a differential diagnosis for unknown cases.

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Table of Contents
1 Introduction
2 Biopsy Techniques
3 Histology of the Skin
4 Laboratory Methods
5 Outline of Skin Disease
6 Congenital Diseases (Genodermatoses)
7 Noninfectious Erythematous, Papular and Squamous Diseases
8 Vascular Diseases
9 Noninfectious Vesiculobullous and Vesiculopustular Diseases
10 Connective Tissue Diseases
11 Cutaneous Toxicities of Drugs
12 The Photosensitivity Disorders
13 Disorders Associated with Physical Agents: Heat, Cold, Radiation, and Trauma.
14 Noninfectious Granulomas of the Skin
15 Degenerative Diseases and Perforating Disorders
16 Nutritional Diseases and Gastrointestinal Disease
17 Metabolic Diseases
18 Inflammatory Diseases of Epidermal Appages and Cartilage
19 Inflammatory Diseases of the Nail
20 Inflammatory Diseases of the Subcutaneous Fat
21 Bacterial Diseases
22 Treponemal Diseases
23 Fungal Diseases
24 Protozoan and Parasitic Diseases
25 Diseases Caused by Viruses
26 Histiocytoses
27 Pigmentary Disorders
28 Benign Pigmented Lesions and Malignant Melanoma
29 Tumors and Cysts of the Epidermis
30 Tumors of the Epidermal Appages
31 Cutaneous Leukemias and Lymphomas
32 Tumors of Fibrous Tissue Involving the Skin
33 Vascular Tumors: Tumors and Tumor-like Conditions of Blood Vessels and Lymphatics in the Skin
34 Tumors of Muscular and Osseous tissue
35 Tumors of Neural Tissue in the Skin
36 Metastatic Carcinoma