Category Dermatology

References and Further Reading

A. Standard textbooks of dermatopathology 1. Barnhill R.L., Crowson A.N., Magro C.: Barnhill’s dermatopathology.4th edn.2020.McGraw-Hill 2. Busam K.J.Dermatopathology.2016.Saunders 3. Elder D.E., Elenitsas R., Rosenbach M.: Lever’s histopathology of the skin.11th edn.2014.Lippincott-Williams & Wilkins 4. Patterson J.W.: Weedon’s skin pathology.5th edn.2020.Elsevier…

Neural Neoplasms

26.1 Neurofibroma (NF) (see Fig. 26.1A–D ) Common soft , skin-colored or violaceous papules or nodules (1.129), pedunculated (1.106), or subcutaneous (1.135), may exhibit “buttonhole sign” whereby they can be invaginated with finger compression. ■ Somewhat demarcated nodule in the…

Myeloproliferative Disorders

A detailed classification of myeloproliferative disorders is complex and constantly in flux, with continued advances in immunophenotyping, gene rearrangement studies, fluorescence in situ hybridization, microarrays, comparative genomic hybridization, and laser-based microdissection. Indeed, this chapter was without a doubt the worst…

Sweat Gland Neoplasms

23.1 Eccrine nevus and apocrine nevus Very rare plaque or patch of hyperhidrosis, onset at birth or early childhood, sometimes with one or many sweat pores. ■ Basaloid hyperplasia of the epidermis sometimes ■ Increased size or number of apocrine…