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Atlas of Dermatology, Dermatopathology and Venereology

Cutaneous Infectious and Neoplastic Conditions and Procedural Dermatology

  • Informs practitioners of dermatology and dermatopathology
  • Covers diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment options
  • Features thousands of high quality clinical and pathological figures and photographs from clinicians

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Table of contents (22 entries)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
  2. Cutaneous Bacterial Infections

    • Arun C. Inamadar, Aparna Palit
    Pages 1-22
  3. Cutaneous Mycobacterial Infections

    • Ramya Vangipuram, Stephen K. Tyring
    Pages 23-35
  4. Cutaneous Virus Infections

    • Carmen Maria Salavastru, Ionela Manole, Anca Chiriac, George-Sorin Tiplica
    Pages 37-76
  5. Fungal Skin Infections (Mycology)

    • Asja Prohic, Nejib Doss, Roderick J. Hay, Moussa Diallo, Aditya K. Gupta
    Pages 77-111
  6. Leprosy

    • Moetaz El-Domyati, Basma Mourad, Hossam Abdel-Wahab
    Pages 113-137
  7. Syphilis and Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Infections

    • Suzana Ljubojević Hadžavdić, Jelena Krtanjek, Branka Marinović, Mihael Skerlev
    Pages 139-146
  8. Viral Sexually Transmitted Infections

    • Suzana Ljubojević Hadžavdić, Mihael Skerlev
    Pages 147-157
  9. HIV and the Skin

    • Seyed Naser Emadi, Bahareh Abtahi-Naeini, Almudena Nuño González
    Pages 159-189
  10. COVID-19 and Dermatological Manifestations

    • Bahareh Abtahi-Naeini, Mahdi Fattah
    Pages 191-223
  11. Parasitic Worms, Protozoa, and Treponema in Dermatology

    • Nooshin Bagherani, Uwe Wollina, Negin Bagherani, Nourchène Toukabri, Asmahane Souissi, Ines Chelly et al.
    Pages 225-250
  12. Cutaneous Diseases Caused by Arthropods and Other Noxious Animals

    • Sumit Kar, Nidhi Yadav, Pooja Bonde, Varsha Verma
    Pages 251-265
  13. Tropical Diseases of the Skin

    • Anup Kumar Tiwary, Piyush Kumar, Shilpa Vinay, Vikas Anand, Rizwana Barkat, Talat Fatima
    Pages 267-308
  14. Non-melanoma Skin Cancer and Other Epidermal Tumors

    • Ioulios Palamaras, Florence Deroide, Luisa F. Motta, Iliana Alexoudi, Zaidoon M. Abdelhadi, Laura C. Potter et al.
    Pages 309-367
  15. Tumors of the Skin Appendages

    • Annalisa Patrizi, Emi Dika, Pier Alessandro Fanti, Cosimo Misciali, Ambra Di Altobrando
    Pages 369-401
  16. Freckles, Lentigos, Melanocytic Nevi, and Melanoma

    • Julieta Ruiz Beguerie, Clara de Diego
    Pages 403-433
  17. Common Soft Tissue Tumors

    • Riana Sanyal, David Terrano, Rajendra Singh, Robert Phelps
    Pages 435-475
  18. Cutaneous Lymphomas and Lymphocytic Infiltrates

    • Irina Margaritescu, Aurel-Doru Chirita, Kristen Addis, Matthew S. Dinehart, Sarah Carlock, Mallory Shiver Abate et al.
    Pages 477-507
  19. Histiocytoses

    • Sunil K. Kothiwala, Piyush Kumar, Rajesh Kumar Mandal
    Pages 509-528
  20. Dermatological Surgery

    • Keyvan Nouri, Ali Rajabi-Estarabadi, Caiwei Zheng, Argentina Leon, Jay S. Herbst, Mahtab Forouzandeh et al.
    Pages 529-563

About this book

Bringing together thousands of the best dermatologic clinical and pathological photographs and figures from researchers and scientists around the world, this volume focuses on the most prevalent dermatologic disorders as they relate to cutaneous anatomy, general dermatologic concepts, and biology and inherited disorders. It includes atypical presentations of various disorders, giving insight into differential diagnoses, helping to familiarize the reader with some of the rarest dermatologic disorders. 

Atlas of Dermatology, Dermatopathology and Venereology Volume 1 is written for dermatologists, dermatopathologists, and residents and summarizes data regarding any dermatologic disorder and syndrome. Each entry includes an introduction, clinical and pathological manifestations, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, and treatment and prognosis. 

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, USA

    Bruce Smoller

  • Taha Physicians’ Building, Dr. Nooshin Bagerhani’s Office, Khoramshahr, Khuzestan Province, Iran

    Nooshin Bagherani

About the editors

Bruce Smoller MD, is Chair and Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, and Professor, Department of Dermatology at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Dr. Smoller began his career in pathology as a resident in anatomic and clinical pathology at Harvard’s Beth Israel Hospital. From there, he did a dermatopathology fellowship at Cornell Medical School/New York Hospital under the tutelage of Dr. Scott McNutt. He remained on faculty at Cornell for several years before relocating to Stanford University in 1990 to assume the position as Director of Dermatopathology and rose through the ranks to become a Professor of Pathology and Dermatology. In 1997, he relocated to the University of Arkansas where he became Chair of the Department of Pathology, in addition to his role as the Director of Dermatopathology. He remained there until 2011 when he was appointed to the position of Executive Vice President of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology. He spent nearly three years in that position before accepting the position at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Dr. Smoller has published more than 275 original articles, 42 book chapters, and 15 textbooks on dermatopathology. He has served as the Editor-inChief of the Journal of Cutaneous Pathology and as the President of the American Society of Dermatopathology. He also received the Nickel Award from the American Society of Dermatopathology in recognition of lifetime excellence in teaching.





Nooshin Bagherani MD, MA, PhD candidate of molecular Medicine, Department of Molecular Medicine, School of Advanced Medical Technologies, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Nooshin Bagherani, MD, MA, is dermatologist, bachelor of law, and master of international law. She graduated as a general practitioner from Arak University of Medical Sciences in 2003 and as a dermatologist from AhvazJondishapur University of Medical Sciences in 2010. In her dermatology residency, she learned dermatology under the tutelage of Prof. Reza Yaghoobi, Dr. Mohammad Ali Mapar, Dr. Mohammad Omidian, Dr. Sima Rasaei, and Dr. Zahra Musavi, and cosmetology under training by Dr. Mohammad Radmanesh. ix Dr. Bagherani has published more than 50 articles in the fields of dermatology and various basic sciences, six book chapters, and one textbook on dermatology. She is on the editorial boards of many international dermatology journals and several law journals. She also serves as an ad hoc reviewer for multiple dermatology and law journals. In 2018, Dr. Bagherani received the award of Brilliant Talent for attaining the third national rank in the university entrance exam in her PhD field. In 2018 and 2019, she was named to Iran ’s National Elites Foundation. In 2018, she received a Publons Peer Review Award for placing in the top 1% of reviewers in clinical medicine. For many years, Dr. Bagherani worked as an independent researcher in her private offices in Khoramshar and Arak, Iran. Currently, she is a PhD candidate of molecular medicine at the Tehran University of Medical Sciences under the supervision of Dr. Gholamreza Tavoosidana.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Atlas of Dermatology, Dermatopathology and Venereology

  • Book Subtitle: Cutaneous Infectious and Neoplastic Conditions and Procedural Dermatology

  • Editors: Bruce Smoller, Nooshin Bagherani

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-53805-1

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Reference Module Medicine

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-53804-4Published: 05 October 2021

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-53805-1Published: 04 October 2021

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 680

  • Number of Illustrations: 5 b/w illustrations, 1284 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Dermatology, Pathology