Histopathology of the Nail Onychopathology
Auteur : Haneke Eckart
This comprehensive review of the histopathology of the human nail will act as a masterclass for all dermatologists, dermatopathologists, and nail-interested pathologists who have to interpret histological sections of nail tissue, which can be challenging for many reasons. In addition to a wealth of illustrated examples, the text guides the reader through the specialized terminology of nail science and supplies clinical data to help reach a reliable histopathological diagnosis.
Development, structure, and function of the nail. Technical aspects: biopsy, processing, sectioning, staining, and reading the slides; nail glossary. Inflammatory dermatoses affecting the nail. Infections and infestations affecting the nail. Nail changes in systemic diseases and drug reactions. Genodermatoses affecting the nail. Nail-specific conditions. Epithelial and fibroepithelial tumors. Fibrous tumors. Vascular tumors. Tumors with adipocyte, myxoid, muscular, osseous and cartilaginous features. Neurogenic tumors. Histiocytic lesions. Hematogenous tumors. Melanocytic lesions. Metastases of the digital tip.
Eckart Haneke, MD
Department of Dermatology, Inselspital, University of Bern, Switzerland
Dermatology Practice Dermaticum, Freiburg, Germany
Centro de Dermatología Epidermis, Instituto CUF, Porto, Portugal
Kliniek voor Huidziekten, Universitair Ziekenhuis, Ghent, Belgium
Date de parution : 07-2017
21x28 cm
Thèmes de Histopathology of the Nail :
Mots-clés :
Proximal Nail Fold; proximal; Nerve Sheath Myxoma; fold; Nail Plate; plate; Aplasia Cutis Congenita; bed; Hand Foot Mouth Disease; distal; Nail Bed; phalanx; Distal Phalanx; apparatus; Nail Psoriasis; differential; Verruciform Xanthoma; diagnosis; Subungual Hyperkeratosis; subungual; Nail Fold; Nail Bed Epithelium; Nail Apparatus; Pa Stain; Nail Melanomas; Glomus Tumor; Merkel Cell Carcinoma; Glomus Cells; Lateral Longitudinal Nail Biopsy; Subungual Exostosis; Granular Cell Tumor; Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans; Ad; Nail Biopsy; AKV