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Dermoscopy ~ Dermatology Laboratory Tests ~ Botanical Dermatology

Staging Melanoma,
Cancer Site-Specific Schema & Coding, Cancer Schema Selection

Clinical Dermatology ~ Dermatology Physical Examinations

Dermatology Atlases & Image Databases ~ Dermatology in the Cinema

Dermatologic Surgical Procedures & Techniques

Dermatology & Dermatolpathology Cases & Grand Rounds

DERMATOLOGY JOURNALS

Dermatology Journals

ARCHIVES OF DERMATOLOGY - American Medical Association (AMA) Multimedia Archives of Dermatology (Text & Images). For more information see the American Medical Association (AMA)

AUSTRALASIAN JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY - Australasian College of Dermatologists and the New Zealand Dermatological Society Multimedia Australasian Journal of Dermatology (Text & Images). For more information see the Australasian College of Dermatologists; DermNet NZ or New Zealand Dermatological Society

BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY - British Association of Dermatologists Multimedia British Journal of Dermatology (Text & Images). For more information see the British Association of Dermatologists

CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL DERMATOLOGY - St. John's Hospital Dermatological Society, and the British Association of Dermatologists Multimedia Clinical and Experimental Dermatology Journal (Text & Images). For more information see the British Association of Dermatologists

DERMATOLOGY ONLINE JOURNAL - Editor: B. Burrall; Managing Editor: E. Maverakis; Publishing Editor: A.C. Huntley Multimedia Dermatology Journal (Text & Images).

DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY - American Society for Dermatologic Surgery; American College of Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology; International Society for Dermatologic Surgery; American College of Phlebology; International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery & the International Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgery Multimedia Dermatologic Surgery Journal (Text & Images). For more information see the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery; American College of Mohs Surgery; International Society for Dermatologic Surgery; American College of Phlebology or the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY - American Academy of Dermatology & Published by: Mosby, Inc., Health Sciences Division, Elsevier Science Multimedia Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (Text & Images). For more information see American Academy of Dermatology

PEDIATRIC DERMATOLOGY - Society for Pediatric Dermatology, International Society of Pediatric Dermatology, Dutch Pediatric Dermatology Society, Belgian Pediatric Dermatology Society, Latin American Pediatric Dermatology Society and the Spanish Society of Pediatric Dermatology Multimedia Pediatric Dermatology Journal (Text & Images). For more information see the Society for Pediatric Dermatology

PHOTODERMATOLOGY, PHOTOIMMUNOLOGY AND PHOTOMEDICINE - Photomedicine Society & the British Photodermatology Group Multimedia Photodermatology, Photoimmunology and Photomedicine Journal (Text & Images).

DERMATOLOGY CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES & PRACTICE MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES

Dermatology Clinical Practice Guidelines with Text & Images

AAD DERMATOLOGY GUIDELINES - American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Multimedia Dermatology Clinical Practice Guidelines (Text & Images). For more information see American Academy of Dermatology

BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF DERMATOLOGIST CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES - British Association of Dermatologists Multimedia Dermatology Clinical Practice Guidelines (Text & Images). For more information see the British Association of Dermatologists

Dermatology Practice Management Guidelines

AAD PRACTICE MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES - American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Multimedia Dermatology Practice Management Guidelines (Text & Images). For more information see American Academy of Dermatology

DERMATOLOGY DICTIONARIES & GLOSSARIES

Dermatology Dictionaries & Glossaries

DERMATOLOGY GLOSSARY - Authors: S. Colaco, J. Hong, S. Saeed, R. Kasper, M. Tsang & T. Berger; University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Multimedia Dermatology Glossary: An Illustrated, Interactive Guide to Clinical Dermatology and Dermatopathology (Text & Images).
Dermatology Glossary: An Illustrated, Interactive Guide to Clinical Dermatology and Dermatopathology
"...presents definitions and illustrations of common dermatology and dermatopathology terms and conditions. Definitions include information regarding pathogenesis, histology, clinical presentation, and treatment/prognosis where clinically applicable..."
For more information see Learning Modules; iROCKET How To's; UCSF Medical Education or the School of Medicine

DERMATOLOGY DICTIONARY - DERMATOLOGY GLOSSARY - SkinCareGuide.com Ltd. Multimedia Dermatology Dictionary - Dermatology Glossary (Text & Images). For more information see SkinCareGuide.com Ltd.

DERMATOLOGY - MEDICAL STUDENT CORE CURRICULUM

American Academy of Dermatology Medical Student Core Curriculum

MEDICAL STUDENT CORE CURRICULUM - Sponsored by the Interdisciplinary and Postgraduate Education Task Force of the American Academy of Dermatology and the Association of Professors of Dermatology Multimedia Medical Student Core Curriculum (Text & Images).
Examples of the American Academy of Dermatology "Medical Student Core Curriculum" Subjects include
Basic science
"...Stratum corneum;
Keratinocytes;
Elastin;
Dermal blood vessels; etc..."
Clinical
"...Bedside Diagnostic Testing;
Actinic Keratoses and Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer;
Common Benign Cutaneous Growths;
Impetigo and Cellulitis;
Pityriasis Versicolor and Candidiasis;
Tinea (Dermatophyte) Infections;
Skin Signs of Systemic Disease; etc..."

For more information see the American Academy of Dermatology

DERMOSCOPY, SKIN BIOPSY, ETC.

Dermoscopy (Epiluminescence Microscopy)

Dermoscopy Practice Guidelines

DERMOSCOPY - Authors: I. Stangennelli (Director of Cutaneous Oncology, Niguarda Ca Granda Hospital, Italy) & M.A. Pizzichetta (Division of Preventive Oncology, Centro Di Riferimento Oncologico of Aviano, Italy), & eMedicine Multimedia Online Clinical Knowledge Base/Practice Guidelines, CME Available (Text, Images & Simulations).
Dermoscopy
"...is a noninvasive method that allows the in vivo evaluation of colors and microstructures of the epidermis, dermal-epidermal junction, and the papillary dermis not visible to the naked eye..."
Example of "Dermoscopy" Categories include
"...Author Information;
Introduction (Background of Disease, etc.);
Clinical (History, Physical & Causes);
Differentials;
Workup (Lab Studies, Imaging Studies, etc.);
Treatment;
Medication; etc..."
For more information see Dermatology; eMedicine Specialties or eMedicine

Dermoscopy Cases

DERMATOSCOPY CASES: MELANOMA MIMICKERS AND MELANOMAS - Kaare Weismann, Henrik Lorentzen, Frederik Grønhøj & Mads F.R. Nielsen, The Naevus Clinic, Department of Dermatology, Bispebjerg Hospital, Copenhagen NV, Denmark Multimedia Dermatoscopy Cases (Text & Images). For more information see Dermatoscopy

Dermoscopy Courses, Lectures, Lessons, etc.

AN INTRODUCTION TO DERMATOSCOPY - Kaare Weismann Kaare Weismann, Henrik Lorentzen & Mads F.R. Nielsen, The Naevus Clinic, Department of Dermatology, Bispebjerg Hospital, Copenhagen NV, Denmark Multimedia Dermatoscopy Course (Text & Images).
Examples of "An Introduction to Dermatoscopy" Course Chapters include
"...How to Perform Dermatoscopy;
Structures & Features; etc..."
For more information see Dermatoscopy

DERMATOLOGY LABORATORY TESTS

Dermatology Laboratory Tests

DIAGNOSTIC IMMUNODERMATOLOGY LABORATORY - Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, University Health Care, University of Utah Multimedia Dermatology Laboratory Tests Database (Text & Images).
Examples of "Immunodermatology Laboratory" Tests include
"...Dermatology Diagnostic Tests;
Dermatology Biopsy Site Selection;
Dermatology Diseases;
Dermatology Disease Images; etc..."
For more information see the Department of Dermatology or the School of Medicine

BOTANICAL DERMATOLOGY

Botanical Dermatology Databases

BOTANICAL DERMATOLOGY DATABASE (BoDD) - Richard J. Schmidt, Welsh School of Pharmacy, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, U.K. Multimedia Botanical Dermatology Database & Botanical Dermatology Lessons (Text & Images).
The "BoDD Main Index" Subject Categories include
"...Indexes of plant names;
Indexes of plant products;
Dermatological indexes;
Index of Botanical Dermatology Reviews;..."

STAGING MELANOMA & CANCER SITE-SPECIFIC SCHEMA AND CODING

Staging Melanoma

STAGING MELANOMA - Melanomacenter.org Multimedia Staging Melanoma Lessons & Database (Text & Images).
"...When a biopsy shows the presence of melanoma, the next step is to determine the cancer's stage, how large the tumor is and how far it has spread..."
Staging Melanoma includes
"...TNM (Tumor Node Metastasis) Staging System;
Stages 0-IV & Lymph Node Evaluation..."
For more information see the Melanoma Cener

Cancer Staging & Cancer Prediction Tools

CANCER STAGING - COLLABORATIVE STAGE DATA COLLECION SYSTEM - American Joint Committee on Cancer Multimedia Cancer Schema and Coding Database (Text & Images). VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE.
Cancer Staging
"...the process of determining how much cancer there is in the body and where it is located. Staging describes the extent or severity of an individual's cancer based on the extent of the original (primary) tumor and..."
Staging Moments
"...intended to promote physician discussion on proper and accurate cancer staging..."
"...For use in department cancer or tumor board conferences, this series offers succinct, case-based presentations following the common format of: symptom presentation; imaging work-up; and pathology diagnosis..."
For more information see the American Joint Committee on Cancer

CANCER PREDICTION TOOLS - Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE.
Examples of Cancer Prediction Calculators - Cancer Prediction Tools include
"...Bladder Cancer;
Breast Cancer;
Colorectal Cancer;
Gastric Carcinoma;
Lung Cancer Risk Assessment;
Melanoma;
Pancreatic Cancer;
Prostate Cancer; etc..."
For more information see the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

MELANOMA PREDICTION TOOLS: INDIVIDUALIZED MELANOMA PATIENT OUTCOME PREDICTION TOOLS - S. Song, S. Ding, D.G. Coit, C.M. Balch, J. Gershenwald, J.F. Thompson an the Melanoma Task Force, American Joint Committee on Cancer VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE.
Individualized Melanoma Patient Outcome Prediction Tools
"...predicting the clinical outcome of an individual patient with localized or regional cutaneous melanoma..."
"...can be used to predict the 1, 2, 5 and 10-year survival rates from initial diagnosis (with a 95% confidence interval) for an individual patient based on his/her relevant clinical and pathologic information..."
For more information see the American Joint Committee on Cancer

CLINICAL DERMATOLOGY

Clinical Dermatology including History, Physical Causes, Treatment, etc.

CLINICAL DERMATOLOGY - eMedicine Multimedia Clinical Online Medical & Physician Clinical Dermatology Reference Articles, Lessons, etc. (Text & Images). CME Available with Credits.
Each "Clinical Dermatology" Article include
"...Author Information;
Introduction (Background of Disease, etc.);
Clinical (History, Physical & Causes);
Differentials;
Workup (Lab Studies, Imaging Studies, etc.);
Treatment;
Medication;
Follow-Up & Miscellaneous (Medical/Legal Pitfalls, etc.)..."
Examples of "Clinical Dermatology" Categories include
"...Allergy and Immunology;
Bacterial Infections;
Benign Neoplasms;
Bullous Diseases;
Connective Tissues Diseases;
Cosmetics;
Diseases of Pigmentation;
Diseases of the Adnexa;
Diseases of the Dermis;
Diseases of the Oral Mucosa;
Diseases of the Subcutaneouse Tissue;
Diseases of the Vessels; etc..."
For more information see eMedicine Specialties or eMedicine

DERMATOLOGY PHYSICAL EXAMINATION

Dermatology Examination Course with Text, Images, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound

VIRTUAL DERMATOLOGY PATIENTS (ADOBE SHOCKWAVE PLAYER) - M. Bigby & A.A. Qureshi, Department of Dermatology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center & the Virtual Patient Reference Library, Research and Academic Affairs (R&AA), Carl J. Shapiro Institute for Education and Research, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), & Harvard Medical School Multimedia Dermatologic Exam Video Course - Dermatology Examination (Text, Images, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound).
Virtual Dermatology Patients
"...The purpose of this module is to teach medical students an approach to evaluating patients with skin disease..."
Examples of "Dermatologic Examination" Video Course Categories & Subcategories include
Office Procedures
"...KOH Prep;
Tinea Capitis KOH;
KHO of Nails;
Tzanck Prep;
Scabies Prep;
Confirming Pediculuosis Capitis;
Punch Biopsy; etc..."
Patient's History;
Dermatologic Physical Exam;
Diagnostic Tests; etc.
For more information see Virtual Dermatology Patients Home Page; Virtual Patient Reference Library, The Carl J. Shapiro Institute for Education and Research at Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; Research and Academic Affairs (R&AA); Department of Dermatology; Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center or the Harvard Medical School

FULL BODY SKIN EXAM (QUICKTIME & WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER) - Project Director: A.J. Chandrasekhar; Detailed Neurological Examination Videos by: Michael Merchut, Department of Neurology, Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center, Loyola University, Chicago Multimedia Full Body Skin Examination Videos (Text, Images, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound).
Browse down to "Full Body Skin Exam".
Full Body Skin Exam is in 3 Parts.
For more information see Physical Diagnosis Screening Exam; Graduate Medical Education or LUMEN

DERMATOLOGY ATLASES & DERMATOPATHOLOGY ATLASES

Dermatology Atlases (1,000 or more Images)

ATLAS OF DERMATOPATHOLOGY - J. Feit, H. Jedličková, Z. Vlašín, G. Burg, Werner Kempf, Leo Schärer & L. Matyska; Institute of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic Multimedia Dermatology Atlas (Text & Images).
Available in English & Czech.
Registration is Free or you may use a "Temporary One Time Password".
Atlas of Dermatopathology
"...contains THOUSANDS of clinical and histological images of skin diseases. Virtual microscope interface is used to access histological images available in very high resolution..."
Examples of "Atlas of Dermatopathology" Categories & Subcategories include
Non-tumorous Skin Diseases
"...Diseases of the Epidermis;
Blistering Diseases;
Perivascular Infiltration of Upper Dermis;
Diffuse Infiltration of the Upper Dermis;
Connective Tissue Disorders;
Vasculitides; Panniculitides; etc..."
Skin Tumors
"...Benign Epidermal Tumors;
Malignant Epidermal Tumors;
Adnexal Tumors;
Mesenchymal Tumors; etc..."
Cysts of the Skin and Subcutis & Dermatovenerology; etc.
For more information see Atlases or the Faculty of Medicine

DERMATLAS: DERMATOLOGY IMAGE ATLAS - B.A. Cohen (Pediatric Dermatology) & C.U. Lehmann (General Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine), Johns Hopkins Childrens Center, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Multimedia Dermatology Atlas (Text & Images).
"DermAtlas" includes
"...over "12,000" Dermatology Images from more than "500" Contributors.
"DermAtlas" is designed for
"...for educational use by health care professionals, parents and patients..."
For more information see Johns Hopkins Childrens Center or Johns Hopkins Medicine

DERMIS: DERMATOLOGY ONLINE ATLAS - Project Directors: T.L. Diepgen (Clinical and Social Medicine, University of Heidelberg) & G. Schuler (Department of Dermatology, University of Erlangen). Multimedia Dermatology Atlas (Text & Images).
Available in English, German, Portuguese, Spanish & Turkish.
DermIS
"...offers elaborate image atlases (DOIA and PeDOIA) complete with diagnoses and differential diagnoses, case reports and additional information on almost all skin diseases..."

DERMATOLOGY ATLAS: SKIN DISEASE IMAGE ATLAS - Dermnet, Interactive Medical Media LLC Multimedia Dermatology Atlas: Skin Disease Image Atlas (Text, Images, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound).
Dermnet
"..contains over 22,000 images of skin disease..."

DERMATOLOGY ATLAS - NEW ZEALAND DERMNET - New Zealand Dermatological Society, New Zealand Multimedia Dermatology Atlas (Text & Images).
New Zealand Dermnet
"..contains over 2,000 images of skin disease..."

DERMATOLOGY IN THE CINEMA

Dermatology in the Cinema with Text, Images, Simulations, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound

DERMATOLOGY IN THE CINEMA - V. Reese, Dermatology, UC San Francisco Multimedia Dermatology Lessons (Text, Images, Simulations, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound).
Dermatology in the Cinema includes:
"...Manifestation of Evil (use of skin diseases to represent evil in movies);
Realism (movies which depict skin disease realistically and sympathetically);
Actors with Skin Findings;
Extensive list of dermatologic findings in the Cinema, etc..."

DERMATOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES & TECHNIQUES COURSES, LECTURES, LESSONS, ETC.

Dermatologic Surgical Procedures & Techniques with Text, Images, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound)

DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY CORE CURRICULUM - Dermatologic Surgery, Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Washington Multimedia Clinical Skills & Clinical Procedures: Dermatology Surgery Procedures & Techniques (Text, Images, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound).
Examples from over "30" "Dermatologic Surgery" Video Lectures include
"...Surgical Anatomy Videos;
Wound Healing Video;
Antiseptics, Dressings and Wound Care Video;
Local and topical anesthesia Video;
Suture Materials and Needles Video;
Suturing Techniques Video;
Surgical Excision Video;
Introduction to Flaps Video;
Sheldon Pollack Video;
Electrosurgery Video;
Skin Grafts Video;
Cryosurgery for Benign and Malignant Tumors Video;
Surgical Complications Video;
Mohs Micrographic Surgery Video;
Pediatric Surgery Video;
Evaluation of the Aging/Photoaging Face Video;
Photodynamic Therapy Video;
Laser Surgery Part I: Principles and Concepts Video;
Laser Surgery Part II: Vascular Lesion Video;
Laser Surgery Part III: Hair Removal, Pigmented Lesions; Video;
Laser Surgery Part IV: Resurfacing Video;
Introduction to Face Peels Video; etc..."
For more information see the Division of Dermatology

DERMATOLOGY PROCEDURE VIDEOS (REALPLAYER) - John L. Bezzant, Department of Dermatology, University of Utah School of Medicine Multimedia Clinical Skills & Clinical Procedures: Dermatology Procedures Lessons (Text, Images, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound).
Examples of "Dermatology Procedures" Video Lessons include
"...Spray Freezing Video Lecture;
Punch Biopsy Video Lecture;
Punch Site Closure Video Lecture;
Shave Biopsy Video Lecture;
Hyfrecator Basics Video Lecture;
Skin Tag Removal Video Lecture; etc..."
For more information see the Dermatology Image Bank; Knowledge Weavers or the Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library

Dermatologic Surgical Procedures & Techniques & Physician Reference Articles

CLINICAL DERMATOLOGY - SURGICAL - eMedicine Multimedia Online Clinical Knowledge Base/Practice Guidelines, CME Available (Text, Images & Simulations). For more information see Dematology; eMedicine Specialties or eMedicine

Examples from over "30" "Dermatologic Surgical Procedures & Techniques" include

Suturing Techniques

Suturing Dressings

Skin Grafting

Mohs Micrographic Surgery

Electrosurgery for the Skin Procedures & Techniques Lessons

ELECTROSURGERY FOR THE SKIN (ELECTROCOAGULATION; ELECTRODESICCATION; FULGURATION; & ELECTROSECTION) - Authors: B.L. Hainer (Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina) and R.B. Usatine (UCLA School of Medicine, UCLA); Published by the American Family Physician, American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Multimedia Electrosurgery for the Skin Procedures & Techniques Lessons (Text & Images).
Electrosurgery
"...is used to destroy benign and malignant lesions, to control bleeding, and to cut or excise tissue.
Electrosurgery is simple to perform and is useful for treating a variety of skin lesions, especially small superficial lesions (skin tags and small angiomas).
The major modalities in electrosurgery are electrodesiccation, fulguration, electrocoagulation, and electrosection...."
For more information see the American Family Physician, Oct 1, 2002; American Family Physician or the American Academy of Family Physicians

DERMATOLOGY & DERMATOPATHOLOGY CASES & GRAND ROUNDS

Dermatology Cases & Grand Rounds

DERMATOLOGY CASES WITH CME - B.A. Cohen (Pediatric Dermatology) & C.U. Lehmann (General Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine), Johns Hopkins Childrens Center, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Multimedia Dermatology Cases, CME Credit Available (Text & Images).
Click on CME.
For more information see Johns Hopkins Childrens Center or Johns Hopkins Medicine

Dermatology & Rheumatology Cases

CUTANEOUS MANIFESTATIONS OF RHEUMATIC DISEASES: CASES - On-line Atlas of Dermatology and Rheumatology, Division of Rheumatology, University of Pradova, Italy Multimedia Dermatology & Rheumatology Cases (Text & Images). Over "20" Dermatology & Rheumatology Cases Cases Online. For more information see On-line Atlas of Dermatology and Rheumatology

Dermatopathology Cases

DERMATOPATHOLOGY CASES - Dermatopathology Unit, Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburg Medical Center, University of Pittsburg, PA Multimedia Dermatopathology Cases (Text & Images).
Each Dermatopathology Case includes:
Clinical Findings
"...Clinical History;
Physical Exam;
Clinical Cours;
Laboratory & Imaging Studies;
Histopathology..."
Figures & Images;
Diagnosis & Discussion;
References.
For more information see Dearmatopathology Unit; Department of Dermatology or the School of Medicine Departments and Divisions

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