Aimilios Lallas, MD, MSc, PhD, is a dermatologist at the First Department of Dermatology, Aristotle University of Thessaloníki, Greece; he has published extensively on the use of newer technologies such as dermoscopy and reflectance confocal microscopy to investigate and monitor dermatologic disease.

Enzo Errichetti, MD, MSc, DVD, is a Consultant Dermatologists and Venereologists at the Institute of Dermatology, "Santa Maria della Misericordia" University Hospital of Udine, Italy; his main research area is represented by the use of dermoscopy in the diagnosis and monitoring of non-tumoral dermatological diseases.

Preface

Contributors

Introduction

PART I: INFLAMMATORY DISEASES

1. Papulosquamous disorders

Aimilios Lallas and Enzo Errichetti

2. Other papulonodular disorders

Enzo Errichetti, Aimilios Lallas, and Dimitrios Ioannides

3. Granulomatous noninfectious disorders

Enzo Errichetti and Aimilios Lallas

4. Connective tissue diseases

Enzo Errichetti and Aimilios Lallas

5. Facial dermatoses

Enzo Errichetti, Feroze Kaliyadan, Francesco Lacarrubba, Anna Elisa Verzì, Giuseppe Micali, and Aimilios Lallas

6. Erythemas

Nicola di Meo, Paola Corneli, and Iris Zalaudek

7. Hyperpigmented dermatoses

Enzo Errichetti and Aimilios Lallas

8. Hypopigmented dermatoses

Enzo Errichetti, Aimilios Lallas, and Dimitrios Ioannides

9. Miscellaneous

Enzo Errichetti and Aimilios Lallas

PART II: INFILTRATIVE DISEASES

10. Lymphomas and pseudolymphomas

Zoe Apalla, Aimilios Lallas, and Enzo Errichetti

11. Other infiltrative conditions

Enzo Errichetti and Aimilios Lallas

PART III: INFECTIOUS DISEASES

12. Bacterial and parasitic infections

Ignacio Gómez Martín, Balachandra S. Ankad, Enzo Errichetti, Aimilios Lallas, Dimitrios Ioannides, and Pedro Zaballos

13. Mycoses

Dionysios Lekkas, Francesco Lacarrubba, Anna Elisa Verzì, and Giuseppe Micali

14. Viral infections

Francesco Lacarrubba, Anna Elisa Verzì, and Giuseppe Micali

PART IV: HAIR AND NAIL DISEASES

15. Hair disorders (trichoscopy)

Adriana Rakowska and Lidia Rudnicka

16. Nail disorders (onychoscopy)

Michela Starace, Aurora Alessandrini, and Bianca Maria Piraccini

PART V: SKIN OF COLOR

17. Disorders of pigmentation

Sidharth Sonthalia, Atula Gupta, Abhijeet Kumar Jha, Rashmi Sarkar,

and Balachandra Suryakant Ankad

18. Inflammatory and infectious conditions

Vishal Gupta, Sidharth Sonthalia, Yasmeen Jabeen Bhat, Sonali Langar, and Manal Bosseila

19. Hair and nail disorders

Arshdeep, Mathapati Shivamurthy Sukesh, Prashant Agarwal, Deepak Jakhar, and Sidharth Sonthalia

20. Monitoring of therapeutic response and other applications

Sidharth Sonthalia, Tejinder Kaur, and Sakshi Srivastava

APPENDICES: DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSES

I. Erythematosquamous macules/papules on the trunk and/or extremities

II. Erythematous macules/plaques on the face

III. Palmar/plantar keratoderma

IV. Sclero-atrophic patches on the trunk and/or extremities

V. Hyperpigmented macules/papules on the trunk and/or extremities

VI. Hypopigmented macules on the trunk and/or extremities

VII. Itchy papules/nodules on the trunk and/or extremities

VIII. Inflammatory papules along Blaschko's lines

IX. Purpuric macules/patches

X. Nonscarring alopecia

XI. Scarring alopecia

XII. Hair casts

XIII. Onycholysis

XIV. Pitting of the nail plate

Index