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This comprehensive guidebook serves as an essential resource for those delving into the dynamic field of dermatologic ultrasound. With advancements in technology consistently expanding the scope of this specialization, this text combines both foundational knowledge and up-to-date developments in dermatologic ultrasound.
The book is thoughtfully sectioned into three parts: ‘The Requisites,’ ‘Ultrasound Features of Common Dermatologic Conditions,’ and ‘Practicalities.’ The initial section imparts the core knowledge required for dermatologic ultrasound, encompassing technical suggestions and fundamental dermatologic theories. The subsequent section elucidates the ultrasound manifestations of prevalent dermatologic conditions, from benign and malignant skin tumors to pediatric conditions, nail disorders, inflammatory conditions, infections, infestations, and aesthetics. The concluding section offers valuable advice for reporting and performing interventional dermatologic ultrasound procedures.
Each chapter provides a thorough correlation of clinical, ultrasonographic, and histologic elements, supplemented by algorithms designed to aid in distinguishing various conditions. The book also features 150 self-assessment questions (CME) located in the backmatter for reviewing and testing your knowledge. Key points are highlighted throughout the text, and it boasts a rich collection of cutting-edge images with probes ranging from 18 to 70 MHz, supplemented by informative ultrasound videos.
This guide is indispensable for physicians, residents, and students specializing in radiology, dermatology, and plastic surgery. It also serves as an excellent resource for professionals looking to refresh their knowledge in the field of dermatologic ultrasound.