Atlas and Synopsis of Lever's Histopathology of the Skin

INTRODUCTION

DISEASES CATEGORIZED BY SITE, PATTERN, AND CYTOLOGY

I. DISORDERS MOSTLY LIMITED TO THE EPIDERMIS & STRATUM CORNEUM:: Hyperkeratosis with Hypogranulosis / Hyperkeratosis with Normal or Hypergranulosis / Hyperkeratosis with Parakeratosis / Localized or Diffuse Hyperpigmentations / Localized or Diffuse Hypopigmentations / References for Section I

II. LOCALIZED SUPERFICIAL EPIDERMAL OR MELANOCYTIC PROLIFERATIONS:: Localized Irregular Thickening of the Epidermis / Localized Lesions with Thinning of the Epidermis / Localized Lesions with Elongated Rete Ridges / Localized Lesions with Pagetoid Epithelial Proliferation / Localized Papillomatous Epithelial Lesions / Irregular Proliferations Extending Into the Superficial Dermis / Superficial Polypoid Lesions / References for Section II

III. DISORDERS OF THE SUPERFICIAL CUTANEOUS REACTIVE UNIT:: Superficial Perivascular Dermatitis / Superficial Dermatitis with Spongiosis (Spongiotic Dermatitis) / Superficial Dermatitis with Epidermal Atrophy (Atrophic Dermatitis) / Superficial Dermatitis with Psoriasiform Proliferation (Psoriasiform Dermatitis) / Superficial Dermatitis with Irregular Epidermal Proliferation (Hypertrophic Dermatitis) / Superficial Dermatitis with Lichenoid Infiltrates (Lichenoid Dermatitis) / Superficial Vasculitis and Vasculopathies / Superficial Dermatitis with Interface Vacuoles (Interface Dermatitis) / References for Section III

IV. ACANTHOLYTIC, VESICULAR AND PUSTULAR DISORDERS:: Subcorneal or Intracorneal Separation / Intraspinous Keratinocyte Separation, Spongiotic / Intraspinous Keratinocyte Separation, Acantholytic / Suprabasal Keratinocyte Separation / Subepidermal Vesicular Dermatitis / References for Section IV

V. PERIVASCULAR, DIFFUSE & GRANULOMATOUS INFILTRATES OF THE RETICULAR DERMIS:: Superficial and Deep Perivascular Infiltrates without Vasculitis / Vasculitis and Vasculopathies / Diffuse Infiltrates of the Reticular Dermis / Diffuse or Nodular Infiltrates of the Reticular Dermis with Epidermal Proliferation / Nodular Inflammatory Infiltrates of the Reticular Dermis:: Granulomas, Abscesses & Ulcers / Dermal Matrix Fiber Disorders / Deposition of Material in the Dermis / References for Section V

VII. INFLAMMATORY & OTHER BENIGN DISORDERS OF SKIN APPENDAGES:: Pathology Involving Hair Follicles / Pathology Involving Sweat Glands / Pathology Involving Nerves / Pathology of the Nails / References for Section VII

VIII. DISORDERS OF THE SUBCUTIS:: Subcutaneous Vasculitis & Vasculopathy (Septal or Lobular) / Septal Panniculitis without Vasculitis / Lobular Panniculitis without Vasculitis / Mixed Lobular & Septal Panniculitis / Subcutanous Abscesses / References for Section VIII