Atlas of Dermatology, Dermatopathology and Venereology

1. History of Dermatology, Dermatopathology, Dermatologic Surgery, Cosmetic Dermatology, and Pediatric Dermatology

   • Allen F. Shih, Radhika Shah, Jonathan Kantor

2. HIV and the Skin

   • Seyed Naser Emadi, Bahareh Abtahi-Naeini, Almudena Nuño González

3. Hyperpigmentary Skin Disorders

   • Rashmi Sarkar, Vikrant Choubey, Shanthy Devadasan

4. Hypopigmentary Skin Disorders

   • Bre Ana M. David, Richard Flowers, Vernon Forrester, Jacob Curley, Darren Guffey, Katherine Gresham et al.

5. Immunobullous Dermatoses

   • Takashi Hashimoto, Daisuke Tsuruta, Chiharu Tateishi, Norito Ishii, Nooshin Bagherani

6. Leprosy

   • Moetaz El-Domyati, Basma Mourad, Hossam Abdel-Wahab

7. Lichen Planus and Lichenoid Disorders

   • Reza Yaghoobi

8. Mechanical and Thermal Skin Injury

   • Katerina Damevska, Snejina Vassileva, Lence Neloska, Igor Peev, Kossara Drenovska

9. Metabolic and Nutritional Disorders Relevant in Dermatology

   • Uwe Wollina, Nooshin Bagherani, Bruce R. Smoller

10. Necrobiotic Disorders

    • James W. Patterson, Hongyan Dai, Patrick J. Voorhees

11. Neonate Dermatology

    • Elena Pope, Namita Deodhare, Irene Lara-Corrales

12. Nevi and Other Developmental Defects

    • Nanette Silverberg, Nikki Vyas, Robert Phelps

13. Non-melanoma Skin Cancer and Other Epidermal Tumors

    • Ioulios Palamaras, Florence Deroide, Luisa F. Motta, Iliana Alexoudi, Zaidoon M. Abdelhadi, Laura C. Potter et al.

14. Occupational Dermatoses

    • Santoshdev P. Rathod, Niharika Ranjan Lal, Shekhar Neema, Piyush Kumar

15. Onychoscopy

    • Balachandra S. Ankad, Yasmeen Jabeen Bhat, Ana Luisa João, Tomás Pessoa e Costa, André Lencastre, Abid Keen

16. Parasitic Worms, Protozoa, and Treponema in Dermatology

    • Nooshin Bagherani, Uwe Wollina, Negin Bagherani, Nourchène Toukabri, Asmahane Souissi, Ines Chelly et al.

17. Psoriasis

    • Evmorfia Ladoyanni, Martha C. Arias, Leandro Fonseca Noriega, Indre Verpetinske

18. Psychocutaneous Disorders

    • Marcello Menta S. Nico, Juliana Dumet Fernandes

19. Purpura and Microvascular Occlusion

    • Ali Asilian, Fariba Iraji, Farahnaz Fatemi Naeini, Gita Faghihi, Fatemeh Mokhtari, Fatemeh Mohaghegh et al.

20. Racial Influences on Skin Disease

    • Sharad Mutalik, Dhanashree Bhide, Balkrishna Nikam, Yashashree Rasal

Bringing together thousands of the best dermatologic clinical and pathological photographs and figures from researchers and scientists around the world, this volume focuses on the most prevalent dermatologic disorders as they relate to cutaneous anatomy, general dermatologic concepts, and biology and inherited disorders. It includes atypical presentations of various disorders, giving insight into differential diagnoses, helping to familiarize the reader with some of the rarest dermatologic disorders. 

Global Atlas of Dermatology, Dermatopathology and Venereology Volume 1 is written for dermatologists, dermatopathologists, and residents and summarizes data regarding any dermatologic disorder and syndrome. Each entry includes an introduction, clinical and pathological manifestations, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, and treatment and prognosis. 

• dermatology
• histopathology of the skin
• skin diseases
• Venereology
• dermatopathology

• Department of Pathology, Univ of Rochester School of Med, Rochester, USA

  Bruce Smoller

• Khorramshahr, Iran

  Nooshin Bagherani

Bruce Smoller, MD is Chair and Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Professor, and Professor, Department of Dermatology at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Dr. Smoller began his career in pathology as a resident in anatomic and clinical pathology at Harvard's Beth Israel Hospital. From there, he did a dermatopathology fellowship at Cornell Medical School/ New York Hospital under the tutelage of Dr. Scott McNutt. He remained on faculty at Cornell for several years before relocating to Stanford University in 1990 to assume the position as Director of Dermatopathology and rose through the ranks to become a Professor of Pathology and Dermatology. In 1997, he relocated to the University of Arkansas where he became Chair of the Department of Pathology, in addition to his role as the Director of Dermatopathology. He remained there until 2011 when he was appointed to the position of Executive Vice President of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology. He spent nearly three years in that position before accepting the position at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Dr. Smoller has published more than 275 original articles, 42 book chapters and 15 textbooks of dermatopathology. He has served as the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Cutaneous Pathology and as the President of the American Society of Dermatopathology. He also received the Nickel Award from the American Society of Dermatopathology in recognition of lifetime excellence in teaching.

Nooshin Bagherani, MD, MA is dermatologist, bachelor of law, and master of international law. She graduated as a general practitioner from Arak University of Medical Sciences in 2003 and as a dermatologist from Ahvaz Jondishapur University of Medical Sciences in 2010. In her dermatology residency, she learned dermatology under the tutelage Prof. Reza Yaghoobi, Dr. Mohammad Ali Mapar, Dr. Mohammad Omidian, Dr. Sima Rasaei, and Dr. Zahra Musavi, and cosmetology under training by Dr. Mohammad Radmanesh.

Dr. Bagherani has published more than 50 articles in the fields of dermatology and various basic sciences, six book chapters and one textbook of dermatology. She is on the editorial boards of many international dermatology journals, and several law journals. She also serves as an ad hoc reviewer for multiple dermatologyand law journals.

In 2018, Dr. Bagherani received the award of Brilliant Talent for attaining the third national rank in the university entrance exam in her PhD field. In 2018 and 2019, she was named to Iran’s National Elites Foundation. In 2018, she received a Publons Peer Review Award for placing in the top 1% of reviewers in clinical medicine.

For many years, Dr. Bagherani worked as an independent researcher in her private offices in Khoramshar and Arak, Iran. Currently, she is a PhD candidate in molecular medicine at the Tehran University of Medical Sciences under the supervision of Dr. Gholamreza Tavoosidana.

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