Correlate clinical presentation with histopathology for accurate skin disease diagnosis

Differential diagnosis achieves maximum accuracy when clinical presentation and histopathological features are evaluated together. Burg's Clinical Dermatopathology delivers this integration through more than 2,500 full-colour images paired with concise diagnostic descriptions. A team of dermatopathologists from leading European and American institutions provides annotated clinical and histologic images covering inflammatory, neoplastic, and infectious dermatoses in one comprehensive volume.

Each entity includes ICD-11 codes and access to over 6,500 review references for further study. High-quality clinical and histologic photographs feature annotations highlighting key diagnostic features and clues for pattern-based differential diagnosis across the full spectrum of dermatoses.

This atlas also provides:

• More than 2,500 full-colour clinical and histopathologic images illustrating common patterns and variants of inflammatory, tumorous, and infectious skin conditions
• Concise descriptions for each entity highlighting key diagnostic features, clues, and differential diagnosis considerations for efficient clinical decision-making
• Tumour classification aligned with WHO/IARC standards ensuring your diagnostic approach reflects current international consensus and terminology requirements
• Comprehensive clinicopathologic correlation methodology enabling accurate differential diagnosis by integrating clinical presentation with histopathological findings systematically

Designed for pathologists and dermatologists seeking practical dermatopathology guidance, Burg's Clinical Dermatopathology serves both trainees taking first steps in the specialty and seasoned practitioners requiring a reliable diagnostic reference. The clinicopathologic correlation approach supports accurate differential diagnosis across the full spectrum of skin diseases.

Günter Burg, Professor and Chairman Emeritus, Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland.

Josef Feit, Pathologist, Department of Pathology, University of Ostrava, Czech Republic.

Laszlo J. Karai, Dermatopathologist, Department of Dermatopathology, Sonic Healthcare, Miami Lakes, USA

Dmitry V. Kazakov, Co-Chair, Institute of Dermatohistopathology Enge, Zürich, Switzerland

Werner Kempf, Co-Director, Institute of Dermatopathology Affoltern, Zürich, Switzerland

Heinz Kutzner, Former Co-Chair, Institute of Pathology, Medical Campus Bodensee, Friedrichshafen, Germany

Omar Sangüeza, Chairman of the Department of Pathology, Wake Forest University, School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA

Bruce R. Smoller, Immediate Past-Chair, Department of Pathology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York, USA