Open AccessPhenomena in dermatology
Author(s) -
Bhushan Madke,
Bhavana Doshi,
Sushil Pande,
Uday Khopkar
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
indian journal of dermatology, venereology, and leprology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.514
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 0973-3922
pISSN - 0378-6323
DOI - 10.4103/0378-6323.79695
Subject(s) - dermatology , medicine , histopathology , pathology
For a better understanding of various dermatoses, it is imperative for any physician practising dermatology to have a good theoretical knowledge of the underlying pathophysiologic processes involved in various systemic diseases involving the skin. For an easy grasp over this topic, we have discussed the various phenomena under three broad categories, like (a) clinical--Meyerson, Meirowsky, pathergy, Renbok, (b) laboratory--LE cell, prozone and (c) histopathology--Splendore-Hoeppli.