The 36 topics in dermatopathology. For resident training, there is one specific topic in every months. The resident will received a comprehensive and organized well training in 3 years.
Year 1 Inflammatory skin disorders
- Histology, pattern of inflammatory skin disease
- Spongiotic dermatitis
- Intraepidermal bullous disease
- Subepidermal bullous disease
- Immunofluorescence
- Interface and lichenoid dermatitis
- Psoriasiform dermatitis
- Perivascular dermatitis
- Vasculitis and vasculopathy
- Granulomatous dermatitis
- Nodular and diffuse dermatitis
- Panniculitis
Year 2 Infection, non-inflammatory disorders, tumor of epidermis
- Bacterial infection & Mycobacterial infection
- Fungal infection
- Viral infection and parasite infestation
- Deposition disorder
- Disorders of collagen and elastic fibers
- Alopecia and adnexal disorders
- Classification of skin neoplasms
- Keratinocytic tumors
- Basal cell carcinoma
- Benign melanocytic tumors
- Melanoma
- Cyst and metastasis
Year 3 Adnexal tumors, soft tissue tumors, lymphoma, histiocytosis
- Follicular and sebaceous tumors
- Apocrine and eccrine tumors
- Malignant adnexal tumors
- Neural and neuroendocrine tumors
- Muscular, cartilage, and bone tumors
- Benign vascular tumors
- Intermediate and malignant vascular tumors, perivascular tumors
- Benign fibrous and fibrohistiocytic tumors
- Malignant fibrous and fibrohistiocytic tumors
- Histiocytosis
- Cutaneous T cell lymphoma
- Cutaneous B cell lymphoma and leukemia