"Standard of reasonable care" in dermatopathology

J Dtsch Dermatol Ges. 2011 Sep;9(9):721-2. doi: 10.1111/j.1610-0387.2011.07730.x. Epub 2011 Jun 30.
[Article in English, German]

Abstract

Diagnoses in dermatopathology are capable of improvement. Clinical pictures should be evaluated along with skin biopsy specimens whenever possible.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Biopsy / standards
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / diagnosis
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / pathology
  • Comorbidity
  • Diagnostic Errors
  • Facial Dermatoses / diagnosis
  • Facial Dermatoses / pathology
  • Humans
  • Lichen Planus / diagnosis
  • Lichen Planus / pathology
  • Lip / pathology
  • Lip Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Lip Neoplasms / pathology
  • Male
  • Melanoma / diagnosis
  • Melanoma / pathology
  • Middle Aged
  • National Health Programs / standards*
  • Quality Assurance, Health Care / standards*
  • Skin / pathology*
  • Skin Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Skin Diseases / pathology*
  • Skin Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Skin Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Standard of Care / standards*
  • Tinea Capitis / diagnosis
  • Tinea Capitis / pathology