Elementary lesions in dermatological semiology: literature review.
Discrepancies in the terminology of elementary lesions persist when texts from Dermatology and Semiology books are compared, which can cause some confusion in both the teaching of undergraduate medical students and the learning acquired by professionals in the field. This review aims to compare and clarify the differences in the description of elementary lesions by many authors, used as references for specialists in dermatology.
Universidade de São Paulo (USP) - Ribeirão Preto, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil.
Renata Nahas
RN
Cardili
Universidade de São Paulo (USP) - Ribeirão Preto, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil.
Ana Maria
AM
Roselino
D003880:Dermatology / Q000193:education*; D004504:Education, Medical, Undergraduate; D006801:Humans; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000145:classification; D009626:Terminology as Topic; D013782:Textbooks as Topic