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Self-assessment in dermatology

This self-assessment manual allows veterinary surgeons and veterinary students to test their knowledge of small animal dermatology. The book presents a variety of different clinical cases, replete with images of affected patients and relevant data. Based on this information, the reader can identify the disease process in question in a simple and entertaining way, thus refreshing and expanding their knowledge of diagnosis and treatment.

Ana María Ríos Boeta

Degree in veterinary science from the Complutense University of Madrid. PhD in Veterinary Sciences and Master’s in Research Methodology in Health Sciences from Alfonso X University. Certified in dermatology by AVEPA (Spanish Small Animal Veterinary Association) and recipient of a master’s in dermatology from the ESAVS (European School of Advanced Veterinary Studies).

Currently, she heads the Dermatology Service of the Puchol Veterinary Hospital (Madrid). Ana Maria Ríos is a full member of the ESVD (European Society of Veterinary Dermatology), a founding member of GEDA (Specialist Dermatology Group of AVEPA), and has been a board member of AVEPA and President of the GEDA. She is the creator and coordinator of the veterinary dermatology teaching website www.cuestiondpiel.wordpress.com.

1. Case presentation

Patient overview

Case history

General examination results

Images of the patient and in some cases of the tests performed

2. Questions

3. Answers to questions

Images of diagnostic tests (cytology, trichogram, etc.)

Progression of the case

Observations