Dermatopathology Consultant, Egypt
Background: Professor of Medicine, Oxford, UK ABSTRACT Skin biopsy is a non-ivasive dermatology procedure that is performed by the dermatologists and dermatopathologists. Histopathological evaluation can confirm or reject the provisional diagnoses. Clinico-pathological correlation usually surprises us, So we would like to share with you some of these cases.
Materials and Methods: 10 cases from our dermatology clinic will be presented clinically with differential diagnoses and then will be evaluated histopathologially.
Results: Diagnosis of 10 cases were finalized by clinic-pathological correlation as surprises in the histopathological examination were amazing.
Conclusion: Taking skin biopsies from patients for proper diagnosis should be reinforced in the field of dermatology practice.
Dr. Yosra Galeil is a Dermatology and Dermatopathology Consultant based in Cairo, Egypt. She serves as Head of the Dermatology Department at MTH, GOTHI, where she contributes to the delivery of specialized dermatological care.
In addition to her clinical responsibilities, Dr. Galeil is actively involved in medical education and professional training. She serves as Training Manager for the Dermatology Residency Program, supporting the development of future dermatologists pursuing Egyptian and Arab Board Dermatology Certification.
Her professional interests encompass clinical dermatology, dermatopathology, postgraduate medical education, and the advancement of dermatology training. Through her clinical, leadership, and educational roles, she contributes to strengthening dermatological practice and specialist training.