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Dermoscopy :: International Dermoscopy Diploma (e-learning course)
International Dermoscopy Diploma (e-learning course)
Blum Andreas

Blum Andreas, MD

Scientific profile

Dr. Andreas Blum studied medicines in Münster/Germany, Lille/France and Tübingen/Germany and received his MD degree in 1993. From 1993 until 2004 he worked in the Department of Dermatology, University of Tübingen/Germany. In 1998 he finished the specialisation in Dermatology and Venereology. Since 2002 he is senior lecture, assistant professor and since 2006 associate professor of the University of Tübingen/Germany. Since 2004 he worked in his private and teaching practice in Konstanz/Germany.

Dr. Blum is an expert in the diagnosis, surgical treatment, prevention and follow-up of skin cancers. In addition to his clinical research mainly in the field of dermoscopy, he gives regulary lectures for national and intertional dermatological societies.

Recent publications

  • Blum A, Ingvar C, Avramidis M, von Kannen A, Menzies SW, Olsson H, Rezze GG, Wennberg AM, Westerhoff K (2007) Time to diagnosis of melanoma: same trend in different continents. J Cut Med Surg 11; 137-144
  • Blum A. Neues und Praktisches in der Dermatoskopie - Hinschauen mit Konzept (2007) Dermatologie Praxis 1: 15-18
  • Zalaudek I, Argenziano G, Mordente I, Moscarella E, Corona R, Sera F, Blum A, Cabo H, Di Stefani A, Hofmann-Wellenhof R, Johr R, Langford D, Malvehy J, Kolm I, Sgambato A, Puig S, Soyer HP, Kerl H (2007) Nevus type in dermoscopy is related to skin type in white persons. Arch Dermatol 143: 351-356
  • Bowling J, Argenziano G, Azenha A, Bandic J, Bergman R, Blum A, Cabo H, Di Stephani A, Grichnik J, Halpern A, Hofman-Wellenhof R, Johr R, Kittler H, Kopf A, Kreusch J, Langford D, Malvehy J, Marghoob A, Menzies S, Ozdemir F, Peris K, Piccolo D, Pizzichetta MA, Polsky D, Puig S, Rabinovitz H, Rubegni P, Saida T, Scalvenzi M, Seidenari S, Soyer HP, Tanaka M, Zalaudek I, Braun RP (2007) Related Articles Dermoscopy key points: recommendations from the international dermoscopy society. Dermatology 214: 3-5
  • Blum A, Jaworski J (2006) Clear differences of hand-hold dermoscopes in the image quality. J Deutsch Dermatol Gesell 12: 1054-1057
  • Blum A (2006) 1st Congress of the International Dermoscopy Society. Dermatology 213: 337-340
  • Blum A, Clemens J, Argenziano G (2006) Modified dermoscopic algorithm for the differentiation between melanocytic and nonmelanocytic skin tumors. J Cut Med Surg 10: 73-78
  • Bauer J, Leinweber B, Metzler G, Blum A, Hofmann-Wellenhof R, Leitz N, Dietz K, Soyer HP, Garbe C (2006) Correlation with digital dermoscopic images can help dermatopathologists to diagnose equivocal skin tumours. Br J Dermatol 155:546-551
  • Blum A (2006) 1st Congress of the International Dermoscopy Society. J Deutsch Dermatol Gesell 7: 607-609
  • Zalaudek I, Argenziano G, Soyer HP, Corona R, Sera F, Blum A, Braun RP, Cabo H, Ferrara G, Kopf AW, Langford D, Menzies SW, Pellacani G, Peris K, Seidenari S and THE DERMOSCOPY WORKING GROUP (2006) Three-point checklist of dermoscopy: an open internet study. Br J Dermatol 154: 431-437
  • Zalaudek I, Grinschgl S, Argenziano G, Marghoob AA, Blum A, Richtig E, Wolf IH, Fink-Puches R, Kerl H, Soyer HP, Hofmann-Wellenhof R (2006) Age-related prevalence of dermoscopy patterns in acquired melanocytic naevi. Br J Dermatol 154: 299-304
  • Perusquia AM, Ferrer-Bernat J, Metze D, Blum A (2005) Correlacion dermatoscopico-histopatologica de lesions pigmentadas melanociticas y no melanociticas de piel. Dermatologica (Educacion Medica Continua) 3: 331-343
  • Blum A, Metzler G, Bauer J (2005) Polymorphous vascular pattern in dermoscopy are a hint for a malignant skin tumor: a case of an amelanotic melanoma and a porocarcinoma. Dermatology 210: 58-59 Perusquia AM, Metze D, Blum A (2005) Algoritmos diagnosticos en dermatoscopia. Dermatologica (Educacion Medica Continua) 3 (S1): 157-167
  • Bauer J, Blum A, Strohäcker U, Garbe C (2005) Surveillance of patients at high risk for cutaneous malignant melanoma using digital dermoscopy. Br J Dermatol 152: 87-92
  • Menzies SW, Bischof L, Talbot H, Gutenev A, Avramidis M, Wong L, Lo SK, Mackellar G, Skladnev V, McCarthy W, Kelly J, Cranney B, Lye P, Rabinovitz H, Oliviero M, Blum A, Virol A, De'ambrosis B, McCleod R, Koga H, Grin C, Braun R, Johr R (2005) The Performance of SolarScan: An Automated Dermoscopy Image Analysis Instrument for the Diagnosis of Primary Melanoma. Arch Dermatol 141:1388-1496
  • Blum A (2005) Diagnostic dermoscopic algorithms. Hautarzt 56:81-95
  • Herrmann FE, Sönnichsen K, Blum A (2005) Teledermatology versus consultations - a comparative study of 120 consultations. Hautarzt 65: 942-948
  • Blum A, Metzler, G, Stroebel W (2005) Red circumscribed tumor on the foot. Hautarzt 56: 170-172
  • Blum A, Luedtke H, Ellwanger U, Schwabe R, Rassner G, Garbe C (2004) Digital Image Analysis for Diagnosis of Cutaneous Melanoma. Development of a Highly Effective Computer Algorithm Based on Analysis of 837 Melanocytic Lesions. Br J Dermatol 151: 1029-1038
  • Blum A. Hofmann-Wellenhof R, Luedtke H, Ellwanger U, Steins A, Roehm S, Garbe C, Soyer HP (2004) Value of the clinical history for different users of dermoscopy compared with results of digital analysis. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 18: 665-669
  • Marckmann G, Moehrle M, Blum A (2004) Taking responsibility for one's own health. Possibilities and limits using the exmple of malignant melanoma. Hautarzt 55: 715-720
  • Blum A, Clemens J, Argenziano G (2004) Three-colour test in dermoscopy: a re-evaluation. Br J Dermatol 150: 1040
  • Blum A (2004) Some Thoughts on the 'Three-Point Checklist of Dermoscopy' by Soyer et al. Dermatology 209: 167
  • Blum A (2004) Pattern analysis, not simplified algorithms, is the most reliable method for teaching dermoscopy for melanoma diagnosis to residents in dermatology. Br J Dermatol 151: 511-512
  • Blum A, Metzler G, Caroli U. Melanosis of the areola in dermoscopy (2004) J Am Acad Dermatol 51: 664-665
  • Blum A, Jaworski S, Metzler G, Bauer J (2004) Dermoscopic pattern of hemosiderotic dermatofibroma. Dermatol Surgery 30: 1354-1355
  • Argenziano G, Soyer HP, Chimenti S, Talamini R, Corona R, Sera F, Binder M, Cerroni L, De Rosa G, Ferrara G, Hofmann-Wellenhof R, Landthaler M, Menzies SW, Pehamberger H, Piccolo D, Rabinovitz HS, Schiffner R, Staibano S, Stolz W, Bartenjev I, Blum A, Braun R, Cabo H, Carli P, De Giorgi V, Fleming MG, Grichnik JM, Grin CM, Halpern AC, Johr R, Katz B, Kenet RO, Kittler H, Kreusch J, Malvehy J, Mazzocchetti G, Oliviero M, Ozdemir F, Peris K, Perotti R, Perusquia A, Pizzichetta MA, Puig S, Rao B, Rubegni P, Saida T, Scalvenzi M, Seidenari S, Stanganelli I, Tanaka M, Westerhoff K, Wolf IH, Braun-Falco O, Kerl H, Nishikawa T, Wolff K, Kopf AW (2003) Dermoscopy of pigmented skin lesions: Results of a consensus meeting via the Internet. J Am Acad Dermatol 48: 679-693
  • Blum A, Metzler G, Hofmann-Wellenhof R, Soyer HP, Garbe C, Bauer J (2003) Correlation between dermoscopy and histopathology in pigmented and non-pigmented skin tumours. Hautarzt 54: 279-293
  • Blum A, Rassner G, Garbe C (2003) Modified ABC-Point-List of Dermatoscopy: A simplified and highly accurate dermatoscopic algorithm for the diagnosis of cutaneous melanocytic lesions. J Am Acad Dermatol 48: 672-678
  • Blum A (2003) Amelanotic/hypomelanotic melanoma - is dermoscopy useful for diagnosis? J Dtsch Dermatol Ges 1: 666-667
  • Blum A, Röhm S (2003) Accessory nipple looks loke dermatofibroma in dermoscopy. Arch Dermatol, 139:948-949
  • Blum A, Bauer J (2003) Atypical dermatofibroma-like pattern of a melanoma in dermoscopy. Melanoma Res 13: 633-634
  • Blum A, Metzler G, Bauer J, Rassner G, Garbe C (2001) The dermatoscopic patterns of clear-cell acanthoma resembles psoriasis vulgaris. Dermatology 203: 50-52
  • Bauer J, Metzler G, Rassner G, Garbe C, Blum A (2001) Dermatoscopy turns histopathologist's attention to the suspicious area in melanocytic lesions. Arch Dermatol 137: 1338-1340
  • Bauer J, Blum A, Sönnichsen K, Metzler G, Rassner G, Garbe C (2001) Nodular scabies detected by computer dermatoscopy. Dermatology 203: 190-191
  • Blum A, Rassner G, Garbe C (2000) Epiluminescent microscopy and digital image analysis of pigmented skin changes. Meeting 3 and 4 December 1999 in Tübingen. Hautarzt 51: 786-788

Editor of books in dermoscopy

  • Perusquia AM, Metze D, Stolz W, Blum A. Atlas de dermatoscopia. Editores de Textos Mexicanos (ETM), 2006, pp 1-138l
  • Blum A. Dermatoskopie von pigmentierten und nicht-pigmentierten Hauttumoren - vorgestellt in Wort und Bild. Die deutsche Biblothek CIP, 2004, pp 1-34
  • Blum A, Kreusch JF, Bauer J, Garbe C (Hrsg.) Dermatoskopie von Hauttumoren - mit interaktiver CD-Rom. Steinkopff Verlag, Darmstadt, 2003, pp 1-158
     
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