Zsolt Argenyi, MD
Professor, Division of Dermatology
Joint, Department of Pathology
Contact Information
University of Washington
Box 354697
Seattle, WA 98195-6524
Office: 206-598-2119
Clinic: 206-598-4067
Fax: 206-598-2267
zsolt@uw.edu
Education and Training
1978 M.D., Semmelweis University, Medical School, Budapest, Hungary
Research Interests
Application of immunohistochemical and molecular biologic techniques in diagnostic dermatopathology, pathobiologic aspects of malignant melanoma and dysplastic nevi, and cutaneous neural neoplasms.
Clinical Research Interests
Epiluminescence microscopy of the skin, digital imaging of melanicytic skin lesions, public education on melanoma awareness, and cutaneous oncology.
Representative Publications
Argenyi ZB, Kutzner H, Seaba, MM. The ultrastructural spectrum of cutaneous nerve sheath myxoma/cellular neurothekeoma. J Cutan Pathol 22:137-145, 1995.
Argenyi ZB, Rodgers J, Wick M. Expression of nerve growth factor and epidermal growth factor receptors in neural nevi and other melanocytic lesions. Am J Dermatopathol 18(5):460-464, 1996.
Kutzer H, Argenyi ZB, Requena L, Rutten A, Hugel H. A new application of BCG antibody for rapid screening of various tissue microorganisms. J Am Acad Dermatol 38:56-60, 1998.
Barnhill RL, Argenyi ZB, From L, Glass LF, Maize JC, Mihm MC, Rabkin MS, Ronan SG, Whitw WL, Piepkorn M: Atypical Spitz nevi/tumors: Lack of consensus for diagnosis, discrimination from melanoma, and predilection of outcome. Hum Pathol 30(5) pp. 513-20, 1999.
Book Chapters
"Dermoscopy (Epiluminescence Microscopy) of Pigmented Skin Lesions: Current Status and Evolving Trends" in Dermatology Clinics, W.D. Saunders 15(1):79-95, 1997.