The Relevance of Skin Biopsies in General Internal Medicine: Facts and Myths.

The usefulness of skin biopsy as requested by non-dermatology specialties is only evidenced for amyloidosis, peripheral autonomic neuropathy, Sneddon's syndrome, intravascular lymphoma, sarcoidosis, chronic graft-versus-host-disease, Henoch-Schönlein purpura, and Sjögren's syndrome.