Entodermoscopy: dermoscopy for the diagnosis of pediculosis.
نویسنده
چکیده
We report a clinical case in which contactless dermoscopy was used as an aid to the diagnosis of pediculosis and clinical evaluation of the effectiveness of treatment of this condition.
منابع مشابه
Entodermoscopy: dermoscopy for the diagnosis of pediculosis Entodermoscopia: dermatoscopia de epiluminescência para diagnose da pediculose
We report a clinical case in which contactless dermoscopy was used as an aid to the diagnosis of pediculosis and clinical evaluation of the effectiveness of treatment of this condition.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Anais brasileiros de dermatologia
دوره 86 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011