High-magnification videodermatoscopy: A new noninvasive diagnostic tool for scabies in children

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 439-441

  Lacarrubba, Francesco ^a   Musumeci, Maria Letizia ^a   Caltabiano, Rosario ^a   Impallomeni, Raffaello ^a   West, Dennis P ^b   Micali, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MITE; PAIN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCABIES; SCREENING TEST; VIDEORECORDER;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; SCABIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0035162193     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1470.2001.01973.x     Document Type: Article

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