Possible applications of videodermatoscopy beyond pigmented lesions

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 430-433

  Micali, Guiseppi ^a   Lacarrubba, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOMA; ACTINIC POROKERATOSIS; ALOPECIA; ALOPECIA AREATA; ANGIOMA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GRANULOMA ANNULARE; HAIR DISEASE; HAIR LOSS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KAPOSI SARCOMA; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LARVA MIGRANS; LOUSE; MALE TYPE ALOPECIA; MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY; NEVUS FLAMMEUS; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS; PEDICULUS; PITYRIASIS ROSEA; PSORIASIS; SCABIES; SKIN DEFECT; TRICHOTILLOMANIA; VASCULAR LESION; VIDEORECORDING; XEROSIS;

HAIR DISEASES; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; PIGMENTATION DISORDERS; SKIN DISEASES; SKIN DISEASES, PARASITIC; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 0038377360     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-4362.2003.01802.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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