Dermatoscopy in the diagnosis of tinea nigra

Dermatology Online Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Xavier, Marcus Henrique De S B ^a   Ribeiro, Lúcia Helena S ^a   Duarte, Hélio ^a   Saraça, Giani ^a   Souza, Ângela Cristina L ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITÁRIO ANTÔNIO PEDRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOCONAZOLE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; MICONAZOLE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DESQUAMATION; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FUNGUS; HUMAN; MALE; PHAEOANNELOMYCES WERNECKII; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN INFECTION; SKIN PAIN; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SKIN PRURITUS; TINEA NIGRA; ASCOMYCETES; CHILD; DEUTEROMYCETES; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HAND DISEASE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MELANOMA; MELANOSIS; MICROBIOLOGY; SKIN TUMOR; TINEA;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ASCOMYCOTA; CHILD; DERMOSCOPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; MELANOSIS; MICONAZOLE; MITOSPORIC FUNGI; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TINEA;

EID: 50849110227     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10872108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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