Dermoscopic Features of Herpes Zoster: Case Series and Review of the Literature

Dermoscopic Features of Herpes Zoster: Case Series and Review of the Literature

Authors

  • Giulia Bazzacco Dermatology Clinic of Trieste, Maggiore Hospital, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy
  • Claudio Conforti Dermatology Clinic of Trieste, Maggiore Hospital, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy
  • Ludovica Toffoli Dermatology Clinic of Trieste, Maggiore Hospital, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy
  • Enrico Zelin Dermatology Clinic of Trieste, Maggiore Hospital, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy
  • Iris Zalaudek Dermatology Clinic of Trieste, Maggiore Hospital, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy
  • Nicola di Meo Dermatology Clinic of Trieste, Maggiore Hospital, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy

Keywords:

Herpes, zoster, dermoscopy, clues, halo

References

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Published

2023-07-31

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Research Letter

How to Cite

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Bazzacco G, Conforti C, Toffoli L, Zelin E, Zalaudek I, di Meo N. Dermoscopic Features of Herpes Zoster: Case Series and Review of the Literature. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2023;13(3):e2023149. doi:10.5826/dpc.1303a149

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