Super-High Magnification Entodermoscopy: The New Era of Dermoscopy in the Field of Skin Parasitoses

Super-High Magnification Entodermoscopy: The New Era of Dermoscopy in the Field of Skin Parasitoses

Authors

  • Luca Di Bartolomeo Dermatology, ASL Salerno, Salerno, Italy
  • Federico Vaccaro Department of Dermatology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
  • Francesco Borgia Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Section of Dermatology, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
  • Laura Macca Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Section of Dermatology, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
  • Stefano Portuese Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Section of Dermatology, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
  • Mario Vaccaro Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Section of Dermatology, University of Messina, Messina, Italy

Keywords:

entodermoscopy, super-high magnification dermoscopy, scabies, pediculus, pthirus

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Published

2024-01-31

Issue

2024 Vol 14, No 1 | January

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Research Letter

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Copyright (c) 2023 Luca Di Bartolomeo, Federico Vaccaro, Francesco Borgia, Laura Macca, Stefano Portuese, Mario Vaccaro

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Di Bartolomeo L, Vaccaro F, Borgia F, Macca L, Portuese S, Vaccaro M. Super-High Magnification Entodermoscopy: The New Era of Dermoscopy in the Field of Skin Parasitoses. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2024;14(1):e2024021. doi:10.5826/dpc.1401a21

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