Ultraviolet-induced Fluorescence Dermatoscopy Unmasks Dermatoscopically Inconspicuous Terra Firma-Forme Dermatosis and Pityriasis Versicolor

Paweł Pietkiewicz; Pille Konno; Natalia Salwowska; Ewelina Mazur; Carmen Cantisani; Aleksandra Lesiak

doi:10.5826/dpc.1502a5211

Ultraviolet-induced Fluorescence Dermatoscopy Unmasks Dermatoscopically Inconspicuous Terra Firma-Forme Dermatosis and Pityriasis Versicolor

Authors

Paweł Pietkiewicz Unitelematica Leonardo Da Vinci, 6300 Zug, Switzerland https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7262-2456
Pille Konno University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia
Natalia Salwowska Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland
Ewelina Mazur Department of Dermatology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Medical College of Rzeszów University, Rzeszów, Poland
Carmen Cantisani UOC of Dermatology, Department of Clinical Internal, Anesthesiological and Cardiovascular Sciences, “Sapienza” University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Aleksandra Lesiak Department of Dermatology, Pediatric Dermatology and Dermatological Oncology, Medical University of Łódź, Łódź, Poland

Keywords:

terra firma-forme dermatosis, pityriasis versicolor, ultraviolet radiation, dermoscopy, imaging

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