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Improving Diagnostic Accuracy of Dermoscopically Equivocal Pink Cutaneous Lesions with Reflectance Confocal Microscopy in Telemedicine Settings: Double Reader Concordance Evaluation of 316 Cases.

PLoS ONE, 2016
BackgroundSolitary pink lesions in differential diagnosis with hypopigmented/amelanotic melanoma present a diagnostic challenge in daily practice and are regularly referred for second expert opinion.
J Łudzik, A M Witkowski, I Roterman-Konieczna, S Bassoli, F Farnetani, G Pellacani   +5 more
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Red dots caught red handed: Dermoscopy of genital psoriasis

Clinical Dermatology Review, 2017
Dermoscopy is an in vivo diagnostic technique that aids in the visualization of epidermis, dermoepidermal junction, and papillary dermis. Histopathology contributes tremendously in confirming the clinical diagnosis of unusual presentations of ...
Balachandra Suryakant Ankad, Mahajabeen Madarkar   +1 more
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Impact of Dermoscopy Training on Diagnostic Accuracy, and Its Association With Biopsy and Referral Patterns Among Primary Care Providers: A Retrospective and Prospective Educational Intervention Study

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health
Background: Proper diagnosis in primary care is crucial due to the large number of skin cancer diagnoses each year and its associated growing economic burden.
Hayden T. Middleton, David L. Swanson, Julio C. Sartori-Valinotti, Danielle J. O’Laughlin, Peter A. Young, Stephen P. Merry, Kelly Nelson, Karen Fischer, Renee M. Weatherly, Christopher L. Boswell   +9 more
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Scabies escaping detection until dermoscopy was applied

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2017
Dermoscopy is already considered a fairly established method for diagnosing scabies. This is because dermoscopy enables the visualisation both of the burrow and the mite itself, forming the so-called “jet with a contrail” structure. In the present report
Aimilios Lallas, Zoe Apalla, Elizabeth Lazaridou, Elena Sotiriou, Efstratios Vakirlis, Dimitrios Ioannides   +5 more
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A Kaleidoscopic Navigation Through Different Shades of Colors in Dermoscopy

Nepal Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology
Dermoscopy has traveled a long way from its initial application limited to tumoral dermatology, especially melanocytic tumors, to its indispensable role in general dermatology as well as in procedural dermatology.
Balachandra S Ankad, Keshavmurthy A Adya
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Ultraviolet-Induced Fluorescence Dermoscopy, a Novel Diagnostic Technique in Dermatological Practice: A Systematic Review

Indian Dermatology Online Journal
Introduction: Ultraviolet-induced fluorescence dermoscopy (UVF dermoscopy) is a novel diagnostic technique for identifying and diagnosing numerous skin tumors, inflammatory dermatoses, and infectious diseases.
Yasmeen Jabeen Bhat, Mohd Shurjeel Ul Islam, Enzo Errichetti   +2 more
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The use of Dermoscopy Following a one-day Workshop Among Family Medicine Residents

Marshall Journal of Medicine, 2019
Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States. The purpose of this study is to determine if a single grand rounds workshop impacts the use of dermoscopy in a single Family Medicine Residency training program.
Dylan Maldonado , Kathleen M. O'Hanlon
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Assessing the Accuracy of Dermoscopy for Scabies Diagnosis in Dark African Skin

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual
Introduction: Scabies, a parasitic infestation caused by Sarcoptes scabiei var hominis affects individuals of diverse skin types. While definitive diagnosis involves identifying adult mites, eggs, or scybala from the microscopy of scrapings obtained ...
Nkechi Anne Enechukwu, Ikenna Akuakolam, Iloduba N Aghanya, Chetanna C Anaje, Ogochukwu I Ezejiofor, Enzo Errichetti   +5 more
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Comparison of Dermoscopy and Wood’s Lamp in the Assessment of Stability of Vitiligo

Indian Dermatology Online Journal
Background: The stability of vitiligo is mainly assessed using clinical criteria. Wood’s lamp and dermoscopy have been proposed as valuable alternatives.
Alaka J. Mohan, Abdulsalam Sarin, Ajithkumar Kidangazhiathmana, Neelakandhan Asokan   +3 more
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Negative Maple Leaf-Like Areas are More Visible in Sub-UV Dermatoscopy - Further Applications and New Perspectives. [PDF]

Dermatol Pract Concept
Korecka K, Polańska A, Akay BN.
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