Dermoscopy features for the diagnosis of furuncular myiasis Características dermatoscópicas para diagnosticar miíase furunculóide
We describe a 56-year-old Brazilian woman presenting three nodular lesions on the scalp. Dermoscopy of all lesions showed a creamy-white body with central bird's feet-like structures surrounded by a thorn crown, corresponding to the posterior segment of the Dermatobia hominis larvae. These nove...
Main Authors: | Leonardo Spagnol Abraham, Luna Azulay-Abulafia, Danielle de Paula Aguiar, Fernanda Torres, Giuseppe Argenziano |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia
2011-02-01
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Series: | Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962011000100027 |
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