Gamasoidosis illustrated: from the nest to dermoscopy Gamasoidose ilustrada: do ninho à dermatoscopia

Gamasoidosis (acariasis, avian-mite dermatitis or bird-mite dermatitis) is a challenging diagnosis that is becoming more common because of the frequent use of window air conditioners in tropical countries. These devices may serve as shelters for nests of urban birds such as pigeons. Dermatologists s...

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Main Authors: Carlos Gustavo Wambier, Sarah Perillo de Farias Wambier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2012-12-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962012000600021