Dermoscopy aids the diagnosis of crusted scabies in an erythrodermic patient

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2015 Sep;73(3):e93-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2015.04.061.
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Keywords: crusted scabies; dermoscopy; erythroderma.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Biopsy, Needle
  • Dermatitis, Exfoliative / diagnosis*
  • Dermatitis, Exfoliative / drug therapy
  • Dermatitis, Exfoliative / pathology
  • Dermoscopy / methods*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Prednisone / administration & dosage
  • Scabies / diagnosis*
  • Scabies / pathology
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Severity of Illness Index

Substances

  • Prednisone