Verzì Anna Elisa, Lacarrubba Francesco, Dinotta Franco, Micali Giuseppe
Dermatology Clinic, University of Catania, Via Santa Sofia 78, Catania 95123, Italy.
Dermatology Clinic, University of Catania, Via Santa Sofia 78, Catania 95123, Italy.
Dermatol Clin. 2018 Oct;36(4):349-358. doi: 10.1016/j.det.2018.05.002. Epub 2018 Aug 17.
The use of dermatoscopy in the diagnosis and management of parasitic and infectious skin disorders has been defined as entodermoscopy, and several studies have confirmed its advantages in dermatology. Dermatoscopic patterns of several parasitic, viral, and fungal skin infections have been identified and herein described. A noninvasive, fast, and accurate diagnosis plays an important role in containing the spread of contagious skin disorders.
