Cantelli Mariateresa, Capasso Gianmarco, Costanzo Luca, Fabbrocini Gabriella, Gallo Lucia
Dermatology Unit, Department of Clinical Medicine and Surgery, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italia.
Pediatr Dermatol. 2021 Mar;38(2):522-523. doi: 10.1111/pde.14487. Epub 2020 Dec 15.
A 7-year-old girl presented with a hyperkeratotic scale on the plantar surface of her left foot. A microscopic potassium hydroxide examination was performed and negative. Reflectance confocal microscopy was performed showing fungal hyphae and an inflammatory infiltrate confirming a diagnosis of tinea pedis.