In addition to its well‐documented value in improving the diagnosis of skin tumours, dermoscopy
is continually gaining appreciation in the field of general dermatology. Dermoscopy has …

Background Dermoscopic vascular criteria remain poorly evaluated and analysed. The
increasing number of descriptions of amelanotic melanoma showing isolated vascular …

Background: Dermoscopic features of common inflammatory dermatoses are not well
studied and previous reports on this topic are limited to the search of vascular features (…

BACKGROUND: The incidence of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is increasing. Curettage and
electrodesiccation (CE) are not recommended for BCC treatment at medium- and high-risk …

THE LESIONS ARE FROM THE LOWER BACK OF a 34-year-old man (Figure 1), the wrist of
a 45-year-old woman (Figure 2), and the leg of a 51-year-old woman (Figure 3). All 3 …

9 Koch PJ, Mahoney MG, Cotsarelis G et al. Desmoglein 3 anchors telogen hair in the follicle.
J Cell Sci 1998; 111: 2529–37. 10 Wu H, Stanley JR, Cotsarelis G. Desmoglein isotype …

We investigated the value of the dermoscope for monitoring the long term safety of high
potency topical steroids in patients with chronic psoriasis. We observed for the first time that the …

In the present study we investigated whether dermoscopy can provide data that are useful for
assessing and monitoring patients with pigmented lichen planus. We followed 50 clinically …

THE LESIONS SHOWN ARE FROM THE LEG OF a 55-year-old man (Figure 1), the leg of a
34-year-old woman (Figure 2), the arm of a 45-year-old man (Figure 3), and the trunk of a 40-…

… Initially, the anterior inguinal and posterior pelvic fields were irradiated with 60 Co, administering
a dosage f 45 Gy over 5 weeks. In a second phase, the skin tumors were treated with 9 …