Dermoscopy applied to pediculosis corporis diagnosis
AUTOR(ES)
Martins, Luiz Gustavo, Bernardes Filho, Fred, Quaresma, Maria Victória, Bellott, Thiago Rubin, Botelho, Larissa Nascimento, Prata, Ana Cecília Studart
FONTE
An. Bras. Dermatol.
DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO
2014-06
RESUMO
We report the case of a 47-year-old homeless male with a massive infestation of Pediculus humanus corporison his entire body. Dermoscopy helped to diagnose pediculosis by showing the involvement of scalp, beard and the genital region in this disease.
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