In-vivo confocal microscopy: the role of comparative approach in patients with multiple atypical nevi
Academic Article
Publication Date:
2020
abstract:
In-vivo reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) increases diagnostic accuracy for melanoma diagnosis when combined with dermoscopy. In patients with multiple atypical nevi a comparative dermoscopic approach improves melanoma recognition and saves unnecessary excision. The performance of a comparative approach combining dermoscopy and RCM has not been yet investigated.
Iris type:
1.1 Articolo in rivista
Keywords:
dermoscopy; melanoma; morphologic; reflectance confocal microscopy
List of contributors:
Longhitano, Sabrina; Pampena, Riccardo; Guida, Stefania; De Pace, Barbara; Ciardo, Silvana; Chester, Johanna; Longo, Caterina; Farnetani, Francesca; Pellacani, Giovanni
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