%0 Journal Article
%T Pityriasis amiantacea: clinical-dermatoscopic features and microscopy of hair tufts
%A Verardino
%A Gustavo Costa
%A Azulay-Abulafia
%A Luna
%A Macedo
%A Priscila Marques de
%A Jeunon
%A Thiago
%J Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
%D 2012
%I Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia
%R 10.1590/S0365-05962012000100021
%X pityriasis amiantacea, also known as pseudotinea amiantacea, is a clinical syndrome which affects the scalp, having a reaction pattern reported to occur in several inflammatory dermatoses. the authors seek to establish the correlation between its clinical, dermoscopic and light microscopy features through the analysis of scale- encrusted hair tufts submitted to histological processing.
%K dermatitis
%K seborrheic
%K dermoscopy
%K pityriasis
%K psoriasis
%K tinea.
%U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0365-05962012000100021&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en