Dermoscopic and Reflectance Confocal Microscopic Presentations of Superficial Morphea on Preexisting Atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini

Dermoscopic and Reflectance Confocal Microscopic Presentations of Superficial Morphea on Preexisting Atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini

Authors

  • Chun-Xiao Song Department of Dermatology, Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine,Nanjing, China
  • Yu-Ting Zhang Department of Dermatology, Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine,Nanjing, China
  • Cheng Tan Department of Dermatology, Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine,Nanjing, China

Keywords:

morphea, atrophoderma, hyperpigmentation, hypopigmentation, dermatology

References

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Published

2022-05-02

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Research Letter

How to Cite

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Song CX, Zhang YT, Tan C. Dermoscopic and Reflectance Confocal Microscopic Presentations of Superficial Morphea on Preexisting Atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2022;12(2):e2022048. doi:10.5826/dpc.1202a48

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