Diagnosing scabies in a patient with skin of colour using the burrow ink test.
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DOI: 10.1093/ced/llae358
Abstract: A patient with skin of colour presented with a 3-month history of progressive itch and skin-coloured papules without visible burrows or dermoscopic scabies-features. A burrow ink test, however, revealed skin burrows, confirming a clinical diagnosis… read more here.
Keywords: ink test; burrow ink; skin colour; patient skin ... See more keywords
Ink test: A useful technique to enhance extragenital lichen sclerosus diagnosis
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DOI: 10.1111/pde.14960
Abstract: Lichen sclerosus (LS) is a rare and chronic autoimmune disease, and extragenital LS is particularly challenging to diagnose in children. Histopathology is the gold standard for diagnosis. Dermoscopy is a useful tool when follicular plugs… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis; useful technique; technique enhance; ink test ... See more keywords