title: [Improving clinical diagnosis of pigmented skin changes in childhood with the dermatoscope].
abstract: Prompted by the development of the lightweight, inexpensive and simple to use dermatoscopy, skin surface microscopy can now be applied in daily practice. The case reports presented here document the diagnostic improvement achieved with dermatoscopy in pigment skin lesions of children.
authors.affiliation: Dermatologische Klinik und Poliklinik, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, München.
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Stolz
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Bilek
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Merkle
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Landthaler
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Braun-Falco
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002471:Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / Q000473:pathology; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008545:Melanoma / Q000473:pathology*; D008853:Microscopy / Q000295:instrumentation*; D009508:Nevus, Pigmented / Q000473:pathology*; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*
vernacular_title: Verbesserung der klinischen Diagnostik von pigmentierten Hautveränderungen im Kindesalter durch das Dermatoskop.