Medical Pearl: confirming the diagnosis of molluscum contagiosum using 10% potassium hydroxide.
Bauer
Jacob H
JH
Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pennsylvania, USA. jhbauer@geisinger.edu
Miller
O Fred
OF
Peckham
Steven J
SJ
D006801:Humans; D006878:Hydroxides; D007202:Indicators and Reagents; D008976:Molluscum Contagiosum / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D017680:Potassium Compounds
D006878:Hydroxides; D007202:Indicators and Reagents; D017680:Potassium Compounds; C029943:potassium hydroxide