Cydnidae pigmentation: A clinico-dermoscopic case series with review of literature
Cydnidae pigmentation refers to asymptomatic brown to black macules that occur on exposed parts of the body after contact with the burrowing bug. Various dermoscopic features have been reported. In this report, we assess the clinical and dermoscopic features of nine patients with Cydnidae pigmentation and summarise the clinical and dermoscopic differential diagnoses.
Authors
- C. Udayashankar
- M. Balaji (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2101-5290)
- Rohan Raj (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0164-429X)
- Chander Raman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7775-9988)
- Saritha Mohanan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0923-640X)
- Shanmathi Sethumadhavan
- D. Jeyashree
- K. Vigneshwaran
Institutions
- Indira Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pigment International
- Published
- 2024-11-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/pigmentinternational_42_24
- Primary Topic
- Dermatological diseases and infestations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00