Dermoscopy of vulvar multiple syringomas: a diagnostic aid for a rare entity.

Ital J Dermatol Venerol

Section of Dermatology and Infectious Diseases, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy.

Published: October 2023


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