Line-Field Optical Coherence Tomography: Usefulness in the Non-Invasive Differential Diagnosis of Congenital Alopecia of Infancy

    July 2024 in “ Dermatology Practical & Conceptual ”
    Linda Tognetti, Giulia Galluccio, Teresa Oranges … Pietro Rubegni
    Studysummary This article discusses the diagnostic challenges between certain neonatal scalp conditions and highlights the potential of line-field confocal optical coherence tomography to provide detailed, non-invasive skin examination, without presenting new clinical findings.
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