A prospective epidemiological study on tinea pedis and onychomycosis in Hong Kong

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 115, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 860-865

  Cheng, Sauyi ^a,c   Chong, Laiyin ^b  

^a Department of Health   (China)

^b The ^*

^c Yaumatei Specialist Clinic New Extension   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Hong Kong; Onychomycosis; Prevalence rate; Tinea pedis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOLOGY; DERMATOPHYTE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASE; GENDER; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAIL INFECTION; OBESITY; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; PHYSICIAN; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZATION; SKIN INFECTION; TINEA PEDIS; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TINEA PEDIS;

EID: 0036289077     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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