Study of the skin disease spectrum occurring in an Afro-Caribbean population

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 287-289

  Dunwell, Patricia ^a   Rose, Arlene ^a  

^a Musgrave Medical Centre   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ACNE VULGARIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; CENTRAL AMERICA; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONFLUENT AND RETICULATED PAPILLOMATOSIS; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEMALE; FOLLICULITIS; HIRSUTISM; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; KERATOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PIGMENT DISORDER; POPULATION RESEARCH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCLEROMYXEDEMA; SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS; SKIN DISEASE; TINEA; VERRUCA VULGARIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; JAMAICA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 0037692005     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-4362.2003.01358.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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