Evaluation of emergency dermatological consultations in a tertiary care centre in North India

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 303-305

  Gupta, S ^a   Sandhu, K ^a   Kumar, B ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Emergency Department; Emergency Dermatological consultations

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOLOGY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DISEASE;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATOLOGY; DRUG ERUPTIONS; EMERGENCIES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SKIN DISEASES, INFECTIOUS;

EID: 0038701821     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-3083.2003.00690.x     Document Type: Article

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