Evaluation of a screening system for patients with pigmented lesions using store-and-forward teleconsultation;Evaluación de un sistema de filtro de pacientes con lesiones pigmentadas mediante teleconsulta diferida

Actas Dermo-Sifiliograficas

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 222-230

  Moreno, David ^a   Ferrándiz, Lara ^a   Pérez Bernal, Ana Ma ^a   Ríos, Juan J ^a   Carrasco, Rafael ^a   Camacho, Francisco ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN MACARENA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Pigmented lesion clinic; Teleconsultation; Teledermatology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; CHILD; CONSULTATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; NEVUS; PATHOLOGIST; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT SELECTION; PIGMENTED LESION CLINIC; SKIN PIGMENTATION; TELECONSULTATION;

EID: 20944435797     PISSN: 00017310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-7310(05)73074-X     Document Type: Article

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