Diagnostic agreement between primary care physician and dermatologist and reason for referral to skin clinic

Bahrain Medical Bulletin

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 39-41

  Mohammed, Shereen ^a   Mukhtar, Seema ^a   Al Fayez, Hana ^a  

^a Ministry of Health   (Bahrain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACNE VULGARIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM; NAIL INFECTION; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN TUMOR;

EID: 3042572695     PISSN: 10128298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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