Diagnosis, diagnostic confidence, and management concordance in live-interactive and store-and-forward teledermatology compared to in-person examination

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 889-895

  Edison, Karen E ^a   Ward, Dana S ^a   Dyer, Jonathan A ^a   Lane, Whitney ^b   Chance, Louanne ^a   Hicks, Lanis L ^c  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

^b Mecklenburg Medical Group   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Inperson examination; Live interactive; Store and forward; Teledermatology

Indexed keywords

DERMATOLOGY;

INPERSON EXAMINATION; LIVE INTERACTIVE; STORE-AND-FORWARD; TELEDERMATOLOGY;

INTERNET PROTOCOLS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; TELEDERMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; DERMATOLOGY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REMOTE CONSULTATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57049121809     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: 15563669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2008.0001     Document Type: Article

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