Dermatological conditions presenting at an emergency department in Singapore

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 881-884

  Wang, Etienne ^a   Lim, B L ^a   Than, K Y ^a  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Chickenpox; Dermatitis dermatological conditions; Rash; Skin conditions

Indexed keywords

ACNE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALOPECIA; ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL SKIN DISEASE; BLISTER; BURN; CHICKENPOX; CHILD; CONDYLOMA ACUMINATUM; CONSULTATION; DECUBITUS; DERMATITIS; DERMATOMYCOSIS; DRUG ERUPTION; ECZEMA; EMERGENCY WARD; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; ERYTHEMA NODOSUM; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; INFANT; INSECT BITE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASLES; MELANOMA; NAIL INFECTION; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; PARASITOSIS; PITYRIASIS ROSEA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRURITUS; PSORIASIS; PYOGENIC GRANULOMA; RUBELLA; SCHOOL CHILD; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SINGAPORE; SKIN DISEASE; URTICARIA; VASCULITIS; VERRUCA VULGARIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATITIS; DERMATOLOGY; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EXANTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; NAIL DISEASES; REGISTRIES; SEX FACTORS; SINGAPORE; SKIN DISEASES; URTICARIA;

EID: 70350506556     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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