High frequency, diversity and severity of skin diseases in a paediatric emergency department

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1468-1475

  Kramkimel, N ^a   Soussan, V ^a   Beauchet, A ^a   Duhamel, A ^a   Saiag, P ^a   Chevallier, B ^a   Mahe E ^a  

^a HÔPITAL AMBROISE PARÉ   (France)

Author keywords

dermatology; emergency service; hospital; paediatrics; skin diseases

Indexed keywords

ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BACTERIAL SKIN DISEASE; BALANITIS; BURN; CHILD; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INSECT BITE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PEDIATRIC WARD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SKIN DISEASE; URTICARIA; VIRAL SKIN DISEASE; VULVITIS;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PEDIATRICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 77954495589     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2010.03672.x     Document Type: Article

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