Trends in pediatric psoriasis outpatient health care delivery in the United States

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 66-71

  Vogel, Sinae A ^a   Yentzer, Brad ^c   Davis, Scott A ^c   Feldman, Steven R ^c   Cordoro, Kelly M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; BETAMETHASONE; BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE; CALCIPOTRIOL; CLOBETASOL; COAL TAR; CORTICOSTEROID; DIFLORASONE; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; DITHRANOL; FLUOCINONIDE; HALCINONIDE; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROXYZINE; IBUPROFEN; INTERFERON; KETOCONAZOLE; LACTIC ACID; LANOLIN ALCOHOL; METHOTREXATE; MOMETASONE FUROATE; PENICILLIN G; PIMECROLIMUS; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; SALICYLIC ACID; SELENIUM SULFIDE; STEROID; TACROLIMUS; TRIAMCINOLONE; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DERMATOLOGIST; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG POTENCY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERNIST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SPECIALIZATION; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; AMBULATORY CARE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PSORIASIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84856013823     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archdermatol.2011.263     Document Type: Article

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