Impact of live interactive teledermatology on diagnosis, disease management, and clinical outcomes

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 61-65

  Lamel, Sonia ^a   Chambers, Cindy J ^a   Ratnarathorn, Mondhipa ^a   Armstrong, April W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER OF UNKNOWN PRIMARY SITE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOTHERAPY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EXCISION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRECANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN CANCER; SKIN INFECTION; SKIN INFLAMMATION; TELECONSULTATION; TELEDERMATOLOGY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATOLOGY; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN DISEASES; TELEMEDICINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856016539     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archdermatol.2011.1157     Document Type: Article

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