Skin disorders encountered in a Swiss paediatric emergency department

Swiss Medical Weekly

Volumn 143, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Landolt, Brigitte ^a,b   Staubli, Georg ^a,b   Lips, Ulrich ^a,b   Weibel, Lisa ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b Children's Research Centre (CRC)   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Dermatology; Emergency care; Paediatric; Skin disorders

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BURN; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; ECCHYMOSIS; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HERPETIC STOMATITIS; HUMAN; INSECT BITE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PETECHIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCAR; SKIN ABSCESS; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN INFECTION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; URTICARIA; WOUND INFECTION; ADOLESCENT; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL; INCIDENCE; INFANT; NEWBORN; PATIENT REFERRAL; STATISTICS; SWITZERLAND; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN DISEASES; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 84877687988     PISSN: 14247860     EISSN: 14243997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4414/smw.2013.13731     Document Type: Article

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