The value of teledermatology using a mobile app compared to conventional dermatology

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 429-431

  Zink, Alexander ^a   Kolbinger, Antonia ^a   Leibl, Maria ^a   Leon Suarez, Isabel ^a   Gloning, Jarmila ^a,b   Merkel, Christian ^a   Biedermann, Tilo ^a   Ring, Johannes ^a,b   Eberlein, Bernadette ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b CHRISTINE KÜHNE CENTER FOR ALLERGY RESEARCH AND EDUCATION CK CARE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ECZEMA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTION; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAISE; MALE; MOBILE APPLICATION; NON MELANOMA SKIN CANCER; OUTPATIENT; PRECURSOR; PUNCH BIOPSY; TELEDERMATOLOGY; ADOLESCENT; AGED; CHILD; DERMATOLOGY; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; SKIN DISEASE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TELEPATHOLOGY; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; SKIN DISEASES; TELEPATHOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85028998781     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: 19524013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/ejd.2017.3044     Document Type: Letter

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