| Literature DB >> 28775437 |
S K Sayal1, A L DAS2, V Kumar3, C M Gupta4.
Abstract
A total of 8123 Armed Forces personnel attended dermatological OPD from Jan 1989 to Dec 1994. On analysing the record it is found that 2953 (36.3%) cases had infective dermatosis and 5170 (63.7%) cases had non-infective dermatosis. Common infective dermatosis included fungal infections (17.2%), viral infections (7.7%), bacterial infections (3.6%) and arthropode infestations (7.8%). Common non-infective dermatosis included papulosquamous disorders (13.5%), pigmentary disorders (13.4%), eczemas (11.1%), acne (8.7%), alopecia (6.1%), urticaria (4.2%) and drug eruptions (1.9%).Entities:
Keywords: Armed Forces personnel; Infective dermatosis; Non-infective dermatosis
Year: 2017 PMID： 28775437 PMCID： PMC5531318 DOI： 10.1016/S0377-1237(17)30491-4
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Med J Armed Forces India ISSN： 0377-1237