Abstract | BACKGROUND: OBJECTIVE: This report describes the frequency of visits by university students to campus prepaid health plan dermatologists for irritant and allergic contact dermatitis compared with visits for other types of dermatitis and other skin problems. METHODS: Prospective recording of specific dermatologic diagnoses was performed for all visits of students to student health service dermatologists. Diagnoses were then tabulated, rank ordered, and compared. RESULTS: CONCLUSION:
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Authors | P D Shenefelt |
Journal | American journal of contact dermatitis : official journal of the American Contact Dermatitis Society
(Am J Contact Dermat)
Vol. 7
Issue 2
Pg. 88-93
(Jun 1996)
ISSN: 1046-199X [Print] Canada |
PMID | 8796748
(Publication Type: Journal Article)
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Topics |
- Adult
- Dermatitis, Allergic Contact
(diagnosis, epidemiology)
- Dermatitis, Irritant
(diagnosis, epidemiology)
- Female
- Health Services Needs and Demand
- Humans
- Incidence
- Male
- Prospective Studies
- Student Health Services
(statistics & numerical data)
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