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PMID: 20921631
Dermatoses of the hand-an observation
Pramod Kumar, Gatha S Rao, Maria Kuruvilla
Department of Skin and STD K.M.C., Hospital, Attavar Mangalore-575001, India
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Pramod Kumar
Department of Skin and STD K.M.C., Hospital, Attavar Mangalore-575001
India
Correspondence Address:
Pramod Kumar
Department of Skin and STD K.M.C., Hospital, Attavar Mangalore-575001
India
How to cite this article: Kumar P, Rao GS, Kuruvilla M. Dermatoses of the hand-an observation. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 1999;65:124-125 |
Copyright: (C)1999 Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology
Abstract
After going through 1000 case files of patients registered in the skin department of K.M.C. Hospital, it was found that 166 (16.6%) of them had dermatoses restricted to their hands. Based on the clinical findings and clinical diagnosis recorded, the various dermatoses were tabulated and evaluated. Ninety-two males and 74 females had dermatoses of hands. Warts and eczemas formed the major chunk of cases. Females out numbered males among patients with warts and eczemas.
Keywords: Dermatoses, Hand, Eczema
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