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[Tinea pedis in children].

J Gonzalez Benavides1, J J Sada Tamayo, J E Sauceda Fuentes

  • 1Servicio de Dermatología, Hospital Universitario, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey, México.

Medicina Cutanea Ibero-Latino-Americana
|January 1, 1989
PubMed
Summary

This study found a common childhood dermatosis occurs in 3.4% of children, ranking third most frequent. This skin condition is more common than previously thought in pediatric populations.

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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Dermatology
  • Epidemiology of Skin Diseases

Context:

  • Assessing the prevalence of dermatological conditions in children.
  • Understanding the commonality of skin diseases in pediatric populations.

Purpose:

  • To determine the frequency and rank of a specific dermatosis in children.
  • To evaluate the occurrence of this skin condition in a pediatric cohort.

Summary:

  • A 3.4% frequency was observed for a specific dermatosis in children up to 15 years old.
  • This condition ranked third among the most common pediatric dermatoses in the study population.
  • Predisposing factors were rare, with only one case linked to lupus erythematosus treated with systemic steroids.

Impact:

  • Highlights the significant prevalence of this dermatosis in children.
  • Suggests a need for increased awareness and diagnostic focus on this condition in pediatric care.
  • Provides epidemiological data for childhood skin diseases.

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