Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Common dermatoses. Part II

V S Nanda1

  • 1Department of Dermatology, University of California, Irvine Medical Center, Orange, 92668, USA.

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
|April 1, 1996
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Primary care physicians manage most skin diseases in outpatient settings. Women represent the majority of patients seeking dermatologic care, accounting for nearly 60% of visits.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

p16 expression in psoriatic lesions following therapy with propylthiouracil, an antithyroid thioureylene.

International journal of dermatology·2004
Same author

Prophylactic fluconazole promotes reepithelialization in full-face carbon dioxide laser skin resurfacing.

Lasers in surgery and medicine·2000
Same author

Neurocutaneous melanosis and Dandy-Walker syndrome in an infant.

International journal of dermatology·1997
Same author

Common dermatoses.

American journal of obstetrics and gynecology·1995
Same author

Management of capillary hemangiomas.

The Western journal of medicine·1994
Same author

Apocrine adenocarcinoma: case report and review of the literature.

The Journal of dermatologic surgery and oncology·1990
Same journal

Trends in Infertility Treatments by Race, Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Status, and Region in U.S. Birth Certificates from Live Births: 2011-2022.

American journal of obstetrics and gynecology·2026
Same journal

Likelihood ratios enhance clinical interpretation of metagenomic prediction of early-onset neonatal sepsis in preterm premature rupture of membranes (Letter-to-the-Editor).

American journal of obstetrics and gynecology·2026
Same journal

Taking risk stratification in preterm premature rupture of membranes to the bedside (Reply to Letter-to-the-Editor).

American journal of obstetrics and gynecology·2026
Same journal

Gestational Age at Full-Term Delivery and Long-Term Offspring Morbidity in Low-Risk Pregnancies: A Population-Based Cohort Study.

American journal of obstetrics and gynecology·2026
Same journal

Trajectories of childbirth-related posttraumatic stress symptoms after a vaginal delivery: a multicenter prospective study.

American journal of obstetrics and gynecology·2026
Same journal

Early life adversity and polycystic ovary syndrome among North American pregnancy planners.

American journal of obstetrics and gynecology·2026
See all related articles

Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Primary Care Medicine

Background:

  • Skin diseases are a common and significant aspect of primary care.
  • Most dermatologic conditions are managed in outpatient settings.
  • Initial assessment of skin conditions typically falls to the primary care physician.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the demographics and characteristics of patients presenting with dermatologic complaints in primary care.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective analysis of patient visit data.
  • Focus on primary care encounters for skin conditions.
  • Demographic data collection, including gender.

Main Results:

  • Dermatologic complaints are a frequent reason for primary care visits.

Related Experiment Videos

  • Women constitute a substantial majority of patients seeking dermatologic care.
  • Women account for approximately 60% of all visits for skin-related issues.
  • Conclusions:

    • Primary care physicians play a crucial role in managing common skin diseases.
    • Understanding patient demographics, such as the higher prevalence in women, is important for resource allocation and targeted health education in primary care dermatology.