治疗品牌:一种常见而奇怪的做法,危及生命
Shaurya Tewari1, Mahadev Meena1, Tarini Prasad Dandasena2
1Internal Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhopal, Bhopal, IND.
Cureus
|August 1, 2025
概括
治疗性皮肤品牌,一种古老的做法,越来越多地被用作治疗,但导致严重的并发症,延迟诊断,增加死亡率. 这项研究分析了其临床影响和负面健康结果.
科学领域:
- 医学人类学 医学人类学
- 皮肤病学 皮肤病学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 皮肤品牌是一种古老的做法,具有历史性的用途,包括惩罚和识别.
- 现代的治疗品牌,虽然正在下降,但对健康构成重大风险.
- 并发症包括二次感染,痕和 keloid 形成.
研究的目的:
- 记录和分析治疗性皮肤品牌的使用.
- 调查其临床影响,社会人口统计因素以及相关的发病率/死亡率.
- 了解品牌对潜在疾病的影响.
主要方法:
- 一项基于医院的回顾性观察性研究.
- 涉及到在印度中部的一家三级医院的住院患者中识别品牌标志.
- 数据收集包括患者病史,品牌的情况和照片文件.
主要成果:
- 确定了15名带有品牌标记的患者.
- 33%的急性疾病和27%的慢性疾病患者没有存活下来.
- 在67%的患者中,品牌推迟了诊断.
结论:
- 治疗性皮肤品牌加剧了潜在的疾病.
- 这种做法显著增加了患者的发病率和死亡率.
- 延迟诊断是治疗品牌的关键后果.
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