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KMID : 0376119830100010035
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Medical Journal of the Red Cross Hospital
1983 Volume.10 No. 1 p.35 ~ p.41
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A Statistical Study of New Outpatients During The Recent 5 Years (1976-1980)
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Abstract
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The statistical study of new outpatients of skin problems seen in dermatologic department of Seoul Red Cross Hospital from 1976 to 1980 was done and the 10 most common dermatoses were analyzed in detail.
The results were summarized as follows:
1) Of 19,679 outpatients, males were 10, 530(53.5%) and females were 9,1W46.5%). The sex ratio of male to female was 1.15 1.
2) The most common dermatoses were atopic dermatitis/eczema (16.9%); fungal infection (16.2%), contact dermatitis(15.3%), scabies(10.7%), urticaria(10.6%), acne(9.5%), pyoderma (8.3%), insect bite(5.6%), syphiIis(4.17%) and psoriasis(2.87%).
3) Of 10 most common dermatoses, contact dermatitis, acne, scabies and urticaria were revealed to have a tendency to increase year by year, syphilis and psoriasis were constant pattern and other common.dermatoses showed irregular pattern in their incidence.
4) The sex ratio of male to. female of 10 most common: dermatoses was 1.23. Fungal infection, scabies, pyoderma, insect bite, syphilis and psoriasis were´ outnumbered in male and atopic dermatitis/eczema, contact dermatitis, urticaria and, acne were outnumbered, in female.
5) Atopic dermatitis/eczema & scabies were prevalent in winter, acne, fungal infection, urticaria and pyoderma in summer, and contact dermatitis: in spring and summer.
6) ´The most frequent age groups of atopic dermatitis/eczema were. 1 to. 10 years, acne and fungal in. fection, 11 to 30 years, and contact dermatitis and fungal infection, 31 to 50 years.
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