Dermatologic Manifestations of Systemic Diseases

Autor: Rebecca M. Northway, Nwamaka Isamah, Maryn Anne Valdez
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice. 42:607-630
ISSN: 0095-4543
DOI: 10.1016/j.pop.2015.08.003
Popis: Dermatologic complaints are encountered frequently by the primary care provider. Patients often are required as well as want to see their primary care provider before referral to a specialist. Therefore, primary care providers must be skilled in a variety of topics including dermatology. Certain dermatologic manifestations are associated with, or indicative of, systemic diseases. Primary care providers must be knowledgeable in diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of dermatologic conditions, as well as when to appropriately refer. This article reviews common dermatologic manifestations of systemic diseases.
Databáze: OpenAIRE