BACKGROUND Intensive Care Units (ICUs) are places where critically ill patients are managed. AIM We aimed to investigate skin disorders that developed in critically ill surgical patients during their stay in the ICU. METHODS The prevalence of dermatological disorders and factors affecting their clinical features was prospectively analyzed in surgical ICU patients. We recorded age, sex, type...

The tea collection is a difficult and laborious task, but few studies have analyzed risks by work activities or the work environment. To investigate the effects of work activities and work environment on tea collectors by looking from dermatological perspective, detailed dermatological examination was performed on tea collectors and clinical backgrounds of the participants were questioned and a...

The International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS) has identifi ed the consequences of skin ageing as one of the most important challenges in global skin health. As we get older, the skin undergoes indeed signifi cant changes – many of which may be attributed to systemic, metabolic, hormonal and neuronal changes. As any other organ of the body, the skin is constituted of cells and syst...

The general aim of this study is to present selected aspects of psychosocial problems in chronic somatic diseases based on the example of dermatology with impact on psoriasis as a model type of psychodermatological disease. This review does not include a theoretical basis for somatization as the issue exceeds the size of this article. Although a basic theory of the connection between skin disor...

BACKGROUND Little research has been focused on the health status or the occupational protection awareness of sanitation workers. The policy recommendations on the occupational safety and health of sanitation workers based on the scientific research are also insufficient in developing countries like China. OBJECTIVE To study the incidence of dermatoses and the relevance with occupational expos...

university small animal clinic, 1299 Iranian domestic dogs presented from September 2007 through March 2011 to the Ferdowsi University of Mashhad Veterinary Teaching Hospital, were examined. Dermatological disorders were noted in 17.00% (221/1299) of all the dogs examined. Pruritus was the most common presenting sign, accounting for 25.35% of the dermatological consultations. It was followed by...

AMA Zegarska B, Rudnicka L, Narbutt J, et al. Dermocosmetics in dermatological practice. Recommendations of the Polish Dermatological Society. Part I. Dermatology Review/Przegląd Dermatologiczny. 2023;110(2):121-132. doi:10.5114/dr.2023.127834. APA Zegarska, B., Rudnicka, L., Narbutt, J., Barańska-Rybak, W., Bergler-Czop, & Chlebus, E. (2023). Dermatologiczny, 110(2), 121-132. https://doi.org/1...

BACKGROUND Skin diseases are underestimated and overlooked by most clinicians despite being common in clinical practice. Many patients are hospitalized with co-existing dermatological conditions which may not be detected and managed by the attending physicians. The objective of this study was to determine the burden of co-existing and overlooked dermatological disorders among patients admitted ...