Korean J Dermatol.  1986 Apr;24(2):196-204.

A Statistical Study of Pediatric Dermatoses During Last 10 Years (1975 ~ 1984)

Abstract

11,609 of childhood new outpatients seen in Department of Dermatology of Seoul National University Hospital from 1975 to 1984 were analyzed statistica,lly. The study results were summarized as follows: l. 11, 609 out of 48, 188 new outpatients were under 15 years old age, amounting to 24. l %. 2. The 10 most common dermatoses were atopic dermatitis, vitiligo, urticari, hemangiorna, contact dermatitis, fungal disease, molluscum contagiosum, scabies, impetigo and nevocellular neuvs. The most freguent age groups were 2 to 6 years amounting to 47 2p, af total outpatients. 4. The peak incidence occurred in August, while the lowest incidence occurred in November and October. 5. Dermatoses which showed increasing tendency were nevocellular nevus and vitiligo, those of decreasing tendency were contact dermatitis and impetigo,

Keyword

Pediatric dermatoes; Statistical study

MeSH Terms

Adolescent
Dermatitis, Atopic
Dermatitis, Contact
Dermatology
Humans
Impetigo
Incidence
Molluscum Contagiosum
Nevus
Outpatients
Scabies
Seoul
Skin Diseases*
Statistics as Topic*
Vitiligo
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