Category: November 2017 Observational Studies

A validation study of the United Kingdom diagnostic criteria for atopic dermatitis in 2 to 16-year-old Filipino children

Atopic dermatitis is a chronic, relapsing and pruritic skin disease, for which there is no specific diagnostic test. The United
Kingdom (UK) diagnostic criteria has been extensively validated but no Filipino translation is available.

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Cutaneous manifestations of patients with HIV infection at the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine Dermatology Outpatient Department: A 10-year review

Cutaneous manifestations are common clinical findings among HIV-positive patients and may be the first presentation of HIV disease. The causes are bacteria, viruses, fungi and other non-infectious agents. In the Philippines, data on prevalence of skin diseases in HIV and association with CD4 counts is limited.

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