Disease spectrum analysis of inpatient dermatological consultation in a children's hospital
LIU Ying
XIANG Xin
XU Zi-gang
Abstract:Objective To study the disease spectrum of inpatient dermatological consultation in a children’s hospital. Methods The data of inpatient dermatological consultation from October 2015 to March 2016 in Beijing children’s hospital were retrospectively analyzed by JMP10 software. Results A total of 686 requests generated 776 visits, 48 biopsies and 4 fungal microscopic examinations in half a year's time span. Respiratory department(15.59%), Infection department (13.27%)and Rheumatic Immunology department(10.18%) were the most common consultation requesting departments. Allergy dermatologic disease, viral infectious dermatologic disease and autoimmunity dermatologic disease were the main indications for dermatological consultation. In allergy dermatologic disease, drug eruption(8.2%) was second frequent after eczema/atopic dermatitis. Conclusion There is a difference between the spectrum of diseases in children and adults, diagnoses of speciifc cutaneous disease from children’s hospital were more abundant. Allergic dermatisis, especially various kind of drug dermatitis, was still the main type of disease in inpatient dermatological consultation, which reminds us to pay more attention to medication safety.
Keywords:ConsultationdermatologicChildren's hospitalDisease spectrum
Publication Date:2016-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:4( 359-362 )
