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A STUDY OF SKIN DISEASE IN CHITRAL

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Title: A STUDY OF SKIN DISEASE IN CHITRAL

Authors: T. S. Haroon , A.S. Qureshi , H.Z. Khan , S. Lakhani , A. Sherali 

Journal: Journal of Pakistan Medical Association

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Publisher: Pakistan Medical Association.

Country: Pakistan

Year: 1987

Volume: 37

Issue: 10

Language: English

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Chitral (2) Medicine (22336) Dermatology (4774) Skin Diseases (19)

Abstract

Abstract


Two thousand six hundred and twenty five cases were examined in five different villages of Chitral to study the prevalence of skin disease. One thousand nine hundred and three (72.5%) were actually found to have a dermatological problem. Nail disorders (27.8%), pediculosis capitis (15.2%), branding (12.5%), mouth diseases (10.6%), hyperkeratosis (10.2%), cutaneous tumours (7.8%), eczema (6.6%), xeroderma (6.2%), lnsect bites (6%) and pityriasis alba (5%) were the ten common dermatoses

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