Concordance between Clinical and Histopathological Diagnosis among Various Dermatoses in the Elderly: A 5-year Retrospective Cross-sectional Assessment from a Tertiary Care Center in Southern India

• Main Authors: Shruti Kulkarni (Author), Keshavmurthy A Adya (Author), Arun C Inamadar (Author), Mayuri B Motgi (Author), A L Thrupthi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Dermatoses in the elderly differ from those in the younger age group due to additional effects of intrinsic and extrinsic aging, increased prevalence of comorbidities, effects of polypharmacy, socioeconomic factors, and geographical factors. Various prevalence studies on the dermatoses i...