Dermatology in the emergency department: Prescriptions, rates of inpatient admission, and predictors of high utilization in the United States from 1996 to 2012

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2021 May;84(5):1480-1483. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.07.055. Epub 2020 Jul 17.

Authors

Jason J Yang¹, Nolan J Maloney², Daniel Q Bach², Kyle Cheng²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.

PMID: 32687969
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.07.055

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Dermatologic Agents / therapeutic use
Dermatology / statistics & numerical data*
Drug Prescriptions / statistics & numerical data
Emergency Service, Hospital / statistics & numerical data*
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Patient Acceptance of Health Care / statistics & numerical data*
Patient Admission / statistics & numerical data
Retrospective Studies
Skin Diseases / diagnosis
Skin Diseases / epidemiology
Skin Diseases / therapy*
Socioeconomic Factors
United States / epidemiology
Young Adult

Substances

Dermatologic Agents