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Prevalence of and risk factors for dermatoporosis: a prospective observational study of dermatology outpatients in a Finnish tertiary care hospital.

Nicolas KlugerS Impivaara
Published in: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV (2018)
Acknowledging the selection bias in our study, the prevalence of dermatoporosis in a dermatology consultation in Finland seems as frequent as in France. These results prompt us to weigh the indications of long-term corticosteroids use in frail elderly patients.
Keyphrases
  • tertiary care
  • risk factors
  • healthcare
  • acute care