Psoriasis health care in the time of the coronavirus pandemic: insights from dedicated centers in sardinia (Italy)
Academic Article
Publication Date:
2020
Short description:
Psoriasis health care in the time of the coronavirus pandemic: insights from dedicated centers in sardinia (Italy) / Atzori, L., Mugheddu, C., Addis, G., Sanna, S., Satta, R., Ferreli, C., Atzori, M.G., Montesu, M.A., Rongioletti, F.. - In: JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY AND VENEREOLOGY. - ISSN 0926-9959. - 34:6(2020), pp. 247-248. [10.1111/jdv.16473]
abstract:
Psoriasis is a major chronic inflammatory skin disease, affecting about 3% of the population in Italy, whose management require experienced specialists in order to guarantee high-quality standards of care. The pandemic coronavirus (2019-nCoV; COVID-19) has changed the approach to all patients requiring close contact during a visit, including dermatologic consultations. In Italy, true outbreak begun in Lombardy, by February 21, 2020 with exponential contagion, surpassing China in the number of deaths.
Iris type:
1.1 Articolo in rivista
Keywords:
COVID-19; Coronavirus pandemic; dermatology; psoriasis
List of contributors:
Atzori, L; Mugheddu, C; Addis, G; Sanna, S; Satta, R; Ferreli, C; Atzori, M G; Montesu, M A; Rongioletti, F
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