Changing trends in skin diseases at the University Clinic Hamburg.
The author reports about statistical analyses of the outpatients from the dermatological department of the University hospital Hamburg 1935-1966. It can be demonstrated in general a change of the frequency of some skin diseases e.g. a regression of bacterial diseases and scabies, a increase of mycoses and of neurodermatitis and of eczema.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D005260:Female; D005860:Germany, West; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology*