title: Emergency room dermatology.
abstract: Dermatologic problems are seen very often in the urgent care setting. Common acute problems such as urticaria, pruritus, and less common but potentially devastating dermatologic diseases will be discussed in this review. Emphasis will be placed on an efficient and cost-effective initial approach to diagnosis and treatment.
authors.affiliation: University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, USA.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Levine
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D003880:Dermatology / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004630:Emergencies; D004638:Emergency Treatment / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*