Table 4. Primary Reason for Admission of Patients Receiving Dermatologic Consultations
|
Primary Diagnosis |
Current study (%) |
Falanga et al [3] (%) |
|
Infections |
13.7 |
7 |
|
Psychiatric |
11.1 |
5 |
|
Cardiovascular |
8.9 |
8 |
|
Solid Tumors |
7.7 |
3 |
|
Neurologic |
7.4 |
11 |
|
Pulmonary |
6.3 |
6 |
|
Myeloproliferative |
5.5 |
4 |
|
Renal |
4.8 |
4 |
|
OB/GYN |
4.8 |
3 |
|
Gastrointestinal |
4.8 |
2 |
|
Trauma |
4.1 |
3 |
|
Alcohol/Drug abuse |
3.0 |
3 |
|
Rheumatologic |
3.0 |
2 |
|
Hematologic |
2.6 |
1 |
|
AIDS |
1.5 |
18 |
|
Diabetes mellitus |
1.1 |
3 |
|
No Diagnosis/Others |
10.0 |
17 |