Table 5. Accurate Diagnoses Made by Ward Teams in Patients for Whom Dermatologic Consultations were Requested
Diagnosis |
Number (%) |
% Correct |
Dermatitis |
63 (18.3) |
17.5 |
Drug Eruption |
34 (9.9) |
26.2 |
Superficial Dermatophyte Infection |
19 (5.5) |
26.3 |
Viral Infection |
16 (4.6) |
25.0 |
Folliculitis |
12 (3.5) |
16.7 |
Acne (acneform eruptions) |
12 (3.5) |
54.5 |
Bacterial Infections |
11 (3.1) |
9.0 |
Candidiasis |
10 (2.9) |
20.0 |
Cellulitis |
9 (2.6) |
66.7 |
Seborheic Keratosis |
8 (2.3) |
25.0 |
GVHD |
7 (2.0) |
28.6 |
Fungal Infections (other than superficial) |
7 (2.0) |
42.9 |
BCC |
6 (1.7) |
16.7 |