Open AccessA cross-sectional study on the dermatoses in postmenopausal patients at a rural-based tertiary health care center
Author(s) -
Kira Pariath,
Pragya A Nair
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
indian journal of dermatology/indian journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.395
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 1998-3611
pISSN - 0019-5154
DOI - 10.4103/ijd.ijd_204_19
Subject(s) - medicine , dermatology , psoriasis , lichen sclerosus , cross sectional study , menopause , venereology , postmenopausal women , pathology
There is still a dearth of knowledge regarding the types of dermatoses occurring in postmenopausal women. The common disorders occurring in postmenopausal women and the probable effects of hormonal fluctuations on the skin have to be considered while treating postmenopausal women.