Disease severity scoring systems in dermatology; [Dermatolojide hastalik şiddeti skorlama sistemleri]

dc.contributor.authorBilaç C.
dc.contributor.authorŞahin M.T.
dc.contributor.authorÖztürkcan S.
dc.date.accessioned2024-07-22T08:12:25Z
dc.date.available2024-07-22T08:12:25Z
dc.date.issued2016
dc.description.abstractScoring systems have been developed to interpret the disease severity objectively by evaluating the parameters of the disease. Body surface area, visual analogue scale, and physician global assessment are the most frequently used scoring systems for evaluating the clinical severity of the dermatological diseases. Apart from these scoring systems, many specific scoring systems for many dermatological diseases, including acne (acne vulgaris, acne scars), alopecia (androgenetic alopecia, tractional alopecia), bullous diseases (autoimmune bullous diseases, toxic epidermal necrolysis), dermatitis (atopic dermatitis, contact dermatitis, dyshidrotic eczema), hidradenitis suppurativa, hirsutismus, connective tissue diseases (dermatomyositis, skin involvement of systemic lupus erythematosus (LE), discoid LE, scleroderma), lichen planoplaris, mastocytosis, melanocytic lesions, melasma, onychomycosis, oral lichen planus, pityriasis rosea, psoriasis (psoriasis vulgaris, psoriatic arthritis, nail psoriasis), sarcoidosis, urticaria, and vitiligo, have also been developed. Disease severity scoring methods are ever more extensively used in the field of dermatology for clinical practice to form an opinion about the prognosis by determining the disease severity; to decide on the most suitable treatment modality for the patient; to evaluate the efficacy of the applied medication; and to compare the efficiency of different treatment methods in clinical studies.
dc.identifier.DOI-ID10.4274/turkderm.67799
dc.identifier.issn1019214X
dc.identifier.urihttp://akademikarsiv.cbu.edu.tr:4000/handle/123456789/16057
dc.language.isoTurkish
dc.publisherIstanbul Assoc. of Dermatology and Venerology
dc.rightsAll Open Access; Gold Open Access
dc.subjectacne
dc.subjectalopecia
dc.subjectbullous skin disease
dc.subjectchloasma
dc.subjectclinical practice
dc.subjectconnective tissue disease
dc.subjectdermatitis
dc.subjectdermatology
dc.subjectdisease severity
dc.subjecthirsutism
dc.subjecthuman
dc.subjectlichen (disease)
dc.subjectlichen planus
dc.subjectmastocytosis
dc.subjectmedical care
dc.subjectmelanosis
dc.subjectonychomycosis
dc.subjectpityriasis rosea
dc.subjectprognosis
dc.subjectpsoriasis
dc.subjectReview
dc.subjectsarcoidosis
dc.subjectscoring system
dc.subjectsuppurative hidradenitis
dc.subjecturticaria
dc.subjectvitiligo
dc.titleDisease severity scoring systems in dermatology; [Dermatolojide hastalik şiddeti skorlama sistemleri]
dc.typeReview

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