Loading...
Please wait, while we are loading the content...
Similar Documents
Profil keloid di Poliklinik Kulit dan Kelamin RSUP Prof. Dr. R. D. Kandou Manado periode Januari 2011-Desember 2015
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Andisi, Rina D. S. Suling, Pieter Levinus Kapantow, Marlyn G. |
| Copyright Year | 2016 |
| Abstract | Keloid is an abnormal scar that appears as an impact of wound healing process. Trauma, skin tension, hormone, and genetics are the risk factors of keloid. This study was aimed to obtain the profile of keloid patients at Polyclinic of Dermatology and Venereology Prof. Dr. R. D. Kandou Hospital in the period 2011-2015. This was a retrospective descriptive study using data of registration book and medical records. The results showed that the incidence of keloid in the period 2011-2015 was 93 cases (1.68%). Based on gender, females were the most (52.69%). The age group that had the highest in number was 15-24 years old (36.56%). Based on occupation, most were students (25 cases; 26,88%). The most common location of lesion was on the chest, which accounted for 48 cases (51.61%). Eighty-nine cases (90.70%) used intralesion steroid injection as the therapy. Conclusion: Keloid was more common in females, age group 15-24 years old, and occupation as students. The most common location of the lesion was on the chest, and the intraleson steroid injection was the most used therapy for keloid. |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| DOI | 10.35790/ecl.4.2.2016.14592 |
| Volume Number | 4 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://ejournal.unsrat.ac.id/index.php/eclinic/article/viewFile/14667/14235 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://doi.org/10.35790/ecl.4.2.2016.14592 |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |