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2026
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Paa Gyasi Hagan, Nana Ayegua Hagan Seneadza, Kwabena Oppong Amoako, Nyonuku Akosua Baddoo et autres
Tinea capitis remains a common superficial fungal infection among school-aged children in sub-Saharan Africa. However, up-to-date data on its burden and aetiological agents in many regions of Ghana are limited. This study determined the prevalence, aetiology, and predisposing factors for tinea capitis …
ca, Ghana
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2026
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Dorra Bouazzi, Søren Lophaven, Paa Gyasi Hagan, Sofia Hedvig Christina Botvid et autres
BACKGROUND: Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is an inflammatory skin condition that is associated with a prolonged diagnostic delay of approximately 7-10 years. The diagnostic delay can be attributed to various factors, including low awareness of diagnostic criteria among nondermatological healthcare professionals often leading …
dk
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2025
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Dorra Bouazzi, Sabrina Mai Nielsen, Paa Gyasi Hagan, Sofia Hedvig Christina Botvid et autres
Importance: Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease with a substantial burden. Standardized global prevalence estimates and data on associated sociodemographic and risk factors are lacking. Objective: To estimate the global prevalence of HS and study differences in prevalence by …
dk, Ghana, gl, nl, pl, Nigéria, Algérie, bd, us, fr, ir, tr, gr, au, jp, id, cl, Afrique du Sud, sa, my, rs, ph, mk, cn, sg, de, be, gb
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2022
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Paa Gyasi Hagan, Dorra Bouazzi, Gideon Nyarko, Elsie Serwaa Dartey et autres
Dear Editor, Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) is a scarring and painful skin disease that affects the intertriginous regions of the skin.1 A wide variation in prevalence data has been described, depending on the studied population and the sampling method.1 A systematic review and …
Ghana, dk, nl
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2020
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Paa Gyasi Hagan, Rune Kjærsgaard Andersen, Inge ten Seldam, Fleur van Gelder et autres
To the Editor: Hidradenitis suppurativa is a recalcitrant inflammatory skin disease that, left untreated, causes significant patient morbidity. The diagnosis is based on the presence of 3 obligatory clinical diagnostic criteria: typical lesions, typical topography, and chronicity. These criteria enable screening through …
Ghana, dk, nl
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2017
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Brooke E Rosenbaum, Rebecca Klein, Paa Gyasi Hagan, Mark-Young Seadey et autres
INTRODUCTION: Ghana is currently developing its provision of dermatology services. Epidemiologic studies of the skin diseases seen by Ghanaian dermatologists are needed to guide these efforts. We aimed to describe the skin conditions seen by and management practices of Ghanaian dermatologists in …
us, Ghana
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2016
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Margaret Yaa Lartey, Francis D. Krampa, Mubarak Abdul‐Rahman, Naa Larteley Quarcoo et autres
BACKGROUND: The practice of skin lightening has been reported from North America, Europe, Asia, and Africa. In literature, some prevalence rates exceed 50%, and both sexes are involved. Common agents used include hydroquinone, mercury, corticosteroids, and caustic agents. The agents are easily …
Ghana
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