Indian journal of dermatology, venereology and leprology
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Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol · Mar 2009
Comparative StudyElectronic medical records in dermatology: practical implications.
Electronic medical records (EMRs) can be of great use in dermatological data recording. Unfortunately, not many studies have been carried out in this specific area. ⋯ The use of an EMR system in dermatology (or for that matter in any specialty) may overawe most users at the beginning, but once a comfort level is established, EMR is likely to outscore conventional paper recording systems. More time-motion-case studies are required to ascertain the optimal usage of EMR systems.
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Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol · Jan 2009
Case ReportsOsler-Weber-Rendu syndrome: a case report with familial clustering.
Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome, also known as hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, is a rare autosomal dominant disorder manifested by telangiectases of the skin and mucous membranes and arteriovenous malformations of various organ systems. We present a case of Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome with 11 affected members in her family.