Dermatological signs of chest diseases
Journal Title: Journal of the Indian Medical Association - Year 2019, Vol 117, Issue 7
Abstract
A wide spectrum of pulmonary diseases displays cutaneous manifestations, which may be the presenting signs and symptoms of the underlying respiratory diseases. This review focuses on the clinical features of such diseases affecting both skin and lungs with appropriate management. A heightened awareness of these conditions may facilitate early diagnosis and a better approach to treatment of such diseases.
Authors and Affiliations
Saumya Swati, D P Singh
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