Rook's Textbook of Dermatology 2004
DOI: 10.1002/9780470750520.ch69
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Racial Influences on Skin Disease

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“…The clinical characteristics of photoaging in Asian skin, such as pigmentary changes and wrinkle patterns, differ from those of Caucasian skin (6). Ethnic and genetic differences modify skin structure and function, in the brown skins of Asians and the white skins of Caucasians (7). Differences in the clinical manifestations of photoaging may possibly be caused by different habits as related to sun exposure, and different natural defense mechanisms against the effects of chronic exposure to sunlight.…”
Section: Clinical Manifestations Of Photoaging In Asian Skinmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The clinical characteristics of photoaging in Asian skin, such as pigmentary changes and wrinkle patterns, differ from those of Caucasian skin (6). Ethnic and genetic differences modify skin structure and function, in the brown skins of Asians and the white skins of Caucasians (7). Differences in the clinical manifestations of photoaging may possibly be caused by different habits as related to sun exposure, and different natural defense mechanisms against the effects of chronic exposure to sunlight.…”
Section: Clinical Manifestations Of Photoaging In Asian Skinmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, the literature supports differences between the two in basic structure [3][4][5] and in the presentation of common skin diseases. [5][6][7] From a diagnostic perspective, the difficult visualization of erythema or subtle purpura in patients who are deeply pigmented can be a challenge to the most experienced dermatologist. Thus, as a starting point, we hypothesized that core educational resources in dermatology might not reflect the changing demographic of our populace.…”
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“…Afwijkingen die in de ogen van een Europese arts onbeduidend mogen lijken, kunnen de kwaliteit van leven van deze patiënten dramatisch beïnvloeden. [1][2][3][4] Huidskleur, ras en etniciteit Het concept 'ras' kwam tot ontwikkeling in de achttiende eeuw, als hulpbegrip voor de toenmalige wetenschappelijke antropologie. Sindsdien is het altijd overeind gebleven, hoewel een goede definitie moeilijk bleek.…”
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