Research Article

Profile of Skin Disorders in Unreached Hilly Areas of North India

Table 1

Pattern of skin diseases among patients at dermatology OPD, tertiary care hospital, Srinagar, Uttarakhand.

Serial numberICD categoryDiseaseValuePercentage

1Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00–L08)Bacterial diseases24455.2
Candidiasis2070.4
Leprosy1290.3
Scabies29156.1
Tinea555211.7
Tinea versicolor15003.2
Viral diseases27335.8

2Dermatitis and eczema (L20–L30)Dermatitis750015.8
Drug eruptions2570.5
Nonspecific pruritis6231.3
Seborrheic dermatitis5221.1

3Papulosquamous disorders (L40–L45)Lichen planus5331.1
Psoriasis16103.4

4Urticaria and erythema (L50–L54)Figurate erythemas30.0
Urticaria15963.4

5Radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55–L59)Actinic keratosis610.1

6Disorders of skin appendages (L60–L75)Acne793316.7
Alopecia13632.9
Palmoplantar hyperhidrosis520.1
Rosacea640.1

7Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L80–L99)DLE1920.4
Facial melanosis3120.7
Hamartomas20.0
Ichthyosis1470.3
IGH1020.2
Keloid and hypertrophic scar1810.4
Keratosis pilaris650.1
Melasma16923.6
P. Alba7661.6
Palmoplantar keratoderma4190.9
PIH6411.4
Scleroderma230.0
Vasculitis1210.3
Vitiligo15823.3
Nevus2390.5

8MiscellaneousOthers28816.1
Not yet diagnosed5021.1