Background Cutaneous melanoma has multiple risk factors, including occupation and place of residence, which may influence its development and histopathological characteristics. Objectives To analyze the association between melanoma histopathological subtypes and Breslow thickness and patients’ […]
Background Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) constitutes a serious public health problem, as it is the 2nd most frequent skin cancer. Few studies have assessed epidemiological indicators of cSCC in Southern Europe. The objectives of […]
Objective To comprehensively analyze national trends in sarcoidosis mortality in Spain between 1999 and 2023, with a focus on demographic differences and changes over time. Material and methods This nationwide ecological study analyzed death registry […]
Background This study aims to update and evaluate the age-period-cohort (A-P-C) effects on stroke mortality in Spain over the period 1982–2021. Methods Data on stroke mortality and population by age and sex were obtained from […]
Introduction Between 29% and 53% of the patients who develop basal cell carcinoma (BCC) will develop new BCCs. Objectives Current objectives are to analyze the proportion and basic characteristics of patients who develop BCC >1, […]
Background Psoriasis is a chronic disease with a prevalence of 3% in the general population. The high prevalence of psoriasis has prompted the study of its comorbidities in recent decades. However, no studies have ever […]
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, inflammatory skin disease affecting all age groups, particularly children. This systematic review provides an overview of the humanistic and economic disease burden in the pediatric population with AD in […]
Objective Our study aimed to assess the association between all-cause mortality and the most prevalent chronic diseases in Spain, including diabetes mellitus. Design Population-based retrospective cohort study. Site Spanish population (Spanish National Health Survey). Participants […]
Introduction The epidemiology of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) is not well known. In this study, we aimed to determine the incidence of NTM isolates and nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) in five closely located hospitals in […]
Background There is a need for epidemiological and incidence data on the occurrence of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) in Spain. Objectives Our study was designed to retrospectively retrieve cases from our computer databases from 2010 […]