Patange V S, Fernandez R J
Department of Dermatology & Venereology, Seth GS Medical College & King Edward Memorial Hospital Mumbai, India, .
Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 1995 Jul-Aug;61(4):206-8.
A total of 200 patients aged 55 years and above were studied for cutaneous changes associated with ageing. The majority of patients (66%) were found to be in the age group of 55 to 64 years, of these 63% were males and 37% females. Pruritus was the commonest complaint in 78.5%. A variety of cutaneous lesions were observed. The commonest were cherry angiomas, seborrhoeic keratosis and naevus cell naevi. Not a single case of cutaneous malignancy was seen. Only 34.5% of the total dermatoses were found to be of infective aetiology. Diabetes was the most commonly associated systemic ailment. A psychosomatic background was observed in nearly 9.5% of the cases.
对总共200名55岁及以上的患者进行了与衰老相关的皮肤变化研究。大多数患者（66%）年龄在55至64岁之间，其中63%为男性，37%为女性。瘙痒是78.5%患者最常见的主诉。观察到多种皮肤损害。最常见的是樱桃状血管瘤、脂溢性角化病和痣细胞痣。未发现一例皮肤恶性肿瘤。在所有皮肤病中，仅34.5%被发现是由感染性病因引起的。糖尿病是最常见的相关全身性疾病。近9.5%的病例存在心身背景。
