The 'handprint' approximates to 1% of the total body surface area whereas the 'palm minus the fingers' does not

Br J Dermatol. 2007 Nov;157(5):1080-1. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2007.08183.x. Epub 2007 Sep 13.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Anthropometry / methods
  • Body Surface Area
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Female
  • Fingers
  • Hand / anatomy & histology*
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Psoriasis / pathology*
  • Terminology as Topic*