Chinese Journal of Dermatology ›› 2024, Vol. 57 ›› Issue (2): 182-185.doi: 10.35541/cjd.20210581

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Severity assessment criteria for rosacea

Zhang Yue, Tao Meng, Li Min, Jiang Peiyu, Liu Yunyi, Liu Yixuan, Pan Ruoxin, Xu Yang   

  1. Department of Dermatology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 210029, China
  • Received:2021-08-11 Revised:2022-03-20 Online:2024-02-15 Published:2024-02-01
  • Contact: Xu Yang E-mail:cardioos@163.com
  • Supported by:
    National Natural Science Foundation of China(81301384)

Abstract: 【Abstract】 Rosacea is a chronic recurrent inflammatory skin disease, and correct assessment of clinical symptoms and severity facilitates treatment options. This review summarizes a range of subjective, semi-subjective and objective methods currently used in the assessment of rosacea severity, in order to provide useful tools for clinical assessment of rosacea severity and give guidance on treatment modification according to the therapeutic effect.

Key words: Rosacea, Severity of illness index, Severity assessment criteria