Teledermatology during COVID-19 pandemic: Ethical and legal considerations about the principles of treatment prescription and privacy

Dermatol Ther. 2020 Jul;33(4):e13781. doi: 10.1111/dth.13781. Epub 2020 Jul 2.

Authors

Ömer Faruk Elmas¹, Abdullah Demirbaş², Mustafa Atasoy³, Ümit Türsen⁴, Torello Lotti⁵

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Kırşehir Ahi Evran University, Kırşehir, Turkey.
² Department of Dermatology, Konya Numune Hospital, Konya, Turkey.
³ Department of Dermatology, Health Science University, Kayseri City Hospital, Kayseri, Turkey.
⁴ Department of Dermatology, Mersin University, Mersin, Turkey.
⁵ Department of Dermatology, Guglielmo Marconi University, Rome, Italy.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus*
COVID-19
Comorbidity
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
Dermatology / legislation & jurisprudence*
Humans
Pandemics*
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
Privacy / legislation & jurisprudence*
SARS-CoV-2
Skin Diseases / epidemiology*
Telemedicine / ethics*