Dermatology Life Quality Index score in vitiligo and its impact on the treatment outcome [9]

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 373-374

  Parsad, D ^a   Pandhi, R ^a   Dogra, S ^a   Kanwar, A J ^a   Kumar, B ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BODY SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPIGMENTATION; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEPROSY; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUALITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITILIGO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PUVA THERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEX FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITILIGO;

EID: 0037325972     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2003.05097_9.x     Document Type: Letter

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