Quality of life among young men suffering from androgenetic alopecia;Jakość życia u młodych mȩżczyzn z łysieniem androgenowym

Dermatologia Klinicza

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 79-81

  Reich, Adam ^a   Nowicka, Danuta ^a   Szepietowski, Jacek ^a  

^a WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Androgenetic alopecia; DLQI; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FISHER EXACT TEST; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE TYPE ALOPECIA; POLAND; PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANK SUM TEST; SYMPTOM; WELLBEING;

EID: 20344381334     PISSN: 17307201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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