Postacne scarring - A quantitative global scarring grading system

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 48-52

  Goodman, Greg J ^a,b   Baron, Jennifer A ^c  

^a SKIN AND CANCER FOUNDATION   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acne scarring; Quantitative grading; Scar

Indexed keywords

ACNE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; MALE; NURSE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCAR FORMATION; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ACNE VULGARIS; CICATRIX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33645534337     PISSN: 14732130     EISSN: 14732165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1473-2165.2006.00222.x     Document Type: Article

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