Relationship between pruritus and quality of life in patients on hemodialysis;Relação entre grau de prurido e qualidade de vida de pacientes em hemodiálise

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 137-140

  De Welter, Elisângela Quevedo ^a,b   Moreira, Luciana Lopes ^a   Bonfá, Rafael ^a   Weber, Magda Blessmann ^a   Petry, Vanessa ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE CIÊNCIAS DA SAÚDE DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Pruritus; Quality of life; Renal dialysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMATOLOGY LIFE QUALITY INDEX QUESTIONNAIRE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SKIN PRURITUS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 53549100993     PISSN: 03650596     EISSN: 18064841     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0365-05962008000200006     Document Type: Article

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