Impact of psoriasis on quality of life: Relationship between clinical response to therapy and change in health-related quality of life

Annals of Dermatology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 389-396

  Lee, Young Wook ^a   Park, Eun Joo ^a   Kwon, In Ho ^a   Kim, Kwang Ho ^a   Kim, Kwang Joong ^a  

^a Hallym University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Psoriasis; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955596589     PISSN: 10139087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5021/ad.2010.22.4.389     Document Type: Article

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