Quality of life of dogs with skin disease and of their owners. Part 2: Administration of a questionnaire in various skin diseases and correlation to efficacy of therapy

Veterinary Dermatology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 344-351

  Noli, Chiara ^a   Colombo, Silvia ^b   Cornegliani, Luisa ^c   Ghibaudo, Giovanni ^d   Persico, Paola ^e   Vercelli, Antonella ^f   Galzerano, Mario ^g  

^a Ospedale Veterinario Cuneese   (Italy)

^b Clinica Veterinaria San Siro ^*

^c Clinica Veterinaria Malpensa ^*  (Italy)

^d Ambulatorio Veterinario Drssa Jommi ^*  (Italy)

^e Ambulatorio Veterinario Associato   (Italy)

^f Ambulatorio Veterinario Associato   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ECONOMICS; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SKIN DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OWNERSHIP; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SKIN DISEASES;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 79960218667     PISSN: 09594493     EISSN: 13653164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3164.2011.00956.x     Document Type: Article

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