Gender differences in health-related and family quality of life in young children with atopic dermatitis

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 290-294

  Chernyshov, Pavel V ^a  

^a BOGOMOLETS NATIONAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATITIS FAMILY IMPACT QUESTIONNAIRE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT DERMATITIS QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX; MALE; MOOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORAD INDEX; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP DISORDER;

ADULT; AFFECT; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 84857227297     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: 13654632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2011.04997.x     Document Type: Article

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