Measuring the severity of infantile hemangiomas: Instrument development and reliability

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 197-202

  Haggstrom, Anita N ^a   Beaumont, Jennifer L ^b   Lai, Jin She ^b   Adams, Denise M ^c   Drolet, Beth A ^d   Frieden, Ilona J ^e   Garzon, Maria C ^f   Holland, Kristen E ^d   Horii, Kimberly A ^g   Lucky, Anne W ^c   Mancini, Anthony J ^b   Metry, Denise W ^h   Morel, Kimberly D ^f   Newell, Brandon D ^g   Nopper, Amy J ^g   Siegel, Dawn ^d   Swigonski, Nancy L ^a   Cella, David ^b   Chamlin, Sarah L ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^g CHILDREN S MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAPILLARY HEMANGIOMA; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEMANGIOMA DYNAMIC COMPLICATION SCALE; HEMANGIOMA SEVERITY SCALE; HUMAN; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; INTRARATER RELIABILITY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM;

DERMATOLOGY; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84857383984     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archdermatol.2011.926     Document Type: Article

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