Correlations between morphological appearance and psychosocial difficulties in patients with extensive burns who received allotransplant

Romanian Journal of Morphology and Embryology

Volumn 53, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2012, Pages 703-711

  Calota D R ^a   Nitescu C ^a   Marinescu, S ^b   Cristescu, Carmen ^c   Boiangiu, Ileana ^a   Florescu, I P ^b   Lascar I ^d  

^a Clinical Emergency Hospital   (Romania)

^b 'Bagdasar Arseni' Emergency Hospital   (Romania)

^c CAROL DAVILA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

^d Floreasca Emergency Hospital   (Romania)

Author keywords

Body image dissatisfaction; Depression; Extensive burns; Psychosocial difficulties; Scarring

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BURN; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCAR; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURVIVOR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BODY IMAGE; BURNS; CICATRIX; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURVIVORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870365345     PISSN: 12200522     EISSN: 20668279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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