Quality of life in Iranian patients with acne

Dermatology Research and Practice

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Safizadeh, H ^a   Shamsi Meymandy, S ^b   Naeimi, A ^c  

^a KERMAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b KERMAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c KERMAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACNE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 84874838698     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16876113     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/571516     Document Type: Article

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