Quality of life in alopecia areata: A sample of Tunisian patients

Dermatology Research and Practice

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Masmoudi, Jawaher ^a   Sellami, Rim ^a   Ouali, Uta ^a   Mnif, Leila ^a   Feki, Ines ^a   Amouri, Mariam ^a   Turki, Hamida ^a   Jaoua, Abdellaziz ^a  

^a HEDI CHAKER HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ALOPECIA AREATA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTION; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MALE; MARRIAGE; MENTAL HEALTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TUNISIA;

EID: 84881505513     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16876113     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/983804     Document Type: Article

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