Pemphigus vulgaris activity score and assessment of convergent validity

Acta Medica Iranica

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 224-230

  Chams Davatchi, Cheyda ^a   Rahbar, Ziba ^a   Daneshpazhooh, Maryam ^a   Ali Mortazavizadeh, Seyed Mohammad ^a   Akhyani, Maryam ^a   Esmaili, Nafiseh ^a   Balighi, Kamran ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Expert; Pemphigus; Physician's Global Assessment; Validity

Indexed keywords

DESMOGLEIN 3;

ANATOMICAL CONCEPTS; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BLISTER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONVERGENT VALIDITY; DISEASE ACTIVITY SCORE; EROSION; HEALING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IRAN; MEDICAL EXPERT; MOUTH LESION; PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS; PILOT STUDY; ULCER; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; ADULT; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGY; PEMPHIGUS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PEMPHIGUS; PILOT PROJECTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84886834671     PISSN: 00446025     EISSN: 17359694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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