The global burden of disease associated with alopecia areata

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 172, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1424-1426

  Karimkhani, C ^a   Boyers, L N ^b   Naghavi, M ^c   Coffeng, L E ^c   Lott, J P ^d,e   Wulf, S ^c   Hay, R ^f   Williams, H C ^g   Weinstock, M A ^h,i,j   Norton, S A ^k   Armstrong, A W ^l,m   Dunnick, C A ^l,m   Norris, D A ^l,m   Dellavalle, R P ^l,m,n  

^a College of Physicians and Srgens ^*  (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^f KING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^h PROVIDENCE VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

^j BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^m DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALOPECIA AREATA; DISABILITY; HAIR LOSS; HUMAN; LETTER; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; COST OF ILLNESS; HEALTH; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ALOPECIA AREATA; COST OF ILLNESS; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84929133109     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bjd.13559     Document Type: Letter

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