The Burden of Atopic Dermatitis: Summary of a Report for the National Eczema Association

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 26-30

  Drucker, Aaron M ^a   Wang, Annie R ^a   Li, Wen Qing ^a,b   Sevetson, Erika ^b   Block, Julie K ^c   Qureshi, Abrar A ^a,b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c National Eczema Association for Science and Education   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CHILD; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FAMILY LIFE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OCCUPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF LIFE ASSESSMENT; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COST OF ILLNESS; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; ECONOMICS; ECZEMA; FEMALE; MALE; PSYCHOLOGY; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; COST OF ILLNESS; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; ECZEMA; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85006804379     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jid.2016.07.012     Document Type: Review

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