Assessment of the quality of life of pediatric patients at a center of excellence in dermatology in southern Brazil Avaliação da qualidade de vida dos pacientes pediátricos de um centro de referência em dermatologia no sul do Brasil

BACKGROUND: Skin diseases cause negative impact on the emotional state, social relationships and daily activities, due to the stigma caused by the appearance of the lesions. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to assess the quality of life of pediatric patients with skin diseases attending a dermatology ser...

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Main Authors: Magda Blessmann Weber, Daniel Lorenzini, Clarissa Prieto Herman Reinehr, Bárbara Lovato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2012-10-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962012000500004