Burden of albinism: development and validation of a burden assessment tool
Abstract Background Albinism comprises a group of autosomal recessive diseases that are characterized by poor vision and a variable hypopigmentation phenotype. A comprehensive literature review showed that no tool can assess the burden experienced by individuals who present with albinism, although s...
Main Authors: | Fanny Morice-Picard, Charles Taïeb, Aurelie Marti, Antoine Gliksohn, Mohammed Bennani, Christine Bodemer, Khaled Ezzedine, Filière Maladies Rares en Dermatologie: FIMARAD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-09-01
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Series: | Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-018-0894-3 |
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