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Association of psoriasis severity degree with self-esteem, depression and dermatology life quality index [PDF]
Background Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that affects physical health as well as self-esteem, depression, and quality of life. Objective We aimed to evaluate the association of psoriasis severity with self-esteem, depression, and ...
Afif Nurul Hidayati, Afif +3 more
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Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2012 BACKGROUND: Leprosy, an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, can affect the skin and the peripheral nervous system and, depending on the level of involvement, it can lead to severe deformities.
Iza Maria Corrêa Bottene +1 more
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When Biology Meets Medicine: A Perspective on Foundation Models
Advanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.Artificial intelligence, and foundation models in particular, are transforming life sciences and medicine. This perspective reviews biological and medical foundation models across scales, highlighting key challenges in data availability, model evaluation, and architectural design.
Kunying Niu +3 more
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Body dysmorphic disorder in female Swedish dermatology patients
, 2017 BackgroundIndividuals with body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) are highly distressed and impaired owing to perceived defects in their physical appearance that are not noticeable to others.
Klaas Wijma +14 more
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Quality of life assessment instruments for radiodermatitis in cancer patients: scoping review [PDF]
Revista Latino-Americana de EnfermagemObjective: to map the literature on skin-related quality of life questionnaires and assessment tools applied to cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy who developed radiodermatitis.
Letícia Moraes Lopes +5 more
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Journal of Contemporary MedicineBackground/aims: Vitiligo is a severe skin disease that significantly affects individuals’ quality of life due to striking color changes in external appearance, and one that causes the majority of patients to feel stigmatized. This study was conducted to determine the effects of vitiligo on patients’ psychological and social lives and to elucidate how ...
Erdal Pala, Mustafa Atasoy
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Proposal of a new scoring formula for the Dermatology Life Quality Index in psoriasis
British Journal of Dermatology, 2018 'Not relevant' responses (NRRs) on the Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) may occur in up to 40% of patients with psoriasis. As these responses are scored as the item of the questionnaire having no impact on the patients' lives at all, it is more difficult for these patients to fulfil the DLQI > 10 criterion required by clinical guidelines to become
F. Rencz +8 more
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita (AMC) encompasses several hundred conditions with diverse genetic, pathophysiological, and clinical origins. The overarching EXPLAIN study explores underlying causes and implications of AMC and represents the largest clinical cohort of adults with AMC reported to date.
My Vuong Hermansen +5 more
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, 2020 Objectives: compare the quality of life index of patients with severe forms of psoriasis (PsO) with psoriatic arthritis patients’ index. Methods. 187 (100%) patients suffering from chronical dermatitis Male-105/female - 82) were analyzed.
Malyarenko E.N. +3 more
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Quality of life among patients with hand eczema in Iran
Russian Open Medical Journal, 2013 Background — Hand eczema is among the most common dermatological diseases with a chronic course. It has undesirable psychological, social and occupational outcomes affecting patient’s quality of life. Objective — The aim of the present study was to study
Hossein Safizadeh +3 more
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