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Diagnosis and treatment of malignant diseases affect in many ways the lives of patients, relatives and friends. Common reactions immediately after the diagnosis are shock and denial, frequently followed by depression, anxiety and/or anger. About a third of all cancer patients suffer from a co-morbid mental health condition, requiring professional ...
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Diagnosis and treatment of malignant diseases affect in many ways the lives of patients, relatives and friends. Common reactions immediately after the diagnosis are shock and denial, frequently followed by depression, anxiety and/or anger. About a third of all cancer patients suffer from a co-morbid mental health condition, requiring professional ...
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The psychosocial impact of thyroid cancer
Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Obesity, 2023Purpose of review This review discusses the psychosocial impact of thyroid cancer diagnosis and management. It summarizes recent findings, presents management options, and briefly discusses future directions. Recent findings A thyroid cancer diagnosis and its downstream management ...
Parker, Haymart +2 more
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Psychosocial Impact of Cosmetic Rhinoplasty
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 1999The psychosocial impact of cosmetic rhinoplasty in Scandinavia is poorly investigated. Therefore a study was undertaken utilizing a mailed audit covering self-percepted experiences before, during, and after surgery. A total of 67 of 80 patients responded to the questionnaire (84%), on average 18 months after surgery.
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The Psychosocial Impact of Infertility
Nursing Clinics of North America, 1982I would like to conclude this article by making a special appeal to nurses and related health care professionals to appreciate the special needs of the infertile couple. In being denied a pregnancy and parenting experience when they truly desire it, they are faced with a life crisis of major proportions.
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Psychosocial Impact of Rosacea
2020Rosacea is a chronic skin disease that can have a significant impact on a patient’s well-being and health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Multiple quality of life instruments, such as the generic SF-36, the dermatologic-specific DLQI, and the rosacea-specific RosaQoL, have been used in studies to quantify rosacea’s burden on a patient’s quality of ...
Latrice M. Hogue +2 more
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The psychosocial impact of hidradenitis suppurativa
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2015Increasingly, quality of life data are being captured along with other measures to evaluate success in the treatment of numerous disease states. This is no less true in hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), an inflammatory condition that features multiple symptoms, including abscesses that can develop in multiple sites on the body, often in sensitive areas ...
Melinda, Gooderham, Kim, Papp
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Psychosocial impact of gynecologic cancer
Cancer, 1981The stress that a cancer diagnosis places on a patient and family is frequently aggravated by management and treatment, unless considerable attention is paid to psychologic and social coping and adaptational issues. Cancer arouses feelings of helplessness, dependency, guilt, alienation, and vulnerability, and depending on the stage of illness and on ...
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Medical and Psychosocial Impact of Acne
Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, 2010The direct and clinically obvious medical sequelae of acne vulgaris are well described. Physical comorbidities associated with classic acne are quite rare. Often more difficult to detect and measure are the short- and long-term psychosocial consequences of acne. These frequently are devastating and life-altering and in some cases are life-threatening.
Richard G, Fried +5 more
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Psychosocial impact of onychomycosis: a review
International Journal of Dermatology, 2013AbstractOnychomycosis (tinea unguium) is the most common nail disorder. Nonetheless, it requires lengthy, often ineffective treatments, and recurrence is frequent. Predominantly a disease of the elderly, onychomycosis is becoming more and more common.
Anna, Chacon +3 more
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Psychosocial impact of Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
Familial Cancer, 2008Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome (PJS) is an autosomal dominant inherited cancer predisposition syndrome and gastrointestinal hamartomatous polyposis syndrome characterized by the presence of distinct perioral freckling. To date, we have not found any tool that specifically assesses the psychosocial impact of PJS on patients.
Alice, Woo +5 more
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