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Practical use of a disability index in the routine management of acne
Author(s) -
MOTLEY R.J.,
FINLAY A.Y.
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
clinical and experimental dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.587
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1365-2230
pISSN - 0307-6938
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2230.1992.tb02521.x
Subject(s) - acne , medicine , index (typography) , medical record , physical therapy , dimension (graph theory) , dermatology , surgery , computer science , world wide web , mathematics , pure mathematics
Summary We describe a brief questionnaire designed to assess the disability caused by acne. The questionnaire adds a patient‐orientated dimension to medical records, highlights patients with unusually high levels of disability, and increases the relevant information on which we base therapeutic decisions.