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Development and Validation of a Severity Scale for Leprosy Type 1 Reactions
OBJECTIVES: To develop a valid and reliable quantitative measure of leprosy Type 1 reactions. METHODS: A scale was developed from previous scales which had not been validated. The face and content validity were assessed following consultation with recognised experts in the field. The construct valid...
Autores principales: | Walker, Stephen L., Nicholls, Peter G., Butlin, C. Ruth, Nery, Jose Augusto C., Roy, Hemanto K., Rangel, Emanuel, Sales, Anna M., Lockwood, Diana N. J. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2596969/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19104651 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000351 |
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