Mental Representations of Illness in Patients with Gestational Trophoblastic Disease: How Do Patients Perceive Their Condition?

BACKGROUND: Gestational Trophoblastic Disease comprises a group of benign and malignant disorders that derive from the placenta. Using Leventhal’s Common-Sense Model as a theoretical framework, this paper examines illness perception in women who have been diagnosed with this disease. METHODS: Thirty...

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Autores principales: Di Mattei, Valentina E., Carnelli, Letizia, Mazzetti, Martina, Bernardi, Martina, Di Pierro, Rossella, Bergamini, Alice, Mangili, Giorgia, Candiani, Massimo, Sarno, Lucio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4839755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27101144
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153869

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4839755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27101144
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153869

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