Abstract: Background: Androgenetic alopecia is one of the most common forms of hair loss. Alopecia areata is a common autoimmune disorder which causes hair loss. It has been previously reported that both alopecia disorders can have negative effects on quality of life. However, only a few studies have co...
Abstract: Background: Female pattern hair loss (FPHL) is a common complaint in adult women and inflicts major impact in quality of life, however, there is no specific questionnaire available in Portuguese for such evaluation. Objectives: Translation into Brazilian Portuguese, cultural adaptation and va...
Abstract: Background: Androgenetic alopecia is a common dermatological condition affecting both genders. Objective: To evaluate the tendency towards development of psychosexual disorders according to the clinical stages of androgenetic alopecia. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted including...
Resumo O presente artigo analisa os impactos materiais e imateriais imersos na experiência de adultos jovens com um adoecimento de longa duração - Leucemia Mieloide Aguda. Decorre de pesquisa mais ampla, inspirada na Fenomenologia de Alfred Schutz. Os dados foram obtidos por entrevistas em profundidad...
