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Atopic dermatitis burden scale: creation of a specific burden questionnaire for families.

Meni C, Bodemer C, Toulon A, Merhand S, Perez-Cullell N, Branchoux S, Taïeb C.
The Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
2013

The notion of individual burden, associated with a disease, has been introduced to determine the 'disability' in the broadest sense (psychological, social, economic and physical). Atopic dermatitis (AD) is one of the most common chronic inflammatory skin diseases with an estimated prevalence of 5%-30% in children.