Education and specialist referral of patients with atopic dermatitis
Date
2014-10
Authors
Green, R. J.
Pentz, A.
Jordaan, H. F.
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Health & Medical Publishing Group
Abstract
Educating patients with atopic dermatitis is an essential and necessary part of therapy and particularly important when young children are involved. Quality of life is seriously impaired if patients or their carers do not understand the chronic and relapsing nature of the disease and how it can be treated.
Description
CITATION: Green, R. J., Pentz, A. & Jordaan, H. F. 2014. Education and specialist referral of patients with atopic dermatitis. South African Medical Journal, 104(10):712, doi:10.7196/SAMJ.8857.
The original publication is available at http://www.samj.org.za
The original publication is available at http://www.samj.org.za
Keywords
Atopic dermatitis
Citation
Green, R. J., Pentz, A. & Jordaan, H. F. 2014. Education and specialist referral of patients with atopic dermatitis. South African Medical Journal, 104(10):712, doi:10.7196/SAMJ.8857.