Case-Control Cohort Study of Patients' Perceptions of Disability in Mastocytosis

Hermine, Olivier; Lortholary, Olivier; S. Leventhal, Phillip; Catteau, Adeline; Soppelsa, Frédérique; Baude, Cédric; Cohen-Akenine, Annick; Palmérini, Fabienne; Hanssens, Katia; Yang, Ying; Sobol, Hagay; Fraytag, Sylvie; Ghez, David; Suárez, Felipe; Barète, Stéphane; Casassus, Philippe; Beatrice, Sans; Arock, Michel; Pierre Kinet, Jean; Dubreuil, Patrice; Moussy, Alain

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0002266

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Case-Control Cohort Study of Patients' Perceptions of Disability in Mastocytosis

Published in PLoS ONE • May 28, 2008

Authors:

Olivier Hermine

Olivier Lortholary

Phillip S. Leventhal

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Indolent forms of mastocytosis account for more than 90% of all cases, but the types and type and severity of symptoms and their impact on the quality of life have not been well studied. We therefore performed a case-control cohort study to examine self-reported disability and impact of ...

Subject

Systemic mastocytosis

Medicine

Quality of life (healthcare)

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