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Akoglu G., Esme P., Yildiz I.
DERMATOLOGY PRACTICAL & CONCEPTUAL, vol.11, no.4, 2021 (SCI-Expanded)
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Publication Type:
Article / Article
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Volume:
11
Issue:
4
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Publication Date:
2021
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Doi Number:
10.5826/dpc.1104a92
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Journal Name:
DERMATOLOGY PRACTICAL & CONCEPTUAL
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Journal Indexes:
Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
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Keywords:
hidradenitis suppurativa, euphemism, folk name, medical appellation, psychodermatology, IMPACT
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Hacettepe University Affiliated:
Yes
Abstract
Background: The use of medical terms and folk names (euphemisms) affect a patient's understanding of diseases and perceptions of severity.