Publications by authors named "Maria Enriqueta Morales-Barrera"
Background: Atopic dermatitis is observed in up to 20% of children, hence the importance of tools to support its evaluation.
Objective: To determine the validity and reliability of the Spanish adaptation of the IDQOL questionnaire in patients <4 years of age with atopic dermatitis (AD).
Methods: Translation and back-translation of the questionnaire; a pilot test was done in 30 children with AD to arrive at a final version.
Article Synopsis
- A case study of a girl with hypertrichosis lanuginosa congenita is presented, who started diode laser depilation treatment at 9 months old.
- The laser treatment was well-tolerated, requiring no anesthesia.
- After treatment, there was about an 80% reduction in facial and body hair, resulting in a significant improvement in her condition.