Impact of Rheumatoid Arthritis on Body Image Disturbance
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Body image of women with rheumatoid arthritis.
OBJECTIVE Physical disabilities generally cause severe disturbances in a patient's body image perception. The aim of the present study was to investigate different aspects of body image, including sexual dissatisfaction, in women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in relation to their subjective impression of handicap. METHODS Forty women with RA were investigated using a series of instruments: S...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Rheumatology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2148-5046,2618-6500
DOI: 10.5606/archrheumatol.2019.6738