Vitiligo-specific instrument on quality of life - Brazilian Portuguese version*

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  • Juliana Catucci Boza
  • Natália Piccinini Giongo
  • Tania Ferreira Cestari
چکیده

Mr. Editor, As the authors of the article “Translation, cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the vitiligo-specific health-related quality of life instrument (VitiQoL) into Brazilian Portuguese”, we would like to publish the translated version of VitiQol in Portuguese (Chart 1 and 2).1 This instrument has only been published in English, and we have been contacted by other health professionals to provide a validated version in Portuguese.

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دوره 91  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016