TY - GEN AU - Angelis, Aris AU - Kanavos, Panos AU - López-Bastida, Julio AU - Linertová, Renata AU - Oliva-Moreno, Juan AU - Serrano-Aguilar, Pedro AU - Posada De la Paz, Manuel AU - Taruscio, Domenica AU - Schieppati, Arrigo AU - Iskrov, Georgi AU - Brodszky, Valentin AU - Graf von der Schulenburg, Johann Matthias AU - Chevreul, Karine AU - Persson, Ulf AU - Fattore, Giovanni AU - BURQOL-RD Research Network PY - 2016 DO - 10.1007/s10198-016-0783-4 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12105/15576 AB - Background: The aim of this study was to determine the social/economic costs and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of patients with epidermolysis bullosa (EB) in eight EU member states. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study of patients... LA - eng PB - Springer KW - Epidermolysis bullosa KW - Cost-of-illness KW - Social cost KW - Health-related quality of life KW - European Union KW - Rare disease KW - Cost of Illness KW - Health Care Costs KW - Quality of Life KW - Adolescent KW - Adult KW - Caregivers KW - Child KW - Cross-Sectional Studies KW - Epidermolysis Bullosa KW - Europe KW - European Union KW - Female KW - Humans KW - Male KW - Middle Aged KW - Patient Care KW - Sick Leave KW - Sickness Impact Profile KW - Socioeconomic Factors TI - Social/economic costs and health-related quality of life in patients with epidermolysis bullosa in Europe TY - research article ER -