Health-related quality of life in patients with Crohn's disease: Influence of surgical operation - A prospective trial

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 932-938

  Tillinger, Wolfgang ^a   Mittermaier, Christian ^b   Lochs, Herbert ^b   Moser, Gabriele ^b  

^a GENERAL HOSPITAL LINZ   (Austria)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON RESECTION; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELAPSE; REMISSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0032964467     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026600428484     Document Type: Article

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