Health-related quality of life in patients with diastrophic dysplasia

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 38-42

  Vaara, Päivi ^a   Peltonen, Jari ^a   Ryöppy, Soini ^a   Sintonen, Harri ^b   Hokkanen, Hannele ^c   Poussa, Mikko ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^c ORTON ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

congenital bone dysplasia; health; progressive deformation; quality of life; short limbed dwarfism

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DYSPLASIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHORT STATURE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FINLAND; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOCHONDRODYSPLASIAS; QUALITY OF LIFE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0033306035     PISSN: 14034948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/14034948990270011401     Document Type: Article

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