Quality of life of parents and siblings of children with inflammatory bowel disease

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1999, Pages

  Akobeng, Anthony K ^a   Miller, Victor ^a   Firth, David ^a   Suresh Babu, Mirajkar V ^a   Mir, Pervaiz ^a   Thomas, Adrian G ^a  

^a BOOTH HALL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic diseases; Crohn's disease; Inflammatory bowel disease; Quality of life; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; EMPLOYMENT; ENTERITIS; GUILT; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOL CHILD; SIBLING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; CHILD; FEAR; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; JEALOUSY; NUCLEAR FAMILY; PARENTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0033505704     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-199904001-00007     Document Type: Article

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