Impairments, disabilities, and handicaps after acoustic neuroma surgery

Clinical Otolaryngology and Allied Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 62-65

  Bateman, N ^a   Nikolopoulos, T P ^a   Robinson, K ^a   O'Donoghue, Gerard M ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acoustic neuroma; Outcome measures; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISABILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL DISORDER;

DISABILITY EVALUATION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TINNITUS;

EID: 0034053813     PISSN: 03077772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2273.2000.00326.x     Document Type: Article

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