Health-related quality of life in chronic liver disease: The impact of type and severity of disease

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 96, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 2199-2205

  Younossi, Zobair M ^a,b,c   Boparai, Navdeep ^a,b,c   Price, Lori Lyn ^a,b,c   Kiwi, Michelle L ^a,b,c   McCormick, Marilyn ^a,b,c   Guyatt, Gordon ^a,b,c  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b INOVA FAIRFAX HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE FACTORS; CHOLESTASIS, INTRAHEPATIC; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS, VIRAL, HUMAN; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEX FACTORS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIMARY SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0034939212     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(01)02519-9     Document Type: Article

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