The Eurocleft study: Intercenter study of treatment outcome in patients with complete cleft lip and palate. Part 1: Introduction and treatment experience

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 64-68

  Semb, Gunvor ^a,b,c   Brattström, Viveca ^d   Mølsted, Kirsten ^e   Prahl Andersen, Birte ^f   Shaw, William C ^c  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY DENTAL HOSPITAL OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d Eastman Dental Institute Stockholm   (Sweden)

^e Cleft Palate Department   (Denmark)

^f UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Amount of treatment; Burden of treatment; Cohort study; Complete unilateral cleft lip and palate; Longitudinal study

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORTHODONTICS; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TRAVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; EPISODE OF CARE; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; OFFICE VISITS; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ORTHODONTICS, CORRECTIVE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS; TRAVEL;

EID: 12344337293     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/02-119.1.1     Document Type: Article

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