A Symptom Survey and Quality of Life Questionnaire for Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction in Children

Ophthalmology

Volumn 113, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1675-1680

  Holmes, Jonathan M ^a   Leske, David A ^a   Cole, Stephen R ^b   Chandler, Danielle L ^c   Repka, Michael X ^d  

^a Mayo Clinic College of Medicine   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JAEB CENTER FOR HEALTH RESEARCH   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; LACRIMAL DUCT OCCLUSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT; LACRIMAL DUCT OBSTRUCTION; MALE; NASOLACRIMAL DUCT; PARENTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE;

EID: 33747876397     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2006.03.041     Document Type: Article

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