Quality of life in children with velopharyngeal insufficiency

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 224-229

  Barr, Lucy ^a   Thibeault, Susan L ^a,c   Muntz, Harlan ^a   De Serres, Lianne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; PALATOPHARYNGEAL INCOMPETENCE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPEECH PERCEPTION; SWALLOWING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; PARENTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VELOPHARYNGEAL INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 33947400213     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: 08864470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.133.3.224     Document Type: Article

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