Psychological Complications of Maxillofacial Trauma: Preliminary Findings From a Nigerian University Teaching Hospital

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 891-894

  Ukpong, Dominic Ignatius ^a   Ugboko, Vincent Ifechukwukwu ^a   Ndukwe, Kizito Chioma ^a   Gbolahan, Olalere ^a  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GENERAL HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL INJURY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL INJURIES; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 34247128635     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2006.06.292     Document Type: Article

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