Which quality of life score is best for glaucoma patients and why?

BMC Ophthalmology

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Severn, Philip ^a   Fraser, Scott ^a   Finch, Tracy ^b   May, Carl ^b  

^a SUNDERLAND EYE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; EMBASE; GLAUCOMA; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDLINE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; VISION; EVALUATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; STANDARD;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE;

EID: 39049107446     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2415-8-2     Document Type: Article

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