Impact of tonsillectomy on pediatric psychological status

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 72, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1359-1363

  Kim, Dong Young ^a   Rah, Yoon Chan ^a   Kim, Dae Woo ^a   Kim, Si Whan ^a   Han, Doo Hee ^a   Kong, Il Gyu ^a   Yoo, Hee Jeong ^b   Kim, Jeong Hyun ^b   Min, Yang Gi ^a   Lee, Chul Hee ^a   Rhee, Chae Seo ^a  

^a Research Center for Sensory Organs   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

K CBCL; Pain measurement; Psychology; Tonsillectomy

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KOREAN VERSION OF THE CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST; MALE; MENTAL INSTABILITY; OPERATION DURATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE ADHESION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS; TONSILLECTOMY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; TONSILLECTOMY;

EID: 48649102655     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2008.05.010     Document Type: Article

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