Parental perceptions and morbidity: Tracheostomy and Pierre Robin sequence

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 72, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1509-1516

  Demke, Joshua ^a   Bassim, Marc ^a   Patel, Mihir R ^a   Dean, Shay ^a   Rahbar, Reza ^a   van Aalst, J A ^a   Drake, Amelia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Mandibular distraction; Parental perceptions; Pierre Robin; Pierre Robin sequence; Pierre Robin tracheostomy and quality of life; Tracheostomy; Tracheostomy morbidity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; MORBIDITY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PIERRE ROBIN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; TRACHEOSTOMY;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MORBIDITY; PARENTS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PIERRE ROBIN SYNDROME; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 50649104800     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2008.07.002     Document Type: Article

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