Self-reported effects of Ménière's disease on the individual's life: A qualitative analysis

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 335-338

  Stephens, Dafydd ^a   Pyykko, Ilmari ^b   Varpa, Kirsi ^c   Levo, Hilla ^d   Poe, Dennis ^b   Kentala, Erna ^d  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Medical School   (United States)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^d HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Activity limitations; Disability and Health; International Classification of Functioning; M ni re's disease; Participation restrictions

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EDUCATION; EMOTION; EMPLOYMENT; ENVIRONMENT; FINLAND; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MENIERE DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF EVALUATION; SENSATION; SLEEP; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

COMMUNICATION; DATA COLLECTION; EDUCATION; EMOTIONS; EMPLOYMENT; ENVIRONMENT; FINLAND; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MENIERE DISEASE; MOBILITY LIMITATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SENSATION; SLEEP;

EID: 77649088855     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAO.0b013e3181bc35ec     Document Type: Article

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