The importance of visual function in the quality of life of children with uveitis

Journal of AAPOS

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 163-168

  Angeles Han, Sheila T ^a   Griffin, Kenneth W ^b   Lehman, Thomas J A ^b,c   Rutledge, John R ^b   Lyman, Stephen ^c   Nguyen, Joseph T ^c   Harrison, Melanie J ^d  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^d PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; MALE; MORNING STIFFNESS; PHOTOPHOBIA; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; UVEITIS; VISION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE RHEUMATOID; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; UVEITIS; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 77951672262     PISSN: 10918531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2009.12.160     Document Type: Article

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