Behavior and quality of life measures after anesthesia for tonsillectomy or ear tube insertion in children

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 913-923

  Howard, Kelly ^a   Lo, Eric ^a,b   Sheppard, Suzette ^a   Stargatt, Robyn ^a,c   Davidson, Andrew ^a,b,d  

^a MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

anesthesia; behavior; children; ear tube insertion; quality of life; tonsillectomy

Indexed keywords

ADENOIDECTOMY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BEHAVIOR; CHILD; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INTUBATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; TONSILLECTOMY; TYMPANOSTOMY TUBE;

ADENOIDECTOMY; AGE FACTORS; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; EUSTACHIAN TUBE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TONSILLECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77956894256     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2010.03409.x     Document Type: Article

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