Health - Related quality of life in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: A Tunisian study

Tunisie Medicale

Volumn 88, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 933-936

  Mnif, Leila ^a   Mzid, Amin ^a   Amouri, Ali ^a   Chtourou, Lassaad ^a   Tahri, Nabil ^a  

^a HEDI CHAKER HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; Quality of life; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE DURATION; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTESTINE SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; META ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELAPSE; REMISSION; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; SMOKING HABIT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUNISIA; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; TUNISIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650885147     PISSN: 00414131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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