Haemorrhoids and quality of life

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Riss, S ^a   Weiser, F A ^b   Riss, T ^c   Schwameis, K ^a   Mittlbock M ^a   Stift, A ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Endoscopic Center   (Austria)

^c Hartmannspital   (Austria)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Haemorrhoids; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; CANCER SCREENING; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; FEMALE; HEMORRHOID; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SHORT FORM 12;

AGED; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEMORRHOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF REPORT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 79952492319     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2010.02480.x     Document Type: Article

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