Quality of life in a German graves orbitopathy population

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 152, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 483-490.e1

  Ponto, Katharina A ^a   Hommel, Gerhard ^a   Pitz, Susanne ^a   Elflein, Heike ^a   Pfeiffer, Norbert ^a   Kahaly, George J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOCRINE OPHTHALMOPATHY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; VISION;

EID: 80051897883     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: 18791891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2011.02.018     Document Type: Article

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