Factors influencing quality of life after total laryngectomy: A study of 92 patients

European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 937-942

  Mallis, A ^a   Goumas, R D ^a   Mastronikolis, Nicholas S ^a   Panogeorgou, T ^a   Stathas, T ^a   Prodromaki, K ^a   Paradas, T A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Laryngectomy; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; COMMUNICATION SKILL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOOD CHANGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSTATE DISEASE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMELLING DISORDER; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; EMPLOYMENT; LARYNX TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; MOOD DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF REPORT; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; TIME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMMUNICATION DISORDERS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOOD DISORDERS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF REPORT; SENSATION DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 80052388381     PISSN: 11283602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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