Assessment of quality of life in patients with chronic pancreatitis

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2011, Pages

  Mokrowiecka, Anna ^a   Pińkowski, Dominik ^a   Małecka Panas, Ewa ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Chronic pancreatitis; Quality of life; SF 36

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PENSIONER; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELAPSE; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL ASPECT; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EID: 80054016353     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12659/msm.881985     Document Type: Article

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