Health-related quality-of-life and behavioural outcome in survivors of childhood meningitis

Brain Injury

Volumn 25, Issue 13-14, 2011, Pages 1288-1295

  Sumpter, Ruth ^a   Brunklaus, Andreas ^a   McWilliam, Robert ^a   Dorris, Liam ^a  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Meningitis; Neurobehavioural; Paediatric; Psychological; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGITIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS; SURVIVOR; VIRUS MENINGITIS; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 81255138877     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02699052.2011.613090     Document Type: Article

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