Analysis of health-related quality of life in children with immune thrombocytopenia and their parents using the kids' ITP tools

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 2-5

  Zilber, Rama ^a,b   Bortz, Anat Peles ^c   Yacobovich, Joanne ^a,b   Yaniv, Isaac ^a,b   Tamary, Hannah ^a,b  

^a SCHNEIDER CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c CLALIT HEALTH SERVICES   (Israel)

Author keywords

children HRQoL; ITP; parents

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; RHESUS D ANTIBODY; STEROID;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; INFANT; ISRAELI; KIDS IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA TOOL; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PARENTS; PLATELET COUNT; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84855455390     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: 15363678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPH.0b013e3182329b4f     Document Type: Article

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