Quality of life among Iranian adults before and after rhinoplasty

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 448-452

  Fatemi, Mohammad Javad ^a   Rajabi, Fateme ^a   Moosavi, Seyed Jaber ^b   Soltani, Majid ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MAZANDARAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Aesthetic surgery; Cosmetic surgery; Quality of life; Rhinoplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOSE RECONSTRUCTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; RHINOPLASTY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863718451     PISSN: 0364216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00266-011-9820-y     Document Type: Article

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