Health-related quality of life in children with obstetrical brachial plexus palsy

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 2617-2624

  Akel, Burcu Semin ^a   Öksüz, Çiǧdem ^a   Oskay, Deran ^a   Firat, Tüzün ^a   Tarakci, Ela ^a   Leblebicioǧlu, Gürsel ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Birth palsy; Brachial plexus injury; Child health questionnaire; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BIRTH INJURY; BRACHIAL PLEXUS NEUROPATHY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD WELFARE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; BIRTH INJURIES; BRACHIAL PLEXUS NEUROPATHIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PAIN; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84892800881     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-013-0369-x     Document Type: Article

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