Quality-of-life instruments in endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery-A practical systematic review

Affiliations

¹ The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
² Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
³ Welch Medical Library, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
⁴ Department of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
⁵ Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN.

Aishwarya Shukla et al. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2021 Aug.

. 2021 Aug;11(8):1264-1268.

doi: 10.1002/alr.22783. Epub 2021 Feb 21.

¹ The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
² Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
³ Welch Medical Library, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
⁴ Department of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
⁵ Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN.

No abstract available

Keywords: Sino-Nasal Outcome Test; quality of life; skull base; surveys and questionnaires.

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