Assessment of psychosocial functioning and its risk factors in children with pectus excavatum

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Psychosocial functioning is poor in patients with pectus excavatum (PE). However, a comprehensive understanding of this issue does not exist. The aim of this study was to assess the severity of psychosocial problems as associated wit...

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Main Authors: Wang Xuejun, Tang Yunman, Xu Bing, Chen Siyuan, Liu Wenying, Ji Yi, Yang Gang, Cao Liming
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
Online Access:http://www.hqlo.com/content/9/1/28