The prevalence of chest wall deformity in Turkish children

Akkas Y., Gulay Peri N., Kocer B., Gulbahar G., BARAN AKSAKAL F. N.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.48, sa.6, ss.1200-1206, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 48 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-1807-180
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1200-1206
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Chest wall deformity, pectus, prevalence, Turkish children, PECTUS EXCAVATUM, POLAND-SYNDROME, CARINATUM, SURGERY, REPAIR
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background/aim: This study aimed to identify children who have chest wall deformity, the prevalence of deformity, and the factors affecting the psychological and physical disorders caused by the deformity.