274 J Orofac Orthop 2009 · No.
4 © Urban & Vogel
Journal of Orofacial Orthopedics
Fortschritte der Kieferorthopädie Original Article
An Evaluation of Health-Related Quality of Life
(HRQoL) in a Group of 4–7 Year-old Children with
Cleft Lip and Palate
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274 J Orofac Orthop 2009 · No.
4 © Urban & Vogel
Journal of Orofacial Orthopedics
Fortschritte der Kieferorthopädie Original Article
An Evaluation of Health-Related Quality of Life
(HRQoL) in a Group of 4–7 Year-old Children with
Cleft Lip and Palate
Eine Untersuchung der gesundheitsbezogenen
Lebensqualität in einer Gruppe von 4- bis 7-jährigen
Kindern mit Lippen-Kiefer-Gaumen-Segelspalten
Darius Sagheri1
,Ulrike Ravens-Sieberer2
,Bert Braumann1
,Sylvia von Mackensen3
1
Department of Orthodontics,Cologne University Hospital,
Cologne,Germany,
2
Research Group Child Public Health,Department of Psychosomatics in Children & Adolescents,University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf,Hamburg,Germany,
3
Institute and Policlinics for Medical Psychology,University
Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf,Hamburg,Germany.
Received: February 5, 2009; accepted: May 17, 2009
Abstract
BackgroundandObjective: Cleft lip and palate (CLP) is the most
common congenital craniofacial abnormality.
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