Psychometric properties of the Turkish version of the Pectus Carinatum Evaluation Questionnaire used in patients with pectus carinatum treated with compression orthosis.
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DOI: 10.1097/pxr.0000000000000173
Abstract: BACKGROUND The Pectus Carinatum Evaluation Questionnaire (PCEQ) was developed for use in patients with pectus carinatum (PC) treated with compression orthosis. The questionnaire can be used to develop a strict program in the early follow-up… read more here.
Keywords: compression orthosis; pectus carinatum; reliability; carinatum ... See more keywords
Cardiopulmonary function in adolescent patients with pectus excavatum or carinatum
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjresp-2021-001020
Abstract: Background Pectus excavatum (PE) and pectus carinatum (PC) have generally been considered an aesthetic issue, although there is growing evidence of associated cardiopulmonary function (CPF) impairment, especially in PE patients. The study goal was to… read more here.
Keywords: pectus excavatum; cardiopulmonary function; carinatum; function ... See more keywords