The quality of life in patients with chronic pancreatitis evaluated using the SF-12 questionnaire: a comparative study with the SF-36 questionnaire.

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Published in Dig Liver Dis on October 19, 2005

Authors

R Pezzilli1, A M Morselli-Labate, L Frulloni, G M Cavestro, B Ferri, G Comparato, L Gullo, R Corinaldesi

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Via Massarenti, 9, Bologna 40138, Italy. pezzilli@aosp.bo.it

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