Survey of genetic counselors and clinical geneticists regarding recurrence risks for families with nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 184-190

  Wyszynski, Diego F ^a,b,c   Zeiger, Joanna ^b   Tilli, Maddalena T ^c,d   Bailey Wilson, Joan E ^b,c   Beaty, Terri H ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d WESTERN MARYLAND COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Birth defects; Cleft lip; Cleft palate; Congenital malformations; Epidemiology; Genetic counseling; Oral clefts

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC RISK; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; DATA COLLECTION; DISEASES IN TWINS; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; TRIPLETS;

EID: 0031716708     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19980923)79:3<184::AID-AJMG6>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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