Incidence of down syndrom at a University Hospital Maternity;Incidencia del sindrome de down en la maternidad del Hospital Clínico de la Universidad de Chile. Un registro de 25 años: 1972-1997

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 383-390

  Nazer H, Julio ^b   Eaglin, Margaret Ann ^a   Cifuentes O, Lucía ^c  

^a Master of Pub Hlth in Epidemiology

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE   (Chile)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Abnormalities, multiple; Down syndrome; Genetics, medical

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOWN SYNDROME; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MATERNAL AGE; NEWBORN; PATERNAL AGE; RISK FACTOR; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

CHILE; DOWN SYNDROME; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL AGE; PATERNAL AGE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0032043452     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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