Anomalies in Down syndrome individuals in a large population-based registry

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 431-438

  Torfs, Claudine P ^a   Christianson, Roberta E ^a  

^a California Birth Defects Monitoring Program   (United States)

Author keywords

Associated anomalies; Down syndrome; Population distribution

Indexed keywords

ANNULAR PANCREAS; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CANAL; BIRTH DEFECT; DOWN SYNDROME; DUODENUM ATRESIA; HUMAN; INFANT; LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFORMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRISOMY;

ABNORMALITIES; DOWN SYNDROME; DUODENAL OBSTRUCTION; ENDOCARDIAL CUSHION DEFECTS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTESTINAL ATRESIA; PANCREAS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0032486113     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19980605)77:5<431::AID-AJMG15>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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