Adverse effects of chorionic villus sampling: A meta-analysis

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 16, 1999, Pages 2163-2175

  Brumback, Babette A ^a   Holmes, Lewis B ^b   Ryan, Louise M ^c  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHORION VILLUS; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; FETUS; HUMAN; LIMB DEFECT; META ANALYSIS; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHORIONIC VILLI SAMPLING; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LIMB DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL; META-ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS;

EID: 0033618843     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19990830)18:16<2163::AID-SIM180>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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