Anticonvulsant teratogenesis 4: Inter-rater agreement in assessing minor physical features related to anticonvulsant therapy

Teratology

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 406-412

  Carlin, John B ^a,b   Ryan, Louise M ^c,d   Harvey, Elizabeth A ^e   Holmes, Lewis B ^e  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; MEDICAL ASSISTANT; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEIZURE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TERATOGENESIS;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; COHORT STUDIES; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RESEARCH PERSONNEL; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TERATOLOGY; VICTORIA;

EID: 0033671735     PISSN: 00403709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-9926(200012)62:6<406::AID-TERA7>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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