Significant differences in the incidence of orofacial clefts in fifty-two Czech districts between 1983 and 1997

Acta Chirurgiae Plasticae

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 124-129

  Peterka, M ^a   Peterkova R ^a   Tvrdek, M ^a   Kuderova J ^a   Likovsky Z ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Cleft lip; Cleft palate; Epidemiology; Human; Orofacial cleft

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; CHILD; CLEFT LIP FACE PALATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CZECH REPUBLIC; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG USE; EMBRYOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RISK; STATISTICS; TEMPERATURE; WATER CONTAMINATION; X RAY;

BIRTH RATE; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CZECH REPUBLIC; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; POPULATION DENSITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SMALL-AREA ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034519287     PISSN: 00015423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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