Mortality in neurofibromatosis 1: An analysis using U.S. death certificates

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1110-1118

  Rasmussen, Sonja A ^a   Yang, Quanhe ^a   Friedman, J M ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER ON BIRTH DEFECTS AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONNECTIVE TISSUE TUMOR; DEATH CERTIFICATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 0035025409     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/320121     Document Type: Article

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