Sudden infant death syndrome and other causes of infant mortality: Diagnosis, mechanisms, and risk for recurrence in siblings

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 164, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 346-357

  Hunt, Carl E ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

^b NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY STUDY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIBLING; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; VICTIM;

EID: 0035421817     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.164.3.9910045     Document Type: Review

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