Prenatal growth and risk of occlusive and haemorrhagic stroke in Swedish men and women born 1915-29: Historical cohort study

British Medical Journal

Volumn 323, Issue 7320, 2001, Pages 1033-1034

  Hypponen E ^a   Leon, D A ^b   Kenward, M G ^b   Lithell, H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PRENATAL GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; SWEDEN;

EID: 0035802662     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.323.7320.1033     Document Type: Article

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