The association of nuchal cord with cerebral palsy is influenced by recording bias

Early Human Development

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 15-19

  Greenwood, Catherine ^a,b   Impey, Lawrence ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy epidemiology; Nuchal cord

Indexed keywords

APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOCUMENTATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MEDICAL RECORD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECORDING; UMBILICAL CORD;

APGAR SCORE; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL PALSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; UMBILICAL CORD;

EID: 0036285581     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3782(02)00005-1     Document Type: Article

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