Congenital leukaemia after heavy abuse of permethrin during pregnancy

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2003, Pages

  Borkhardt, A ^a   Wilda, M ^a   Fuchs, U ^a   Gortner, L ^a   Reiss, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PERMETHRIN;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CYTOGENETICS; DNA CLEAVAGE; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; GENE TRANSLOCATION; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; NEWBORN; PHOBIA; PREGNANCY; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; TERATOGENICITY; TOXICITY TESTING;

EID: 0042261539     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/fn.88.5.f436     Document Type: Article

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