Epidemiology of gastroschisis in Metropolitan Atlanta, 1968 through 2000

Birth Defects Research Part A - Clinical and Molecular Teratology

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 177-183

  Williams, Laura J ^a   Kucik, James E ^a   Alverson, Clinton J ^a   Olney, Richard S ^a   Correa, Adolfo ^a  

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

Author keywords

Abdominal wall defect; Gastroschisis; MACDP; Maternal age

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ARTICLE; GASTROSCHISIS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; REGISTER; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GASTROSCHISIS; GEORGIA; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 16444369967     PISSN: 15420752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bdra.20114     Document Type: Article

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