Iridic and retinal coloboma associated with prenatal methimazole exposure [1]

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 139 A, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 156-158

  Aramaki, Michihiko ^a   Hokuto, Isamu ^a   Matsumoto, Tadashi ^a   Ishimoto, Hitoshi ^a   Inoue, Makoto ^a   Kimura, Tokuhiro ^a   Oikawa, Yo Ichi ^a   Ikeda, Kazushige ^a   Yoshimura, Yasunori ^a   Takahashi, Takao ^a   Kosaki, Kenjiro ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THIAMAZOLE; ANTITHYROID AGENT;

AUTOPSY; COLOBOMA; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; IRIS COLOBOMA; LETTER; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA COLOBOMA; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; INTESTINE; IRIS; NEWBORN; NOTE; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; RETINA;

ANTITHYROID AGENTS; COLOBOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTESTINES; IRIS; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; METHIMAZOLE; PREGNANCY; RETINA;

EID: 33645848169     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.30917     Document Type: Letter

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