An epidemiologic study of orofacial clefts with other birth defects in Victoria, Australia

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 571-576

  Vallino Napoli, Linda D ^a   Riley, Merilyn M ^b   Halliday, Jane L ^c  

^a NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b Department of Human Services ^*  (Australia)

^c Birth Defects Register   (Australia)

Author keywords

Birth defects; Cleft lip and palate; Cleft palate; Epidemiology; Oral clefts; Prevalence rates

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIRTH DEFECT; CHROMOSOME DISORDER; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FACE MALFORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH MALFORMATION; PIERRE ROBIN SYNDROME; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED KINGDOM;

ABNORMALITIES; ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; AGE FACTORS; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PIERRE ROBIN SYNDROME; PREGNANCY; SEX FACTORS; VICTORIA;

EID: 33748793130     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/05-123     Document Type: Article

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