Maternal smoking and sudden infant death syndrome: Epidemiological study related to pathology

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 449, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 697-706

  Matturri, Luigi ^a   Ottaviani, Giulia ^a   Lavezzi, Anna Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brainstem; Maternal cigarette smoking; Risk factors; SIDS; Smoke exposure

Indexed keywords

SOMATOSTATIN; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; AUTOPSY; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN STEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GLIOSIS; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOGLOSSAL NUCLEUS; HYPOPLASIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; LOCUS CERULEUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL SMOKING; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; TISSUE SECTION; VICTIM;

EID: 33751507400     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-006-0308-0     Document Type: Article

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