High familial risks for cerebral palsy implicate partial heritable aetiology

Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 235-241

  Hemminki, Kari ^a,b   Li, Xinjun ^b   Sundquist, Kristina ^b   Sundquist, Jan ^b  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Recurrence; Twin concordance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUADRIPLEGIA; RECURRENT DISEASE; SIBLING; SWEDEN; TWINS;

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASES IN TWINS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES; SIBLINGS; STATISTICS; SWEDEN; TWINS;

EID: 34247161412     PISSN: 02695022     EISSN: 13653016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2007.00798.x     Document Type: Article

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