The rising prevalence of gastroschisis and omphalocele in Tennessee

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1221-1224

  Collins, Sonya R ^a   Griffin, Marie R ^a   Arbogast, Patrick G ^a   Walsh, William F ^a   Rush, Margaret R ^a   Carter, Brian S ^a   Dudley, Judith ^a   Cooper, William O ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastroschisis; Omphalocele; Tennessee

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT; ARTICLE; BIRTH DEFECT; CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; GASTROSCHISIS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAID; OMPHALOCELE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

ABDOMINAL WALL; FEMALE; GASTROSCHISIS; HERNIA, UMBILICAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; TENNESSEE;

EID: 34347344931     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.02.012     Document Type: Article

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