Prenatal ultrasound scanning and the risk of schizophrenia and other psychoses

Epidemiology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 577-582

  Stålberg, Karin ^a   Haglund, Bengt ^a,b   Axelsson, Ove ^a   Cnattingius, Sven ^c   Hultman, Christina M ^a,c   Kieler, Helle ^a,c  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b NATIONAL BOARD OF HEALTH AND WELFARE   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTHPLACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MIDDLE AGED; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX FACTORS; SWEDEN; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 34547857738     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0b013e318126c102     Document Type: Article

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