Regional analysis on the occurrence of oral clefts in South America

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 143, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 3216-3227

  Poletta, F A ^a   Castilla, E E ^a,b   Orioli, I M ^c   Lopez Camelo, J S ^a,d  

^a CEMIC   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^d Instituto Multidisciplinario de Biologia Celular   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Cleft lip; Cleft palate; ECLAMC; Geographic cluster; Oral clefts; Risk factors; South American populations; Spatial analysis

Indexed keywords

CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE REGISTRY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MICROTIA; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOUTH AMERICA;

ADULT; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; ODDS RATIO; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOUTH AMERICA; SYNDROME;

EID: 37249050873     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.32076     Document Type: Conference Paper

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