Descriptive epidemiology of Cornelia de Lange syndrome in Europe

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 51-59

  Barisic, Ingeborg ^a   Tokic, Visnja ^a   Loane, Maria ^b   Bianchi, Fabrizio ^c   Calzolari, Eliza ^d   Garne, Ester ^e   Wellesley, Diana ^f   Dolk, Helen ^b   Haeusler, M ^g   Nelen, V ^g   Gillerot, I ^g   De Vignan, C ^g   Doray, B ^g   Francannet, Ch ^g   Queisser Luft, A ^g   Poetzsch, S ^g   O'Mahony, M ^g   McDonnell, B ^g   Tenconi, R ^g   Scarano, G ^g   Bianca, S ^g   Gatt, M ^g   Bakker, M ^g   Latos Bielenska, A ^g   Matias Dias, C ^g   Portillo, I ^g   Mosquera Tenreiro, C ^g   Salvador, J ^g   Addor, M C ^g   Boyd, P A ^g   Veazey, H ^g   Draper, E ^g   Rankin, J ^g   Stone, D ^g   Tucker, D ^g   more..

^a Croatia   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^e KOLDING HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^f PRINCESS ANNE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^g Children's University Hospital Zagreb ^*

Author keywords

Congenital abnormalities; Cornelia de Lange syndrome; Epidemiology; Prenatal diagnosis; Prevalence; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH DEFECT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; CHILD; CLEFT PALATE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DE LANGE SYNDROME; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; KARYOTYPE; LIMB MALFORMATION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION MALFORMATION SYNDROME; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME; NEWBORN; PARENTAL AGE; PHENOTYPE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 37649006830     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.32016     Document Type: Article

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