SIDS - A syndrome in search of a cause

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 351, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 957-959

  Malloy, Michael H ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN;

ANAMNESIS; BIOSTATISTICS; BODY POSTURE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEATH; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SLEEP; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; BLOOD; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; INFANT; NOTE; PREGNANCY; UNITED STATES;

ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PRONE POSITION; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH; UNITED STATES;

EID: 4344577827     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp048194     Document Type: Review

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