Neural tube defects and associated anomalies in South Carolina

Birth Defects Research Part A - Clinical and Molecular Teratology

Volumn 70, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 554-558

  Stevenson, Roger E ^a   Seaver, Laurie H ^a   Collins, Julianne S ^a   Dean, Jane H ^a  

^a GREENWOOD GENETIC CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT; AMNION BAND; ANENCEPHALUS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ENCEPHALOCELE; FETUS; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; HUMAN; INFANT; MECKEL SYNDROME; NEURAL CREST; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRENATAL SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINA BIFIDA; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREGNANCY; SOUTH CAROLINA; SYNDROME;

EID: 4544382255     PISSN: 15420752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bdra.20062     Document Type: Article

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