Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis: Genes and environment

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 93, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1003-1004

  Chung, Eddie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROMYCIN; MOTILIN;

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC PYLORUS STENOSIS; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; INFANTILE HYPERTROPHIC PYLORUS STENOSIS; PATHOGENESIS; PERTUSSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SHORT SURVEY; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; SUPINE POSITION;

FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PYLORIC STENOSIS, HYPERTROPHIC;

EID: 57149086930     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2008.141499     Document Type: Short Survey

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