Prevalence of congenital malformations

Acta Medica Iranica

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 149-153

  Karbasi, Sedighah Akhavan ^a   Golestan, Motaharah ^a   Fallah, Raziah ^a   Mirnaseri, Fahimehsadat ^a   Barkhordari, Kazem ^a   Bafghee, Mahdokht Sadr ^a  

^a SHAHID SADOUGHI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cleft lip and palate; Cns anomaly; Congenital malformation; Musculoskelet anomaly; Stillbirth

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH ORDER; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONSANGUINITY; FEMALE; GENDER; GENITAL SYSTEM DISEASE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NEWBORN; PREVALENCE;

EID: 62549145761     PISSN: 00446025     EISSN: 00446025     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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