Descriptive epidemiology of nonsyndromic omphalocele in Texas, 1999-2004

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 149, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2129-2133

  Agopian, A ^a   Marengo, L ^b   Mitchell, L E ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital abnormalities; Descriptive epidemiology; Hispanic Americans; Maternal age; Omphalocele; Parity; Plurality; Prevalence; Residence characteristics; Syndromes; Texas

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BIRTHPLACE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; NONSYNDROMIC OMPHALOCELE; OMPHALOCELE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RISK FACTOR; SYNDROME; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; FEMALE; HERNIA, UMBILICAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIVE BIRTH; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; SYNDROME; TEXAS;

EID: 70349492190     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.33000     Document Type: Article

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