Epidemiology of biliary atresia in England and Wales (1999-2006)

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Livesey, E ^a   Cortina Borja, M ^b   Sharif, K ^c   Alizai, N ^d   McClean, P ^d   Kelly, D ^c   Hadzic, N ^a   Davenport, Mark ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; BREAST FEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

BILIARY ATRESIA; BIRTH WEIGHT; ENGLAND; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; WALES;

EID: 70350455900     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2009.159780     Document Type: Article

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