Effect of maternal asthma on the risk of specific congenital malformations: A population-based cohort study

Birth Defects Research Part A - Clinical and Molecular Teratology

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 216-222

  Blais, Lucie ^a,b,c   Kettani, Fatima Zohra ^a,b   Elftouh, Naoual ^a,b   Forget, Amélie ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b HÔPITAL DU SACRÉ COEUR DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Administrative databases; Asthma; Cohort study; Congenital malformations; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; LONG ACTING DRUG; THEOPHYLLINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM MALFORMATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; OXYGENATION; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT MALFORMATION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOXIA; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ASTHMA; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; FETUS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; QUEBEC; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STILLBIRTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77950791527     PISSN: 15420752     EISSN: 15420760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bdra.20651     Document Type: Article

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