Age at diagnosis of birth defects

Birth Defects Research Part A - Clinical and Molecular Teratology

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 251-255

  Bower, Carol ^a,b   Rudy, Edwina ^a   Callaghan, Ann ^a   Quick, Jennifer ^a   Nassar, Natasha ^b,c  

^a Western Australian Birth Defects Registry   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Age at diagnosis; Birth defects; Case ascertainment; FAS; Register

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BIRTH DEFECT; CHILD; CONGENITAL DEAFNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER;

ABORTION, INDUCED; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES; STILLBIRTH; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 77950845421     PISSN: 15420752     EISSN: 15420760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bdra.20658     Document Type: Article

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