Validation of the NVSCA registry for common oral clefts: Study design and first results

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 534-543

  Rozendaal, Anna M ^a   Luijsterburg, Antonius J M ^a   Mohangoo, Ashna D ^b   Ongkosuwito, Edwin M ^c   Anthony, Sabine ^b   Vermeij Keers, Christl ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

^c SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cleft lip; Cleft palate; Registry; Validation

Indexed keywords

ADOPTION; ARTICLE; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT LUNG ALVEOLUS; CLEFT PALATE; DUTCH ASSOCIATION FOR CLEFT PALATE AND CRANIOFACIAL ANOMALIES; FEMALE; FOSTER CARE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOPTION; BIRTH WEIGHT; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CONSANGUINITY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FATHERS; FEMALE; FOSTER HOME CARE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTHERS; NETHERLANDS; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES; RESEARCH DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77956570137     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: 15451569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/08-279     Document Type: Article

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