Testosterone levels in umbilical-cord blood and risk of pyloric stenosis

Pediatrics

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Krogh, Camilla ^a   Cohen, Arieh S ^a   Basit, Saima ^a   Hougaard, David M ^a   Biggar, Robert J ^a   Wohlfahrt, Jan ^a   Melbye, Mads ^a   Fischer, Thea K ^a  

^a STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Etiology; Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis; Testosterone; Umbilical cord blood

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE;

ARTICLE; BIRTH ORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC PYLORUS STENOSIS; INFANT; MALE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PYLORIC STENOSIS; RISK FACTORS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 78650774815     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2010-2127     Document Type: Article

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