Prevalence of congenital hydrocephalus in California, 1991-2000

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 67-71

  Jeng, Susy ^a,c   Gupta, Nalin ^a   Wrensch, Margaret ^a   Zhao, Shoujun ^b   Wu, Yvonne W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Box 0137   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIAN; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONGENITAL HYDROCEPHALUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGITIS; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; NEGRO; NEWBORN; OBSTRUCTIVE HYDROCEPHALUS; PERINATAL ASPHYXIA; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; RUBELLA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; SPINA BIFIDA; TOXOPLASMOSIS; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

CALIFORNIA; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 79960449051     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: 18735150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2011.03.009     Document Type: Article

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