Is low or high body weight associated with an increased risk of neural tube defects?;Ist zu niedriges oder zu hohes körpergewicht auch ein risiko für neuralrohrdefekte?

Praxis

Volumn 95, Issue 51-52, 2006, Pages 2019-2026

  Eichholzer, Monika ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Epidemiological evidence; Neural tube defects; Obesity; Restricted energy intake; Underweight

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051664155     PISSN: 16618157     EISSN: 16618165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/1661-8157.95.51.2019     Document Type: Review

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