Pattern of distribution of congenital anomalies in stillborn: A hospital based prospective study

International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 604-610

  Padma, Sunethri ^a,b   Ramakrishna, D ^a,b   Jijiya Bai, P ^a,b   Ramana, P V ^a,b  

^a GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b Kamineni Institute of Medical Sciences ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Anencephaly; Autopsy; Congenital anomalies; Spinabifida; Still born

Indexed keywords

ANENCEPHALUS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DEXTROCARDIA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; PRENATAL CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL STATUS; SPINA BIFIDA; STILLBIRTH; URINARY TRACT;

EID: 84855482280     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09756299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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