Prevalence of cleft lip and palate in western Slovakia in the years 2001-2007

Bratislava Medical Journal

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 117-119

  Fedeles, J ^a   Ziak, P ^a   Krizko, M ^a   Payer, J ^a   Bohac, M ^a   Palencar, D ^a   Hulin, I ^a  

^a Institute of Medical Biology Genetics and Clinical Genetics University of the Comenius   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Cleft lip; Cleft palate; Epidemiology; Incidence; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; SLOVAKIA;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PREVALENCE; SLOVAKIA;

EID: 84871790710     PISSN: 00069248     EISSN: 13360345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4149/BLL_2012_027     Document Type: Article

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