Trends in the prevalence, risk and pregnancy outcome of multiple births with congenital anomaly: A registry-based study in 14 European countries 1984-2007

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 120, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 707-716

  Boyle, B ^a   McConkey, R ^a   Garne, E ^b   Loane, M ^a   Addor, M C ^c   Bakker, M K ^d   Boyd, P A ^e   Gatt, M ^f   Greenlees, R ^a   Haeusler, M ^g   Klungsoyr K ^h   Latos Bielenska, A ⁱ   Lelong, N ^j   McDonnell, R ^f   Metneki J ^k   Mullaney, C ^l   Nelen, V ^m   O'Mahony, M ^l   Pierini, A ⁿ   Rankin, J ^o   Rissmann, A ^p   Tucker, D ^q   Wellesley, D ^r   Dolk, H ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b KOLDING HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c Division of Medical Genetics   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^f Department of Health Information and Research ^*

^g MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^h Medical Birth Registry of Norway   (Norway)

ⁱ Department of Medical Genetics   (Poland)

^j INSERM   (France)

^k NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^l HEALTH SERVICE EXECUTIVE   (Ireland)

^m Provinciaal Instituut voor Hygiene   (Belgium)

ⁿ INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Italy)

^o NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^p OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^q PUBLIC HEALTH WALES   (United Kingdom)

^r UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

more..

Author keywords

Concordance; congenital anomalies; multiple births; pregnancy outcomes; twins

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FETUS DEATH; FETUS MALFORMATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LIVE BIRTH; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; NEWBORN DEATH; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STILLBIRTH; TREND STUDY;

CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; EUROPE; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; HUMANS; MULTIPLE BIRTH OFFSPRING; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES; RISK; STILLBIRTH;

EID: 84876117039     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.12146     Document Type: Article

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