Increased time to pregnancy is associated with suboptimal neurological condition of 2-year-olds

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Seggers, Jorien ^a   Schendelaar, Pamela ^a   Bos, Arend F ^a   Heineman, Maas Jan ^b   Middelburg, Karin J ^b   Haadsma, Maaike L ^a   Hadders Algra, Mijna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MINIMAL BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; MUSCLE TONE; PARENTAL AGE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME TO PREGNANCY;

MINOR NEUROLOGICAL DYSFUNCTION; NEUROLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; SUBFERTILITY; TIME TO PREGNANCY;

ADULT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TIME-TO-PREGNANCY;

EID: 84883487817     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2012-303366     Document Type: Article

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