Synopsis of congenital cardiac disease among children attending University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital Ituku Ozalla, Enugu

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Chinawa, Josephat M ^a   Eze, John C ^a   Obi, Ikechukwu ^a   Arodiwe, Ijeoma ^a   Ujunwa, Fortune ^a   Daberechi, Adiele K ^a   Obu, Herbert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Children; Congenital cardiac disease; Enugu; Pattern; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ANAL CANAL; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DOWN SYNDROME; ESOPHAGUS; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY; LIMB MALFORMATION; MALE; NIGERIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL CLASS; SPINE; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TRACHEA; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VACTERL ASSOCIATION;

ANAL CANAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOWN SYNDROME; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INFANT; KIDNEY; LIMB DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL; MALE; NIGERIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIAL CLASS; SPINE; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT; TRACHEA;

EID: 84887648609     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-6-475     Document Type: Article

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