Effect of consanguinity on birth defects in Saudi women; results from a nested case-control study

Autor: Majeed-Saidan, Muhammad Ali, Ammari, Amer N, AlHashem, Amal M, Al Rakaf, Maha S, Shoukri, Mohamed M, Garne, Ester, Kurdi, Ahmed Mohammed

Publikováno v: Majeed-Saidan, M A, Ammari, A N, AlHashem, A M, Al Rakaf, M S, Shoukri, M M, Garne, E & Kurdi, A M 2015, ' Effect of consanguinity on birth defects in Saudi women; results from a nested case-control study ', Birth Defects Research. Part A: Clinical and Molecular Teratology, vol. 103, no. 2, pp. 100–104 . https://doi.org/10.1002/bdra.23331

BACKGROUND: The role of consanguinity in the etiology of structural birth defects outside of chromosomal and inherited disorders has always been debated. We studied the independent role of consanguinity on birth defects in Saudi women with a high pre

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The prevalence of neural tube defects and the outcome of myelomeningocele in Cape Town

Autor: Buccimazza, Sandro Sabatino

This study was designed to document the prevalence of neural tube defects in Cape Town and to determine the outcome of children born with a myelomeningocele and operated on within the Neurosurgical service of the University of Cape Town. The aim of t

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