Articles of Potential Interest
March 2007*
Afshar M, Golalipour MJ, Farhud D. 2006. Epidemiologic
aspects of neural tube defects in South East Iran.
Neurosciences 11(4): 289-292. Abstract
Archer NP, Langlois PH, Suarez L, Brender J, Shanmugam R. 2007. Association
of paternal age with prevalence of selected birth defects.
Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 79(1): 27-34. Abstract
Badovinac RL, Werler MM, Williams PL, Kelsey KT, Hayes C. 2007. Folic
acid-containing supplement consumption during pregnancy and
risk for oral clefts: A meta-analysis. Birth Defects
Res A Clin Mol Teratol 79(1): 8-15. Abstract
Batra M, Heike CL, Phillips RC, Weiss NS. 2007. Geographic
and occupational risk factors for ventricular septal defects
- Washington state, 1987-2003. Arch Pediatr Adolesc
Med 161(1): 89-95. Abstract
Berard A, Azoulay L, Koren G, Blais L, Perreault S, Oraichi
D. 2007. Isotretinoin, pregnancies, abortions and birth
defects: a population-based perspective. Br J Clin Pharmacol
63(2): 196-205. Abstract
Candito M, Naimi M, Boisson C, Rudigoz JC, Pascal G, Gueant
JL, Luton D, Van Obberghen E. 2007. Plasma vitamin values
and antiepileptic therapy: Case reports of pregnancy outcomes
affected by a neural tube defect. Birth Defects Res
A Clin Mol Teratol 79(1): 62-64. Abstract
Cassell CH, Meyer RE, Farel AM. 2007. Predictors of
referral to the North Carolina child service coordination program
among infants with orofacial clefts. Cleft Palate
Craniofac J 44(1): 45-51. Abstract
Forrester MB, Merz RD. 2007. Risk of selected birth
defects with prenatal illicit drug use, Hawaii, 1986-2002.
J Toxicol Environ Health A 70(1): 7-18. Abstract
Fuchs IB, Muller H, Abdul-Khaliq H, Harder T, Dudenhausen JW,
Henrich W. 2007. Immediate and long-term outcomes in
children with prenatal diagnosis of selected isolated congenital
heart defects. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 29(1): 38-43. Abstract
Hansen M, Sullivan E, Jequier AM, Burton P, Junk S, Yovich J,
Bower. 2007. Practitioner reporting of birth defects
in children born following assisted reproductive technology:
Does it still have a role in surveillance of birth defects? Hum
Reprod 22(2): 516-520. Abstract
Kooper AJ, de Bruijn D, van Ravenwaaij-Arts CMA, Faas BHW, Creemers
JWT, Thornas CMG, Smits APT. 2007. Fetal anomaly scan
potentially will replace routine AFAFP assays for the detection
of neural tube defects. Prenat Diagn 27(1): 29-33. Abstract
Lu W, Zhu HP, Wen S, Laurent C, Shaw GM, Lammer EJ, Finnell
RH. 2007. Screening for novel PAX3 polymorphisms and
risks of spina bifida. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol
Teratol 79(1): 45-49. Abstract
Pitkin RM. 2007. Folate and neural tube defects.
Am J Clin Nutr 85(1): 285S-288S. Abstract
Song XM, Zheng XY, Zhu WL, Huang L, Li Y. 2006. Relationship
between polymorphism of cystathionine beta synthase gene and
congenital heart disease in Chinese nuclear families. Biomed
Environ Sci 19(6): 452-456. Abstract
Stoll C, Alembik Y, Dott B. 2006. Are the recommendations
on the prevention of neural tube defects working? Eur
J Med Genet 49(6): 461-465. Abstract
Yazdy MM, Honein MA, Xing J. 2007. Reduction in orofacial
clefts following folic acid fortification of the US grain supply. Birth
Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 79(1): 16-23. Abstract
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