The purpose of this study was to determine whether there are important differences in maternal and environmental prenatal risk factors between liveborn Down syndrome infants with congenital heart defects and Down syndrome infants without heart defects. Using a case control study design, we evaluated
Neurodevelopmental outcomes in children with Down syndrome and congenital heart defects
โ Scribed by Jeannie Visootsak; William T. Mahle; Paul M. Kirshbom; Lillie Huddleston; Marcia Caron-Besch; Amy Ransom; Stephanie L. Sherman
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 98 KB
- Volume
- 155
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1552-4825
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