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Risk of low birth weight near EUROHAZCON hazardous waste landfill sites in England.

, 2007
Few studies have investigated the occurrence of both low birth weight (LBW) and congenital anomalies in populations living near hazardous waste landfill sites.
Dolk, Helen, Morgan, Oliver WC, Vrijheid, Martine   +2 more
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Updated EUROCAT guidelines for classification of cases with congenital anomalies

Birth Defects Research
Precise and correct classification of congenital anomalies is important in epidemiological studies, not only to classify according to etiology but also to group similar congenital anomalies together, to create homogeneous subgroups for surveillance and ...
J. Bergman, Annie Perraud, I. Barišić, Agnieszka Kinsner-Ovaskainen, J. Morris, David Tucker, D. Wellesley, E. Garne   +7 more
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Trends in congenital anomalies in Europe from 1980 to 2012

PLoS ONE, 2018
Background Surveillance of congenital anomalies is important to identify potential teratogens. Methods This study analysed the prevalence of 61 congenital anomaly subgroups (excluding chromosomal) in 25 population-based EUROCAT registries (1980–2012 ...
J. Morris, A. Springett, R. Greenlees, M. Loane, M. Addor, L. Arriola, I. Barišić, J. Bergman, M. Csáky‐Szunyogh, C. Dias, E. Draper, E. Garne, M. Gatt, B. Khoshnood, K. Klungsøyr, C. Lynch, R. McDonnell, V. Nelen, A. Neville, M. O’Mahony, A. Pierini, A. Queisser‐Luft, H. Randrianaivo, J. Rankin, A. Rissmann, J. Kurinczuk, D. Tucker, C. Verellen‐Dumoulin, D. Wellesley, H. Dolk   +29 more
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Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome : a rare genitourinary anomaly in females : a series of four cases [PDF]

, 2018
We present case series of four patients with an important syndrome known as Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome. Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome is a rare congenital anomaly characterised by uterus didelphys with blind hemivagina and ipsilateral renal ...
Ilyas, Mohd, Khan, Insha, Saldanha, Cimona L.   +2 more
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Double appendix and anorectal malformation: A case report

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Background: Double appendix, also known as vermiform appendix duplex, is a rare congenital anomaly. It is estimated to occur in 1 in 25,000 people with fewer than hundred cases reported worldwide.
Amir Ibrahim, Mohamed Mansy, Mohamed Reda, Mostafa Kotb, Mohamed Abokandil   +4 more
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Branchial cleft cysts : a pictorial review [PDF]

, 2018
Cystic masses of the neck may represent a wide variety of pathological conditions. Among these, branchial anomalies are the commonest paediatric congenital lesions of the head and neck.

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Ureteral atresia presenting as an abdominal cyst: A case report

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Background: Ureteral atresia is a rare disease that is usually associated with a non-functioning dysplastic kidney. The condition may be unilateral or bilateral, short, or long, and may involve any part of the ureter.
Amir Ibrahim, Mohamed Mansy, Mostafa Kotb, Mohamed Abokandil, Saber Waheeb   +4 more
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Vena cava anomalies in thoracic surgery [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Vena cava anomalies are a rare group of anatomical variations due to an incorrect development of the superior or inferior vena cava during fetal life.
Anile, Marco, Anzidei, Michele, Bassi, Massimiliano, Diso, Daniele, Mantovani, Sara, Pagini, Andreina, Poggi, Camilla, Venuta, Federico   +7 more
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Genetics of Congenital Anomalies of the Kidney and Urinary Tract: The Current State of Play

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2017
Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) are the most frequent form of malformation at birth and represent the cause of 40–50% of pediatric and 7% of adult end-stage renal disease worldwide.
Valentina Capone, W. Morello, F. Taroni, G. Montini   +3 more
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A national estimate of the birth prevalence of congenital anomalies in India: systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Pediatrics, 2018
BackgroundA quarter of all global neonatal deaths occur in India. Congenital anomalies constitute the fifth largest cause of neonatal mortality in the country, but national estimates of the prevalence of these conditions are lacking. The objective of the
Prajkta Bhide, A. Kar
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