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Congenital heart defects in calves

Veterinary Record, 2021
This focus article describes some of the cardiac anomalies detected in calves submitted to APHA Veterinary Investigation Centres and other postmortem examination ...
Millar, Michael, Foster, Aiden, Borgeat, Kieran, Adams, James, Woollatt, Sarah, Floyd, Toby, Jewell, Natalie, Swinson, Vanessa, Moore, Jonathan, Strugnell, Ben   +9 more
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The risk for congenital heart defects in offspring of individuals with congenital heart defects

Clinical Genetics, 2001
Background: Congenital heart defects (CHDs) occur in approximately 1% of all live births. Although most CHDs are of unknown etiology, a family history of CHDs is a known risk factor, and offspring of individuals with CHDs are at a higher risk of having CHDs. The aim of this study was to investigate the relative risk for CHDs to offspring of individuals
L. Blieden, Orly Romano-Zelekha, Manfred S. Green, Manfred S. Green, Tamy Shohat, Tamy Shohat, R. Hirsh   +6 more
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Congenital Heart Defects and Twinning

Acta geneticae medicae et gemellologiae: twin research, 1984
AbstractA preliminary analysis of twins or triplets with heart defects, ascertained in five centres, confirms earlier suggestions that monozygotic (MZ) twins are over represented among twins with heart defects, even after excluding persistent ductus arteriosus and conjoined twins.
John Burn, G. Corney
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Maternal Smoking and Congenital Heart Defects

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 2008
OBJECTIVES. In a population-based case-control study, we investigated the association between congenital heart defects and maternal smoking. METHODS. The National Birth Defects Prevention Study enrolled 3067 infants with nonsyndromic congenital heart defects and their parents and 3947 infants without birth defects and their parents ...
Lorenzo D. Botto, Sadia Malik, Mario A. Cleves, Charlotte A. Hobbs, Shengping Yang, Paul A. Romitti, Margaret A. Honein   +6 more
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Congenital heart defects in Kabuki syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics, 2001
Kabuki makeup (Niikawa-Kuroki) syndrome (KS) is characterized by distinct facial anomalies, mental retardation, congenital heart defect (CHD), and skeletal malformations. In the present study we analyze cardiac characteristics and differences in sex prevalence of specific CHDs in our series of patients with KS and review published reports from the ...
Maria Cristina Digilio, MARINO TAUSSIG DE BODONIA, Bruno, Alessandra Toscano, Aldo Giannotti, Bruno Dallapiccola   +4 more
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Etiology of Congenital Heart Defects

Pediatric Pathology, 1990
(1990). Etiology of Congenital Heart Defects. Pediatric Pathology: Vol. 10, No. 3, pp. 305-309.
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Congenital heart defects in Central Australia

Medical Journal of Australia, 2004
To determine the incidence of congenital heart defects (CHD) in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal infants in Central Australia and to compare this with the incidence elsewhere in Australia.Data on cases were obtained from patient records of the Alice Springs Hospital, Central Australia, the sole referral centre for paediatric and initial cardiac diagnostic
Brodie Knight, Dan Ewald, Srinivas Bolisetty, Gavin R. Wheaton, Ameet Daftary   +4 more
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Congenital Heart Defects

1981
The symbolism associated with the heart in human thought and literature suggests that its function and its impairment will have psychological meaning that transcends the physiological. The heart has variously been seen as the seat of the emotions and the situs of the self. Aristotle thought of the brain as the cooling system for the heart.
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The association of scoliosis and congenital heart defects

The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, 1975
The effects of cardiac surgery on patients with congenital heart defects and the subsequent development of scoliosis were studied. A group of 998 patients with congenital heart defects who were less than sixteen years old were operated on at the Mayo Clinic during the ten-year period 1950 through 1959.
LN Reckles, AJ Bianco, WH Weidman, HA Peterson   +3 more
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