The incidence of NTD in newborns and related risk factors in Birjand, 1996-2000

Background & Objective: Neural tube defects (NTDs) are a heterogenous group of malformation which is resulting from failure of normal neural tube closure between the 3rd and 4th week of embryonic development. The most common form of this malformation is anencephaly, spinabifida and ancephalocele...

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Main Authors: M.Afshar (Ph.D), S.Kiyanfar (M.Sc)
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Golestan University of Medical Sciences 2004-09-01
Series:مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گرگان
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Online Access:http://goums.ac.ir/journal/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-201&slc_lang=en&sid=1