Environmental and infectious risk factors for gastroschisis

Thesis (Ph.D.)--Boston University === Gastroschisis is a rare congenital malformation where loops of bowel are protruding from the abdominal wall of an infant. The prevalence of gastroschisis has been increasing over the past 20 years, particularly in younger women. However, as the number of studies...

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Main Author: Yazdy, Mahsa Mirmiran
Language:en_US
Published: Boston University 2015
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/12946