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Epidemiology of congenital cerebral anomalies in Europe: a multicentre, population-based EUROCAT study.

Joan K MorrisDiana G WellesleyIngeborg BarisicMarie-Claude AddorJorieke Elisabertha Hermina BergmanPaula BrazClara Cavero-CarbonellElizabeth S DraperMiriam GattMartin HaeuslerKari KlungsoyrJennifer J KurinczukNatalie LelongKaren LuytCatherine LynchMary T O'MahonyOlatz MokoroaVera NelenAmanda J NevilleAnna PieriniHanitra RandrianaivoJudith RankinAnke RissmannFlorence RougetBruno SchaubDavid F TuckerChristine Verellen-DumoulinAwi WieselNatalia Zymak-ZakutniaMonica LanzoniEster Garne
Published in: Archives of disease in childhood (2019)
Only half of the cases were isolated cerebral anomalies. Improved prenatal and postnatal diagnosis may account for the increase in prevalence of congenital cerebral anomalies from 2005 to 2014. However, major differences in prevalence remain between regions.
Keyphrases
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