Primal Health Databank: Study
| Entry No: | 0142 |
| Title: | Long-term follow-up of children born after amniocentesis |
| Author(s): | Gillberg C, Rasmussen P, Wahlstrom J |
| Reference: | Clin Genet 1982; 21: 69-73 |
| Place of Study: | Sweden |
| Abstract: | The authors compared 62 children aged 5-7 years whose mothers had undergone amniocentesis and 60 controls. No statistical differences were found for neuro-developmental disorders, orthopaedic abnormalities or neo-natal respiratory problems. |
| Keyword(s): | amniocentesis, neo-natal respiratory problems, neuro-development, orthopaedic abnormalities |
| Discussion: | See entry 0140 (the largest study of long-term outcomes after amniocentesis). |
| See Also: | 0140 |
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