Epidemiology of limb reduction defects as registered in the Medical Birth Registry of Norway, 1970-2016: Population based study.

<h4>Background</h4>Following the Thalidomide disaster, the Medical Birth Registry of Norway (MBRN) was established in 1967, with epidemiological surveillance of congenital anomalies as one main aim. Limb reduction defects (LRD) constitute a rare and heterogeneous anomaly group, where cor...

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Main Authors: Kari Klungsøyr, Tone Irene Nordtveit, Trine Sand Kaastad, Sigrun Solberg, Ida Neergård Sletten, Anne-Karin Vik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219930