News tagged with congenital anomaly

New study aims to improve the outcomes of pregnancy for women with diabetes

Researchers at Newcastle University are to look at ways of reducing the risk of congenital amomalies developing in babies born to women with diabetes.

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Oct 04, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Consortium recommends microarray testing as new standard for pediatric genetic diagnosis

An international consortium of genetics experts has issued a consensus statement recommending chromosomal microarray (CMA) as the new standard practice for genetic evaluation of children with unexplained developmental delay, ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created May 13, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study examines decrease in delivery-related rate of death of infants born at term

During about the last 20 years, the risk of delivery-related death at birth or shortly thereafter for term infants has decreased nearly 40 percent in Scotland, with the largest contributing factor being a decrease in the ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0